Nathan Ernst Art

Coyotes in the backyard! Surreal to see them just hanging out back there in broad daylight. My sis saw one the other day, so they must live nearby. Swipe for video. #coyotes #suburbannature #backyardnature #coyote #pnw https://www.instagram.com/p/B4QHG80HZAr/?igshid=xegfqezbp5f9

Day #2 - “Mindless” Inktober . Still a day behind. . #inktober #inktober2019 #ink #art #illustration #illustrator #robot #kidlitart #kidlit #drawing #penandink #penart #ballpointpen #arobotsjourney #endotherobot #repurposed #pumpkin #jackolantern https://www.instagram.com/p/B3L3e8rn00X/?igshid=o3eh1db3jyfa

Day #1 “Ring” - The little robot goes about collecting, first it finds a useful metal ring. . Running behind on this years Inktober, hopefully I’ll catchup. . . #inktober #inktober2019 #ink #art #illustration #illustrator #robot #kidlitart #kidlit #drawing #penandink #penart #ballpointpen #arobotsjourney #endotherobot #repurposed https://www.instagram.com/p/B3JIy-AHBc7/?igshid=ta19mwdy7yv

Sophie - #dog #watercolor & #ink. . The last but not least portrait for Animal Aid. @animalaidpdx will also be turning out a coloring book with all these portraits in pre colored. Animal Aid is taking pre-orders now, link in my bio. 💯 percent of the profits are going back into the shelter for the animals! . I was asked to create 20 portraits of past & present rescue animals for @AnimalAidPDX headquarters. . They’re a no-kill cat & dog rescue celebrating its 50th year in Portland. . #animalportraits #portrait #catpainting #catdrawing #traditionalart #realism #kidlitart #animalart #catportrait #petportrait #illustration #nwartist #scbwi #pnwartist #catillustration #traditionalartist #watercolorillustrations #petportraitcommission #portraitcommission #portraitillustration #dogportrait #kidlitart #animalillustrations #dogillustration #dogsofinstagram https://www.instagram.com/p/B0_Q1AinttE/?igshid=d50uazlgcqpb

Rosemary - #cat #watercolor & #ink. . I was asked to create 20 portraits of past & present rescue animals for @AnimalAidPDX headquarters. . They’re a no-kill cat & dog rescue celebrating its 50th year in Portland. . #animalportraits #portrait #catpainting #catdrawing #traditionalart #realism #kidlitart #animalart #catportrait #petportrait #illustration #nwartist #scbwi #pnwartist #catillustration #traditionalartist #watercolorillustrations #petportraitcommission #portraitcommission #portraitillustration #dogportrait #kidlitart #animalillustrations #dogillustration #dogsofinstagram #catsofinstagram #internationalcatday https://www.instagram.com/p/B07ny3THMT5/?igshid=17cr2c5vpsbxb

Princess - #cat #watercolor & #ink. . I was asked to create 20 portraits of past & present rescue animals for @AnimalAidPDX headquarters. . They’re a no-kill cat & dog rescue celebrating its 50th year in Portland. . #animalportraits #portrait #catpainting #catdrawing #traditionalart #realism #kidlitart #animalart #catportrait #petportrait #illustration #nwartist #scbwi #pnwartist #catillustration #traditionalartist #watercolorillustrations #petportraitcommission #portraitcommission #portraitillustration #dogportrait #kidlitart #animalillustrations #dogillustration #dogsofinstagram #catsofinstagram https://www.instagram.com/p/B05KVpjnTJI/?igshid=fiedwezps3ks

Neil - #dog #watercolor & #ink . I was asked to create 20 portraits of past & present rescue animals for @AnimalAidPDX headquarters. . They’re a no-kill cat & dog rescue celebrating its 50th year in Portland. . #animalportraits #portrait #catpainting #catdrawing #traditionalart #realism #kidlitart #animalart #catportrait #petportrait #illustration #nwartist #scbwi #pnwartist #catillustration #traditionalartist #watercolorillustrations #petportraitcommission #portraitcommission #portraitillustration #dogportrait #kidlitart #animalillustrations #dogillustration #dogsofinstagram #catsofinstagram https://www.instagram.com/p/B00EZlRHw_8/?igshid=1po1b2yedx5ij

@mumfordandsons put on a helluva show! Really cool experience, equal parts big stadium show and intimate theater show. #pdxconcerts #portlandconcerts #pdx #mumfordandsons (at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter) https://www.instagram.com/p/B00BixKnXDm/?igshid=i2lb1iig0683

@portugaltheman putting on amazing #pdx themed home show! #concert #portugaltheman #portlandoregon https://www.instagram.com/p/B0zqqqqHQBF/?igshid=2ma52shcr834

Mogh & Tyson - #cat #dog #minpin #watercolor & #ink. These are two of our guys that my wife and I adopted from Animal Aid. Of all the cats, Tyson gets along best with Mogh, there’s head rubs, co-mingling on the couch and even the shared window seat. . I was asked to create 20 portraits of past & present rescue animals for @AnimalAidPDX headquarters. They’re a no-kill cat & dog rescue celebrating its 50th year in Portland. . #animalportraits #portrait #catpainting #catdrawing #traditionalart #realism #kidlitart #animalart #catportrait #petportrait #illustration #nwartist #scbwi #pnwartist #rescueanimals #catillustration #catwatercolor #traditionalartist #watercolorillustrations #petportraitcommission #portraitcommission #portraitillustration #dogportrait #kidlitart #animalillustrations #dogillustration #dogsofinstagram #catsofinstagram https://www.instagram.com/p/B0xX7lanSkV/?igshid=24dwi06yhjkr

Lulu - #cat #watercolor & #ink. . . I was asked to create 20 portraits of past & present rescue animals for @AnimalAidPDX headquarters. They’re a no-kill cat & dog rescue celebrating its 50th year in Portland. . #animalportraits #portrait #catpainting #catdrawing #traditionalart #realism #kidlitart #animalart #catportrait #petportrait #illustration #nwartist #scbwi #pnwartist #rescueanimals #catillustration #catwatercolor #traditionalartist #watercolorillustrations #petportraitcommission #portraitcommission #portraitillustration #dogportrait #kidlitart #animalillustrations #dogillustration #dogsofinstagram #catsofinstagram https://www.instagram.com/p/B0uPFeUntC4/?igshid=h427qppr0w9x

Lucy - #cat #watercolor & #ink. . . I was asked to create 20 portraits of past & present rescue animals for @AnimalAidPDX headquarters. They’re a no-kill cat & dog rescue celebrating its 50th year in Portland. . #animalportraits #portrait #catpainting #catdrawing #traditionalart #realism #kidlitart #animalart #catportrait #petportrait #illustration #nwartist #scbwi #pnwartist #rescueanimals #catillustration #catwatercolor #traditionalartist #watercolorillustrations #petportraitcommission #portraitcommission #portraitillustration #dogportrait #kidlitart #animalillustrations #dogillustration #dogsofinstagram #catsofinstagram https://www.instagram.com/p/B0plbSnnwf-/?igshid=pv4cho5in8at

Lou & Eddie- #cat #watercolor & #ink. Wish I could claim credit on the composition of this one, but that’s just the friendship of these two. . . I was asked to create 20 portraits of past & present rescue animals for @AnimalAidPDX headquarters. They’re a no-kill cat & dog rescue celebrating its 50th year in Portland. . #animalportraits #portrait #catpainting #catdrawing #traditionalart #realism #kidlitart #animalart #catportrait #petportrait #illustration #nwartist #scbwi #pnwartist #rescueanimals #catillustration #catwatercolor #traditionalartist #watercolorillustrations #petportraitcommission #portraitcommission #portraitillustration #dogportrait #kidlitart #animalillustrations #dogillustration #dogsofinstagram #catsofinstagram https://www.instagram.com/p/B0nB29pHo72/?igshid=1cs07plebvxtc

Lindy - #cat #watercolor & #ink. . . I was asked to create 20 portraits of past & present rescue animals for @AnimalAidPDX headquarters. They’re a no-kill cat & dog rescue celebrating its 50th year in Portland. . #animalportraits #portrait #catpainting #catdrawing #traditionalart #realism #kidlitart #animalart #catportrait #petportrait #illustration #nwartist #scbwi #pnwartist #rescueanimals #catillustration #catwatercolor #traditionalartist #watercolorillustrations #petportraitcommission #portraitcommission #portraitillustration #dogportrait #kidlitart #animalillustrations #dogillustration #dogsofinstagram #catsofinstagram #illustrate #illustrator https://www.instagram.com/p/B0kfLgPn10y/?igshid=jjx30en2k5fj

Lindy - #cat #watercolor & #ink. . . I was asked to create 20 portraits of past & present rescue animals for @AnimalAidPDX headquarters. They’re a no-kill cat & dog rescue celebrating its 50th year in Portland. . #animalportraits #portrait #catpainting #catdrawing #traditionalart #realism #kidlitart #animalart #catportrait #petportrait #illustration #nwartist #scbwi #pnwartist #rescueanimals #catillustration #catwatercolor #traditionalartist #illustrate #watercolorillustrations #petportraitcommission #portraitcommission #portraitillustration #dogportrait #kidlitart #animalillustrations #dogillustration #dogsofinstagram #catsofinstagram https://www.instagram.com/p/B0keuxxn-yf/?igshid=1mkxv4z12c3q0

Huck - #dog #watercolor & #ink. . . I was asked to create 20 portraits of past & present rescue animals for @AnimalAidPDX headquarters. They’re a no-kill cat & dog rescue celebrating its 50th year in Portland. . #animalportraits #portrait #catpainting #catdrawing #traditionalart #realism #tradart #animalart #catportrait #petportrait #illustration #nwart #pnwart #pnwartist #rescuecat #dogillustration #rescueanimals #catillustration #catwatercolor #traditionalartist #traditionalpainter #watercolorillustrations #petportraitcommission #portraitcommission #portraitillustration #dogportrait #kidlitillustration #animalillustrations https://www.instagram.com/p/B0hzfDBHm8x/?igshid=1egxndk2gi2hl

Gloria - #cat #watercolor & #ink. . . I was asked to create 20 portraits of past and present rescue animals for @AnimalAidPDX headquarters. They’re a no-kill cat & dog rescue celebrating its 50th year in Portland. . #animalportraits #portrait #catpainting #catdrawing #traditionalart #realism #tradart #animalart #catportrait #petportrait #illustration #nwart #pnwart #pnwartist #rescuecat #rescueanimals #catillustration #catwatercolor #traditionalartist #traditionalpainter #watercolorillustrations #petportraitcommission #portraitcommission #portraitillustration #dogportrait #kidlitillustration #animalillustrations https://www.instagram.com/p/B0gE0iInZY4/?igshid=ok8ovzuytazj