hi, i’m norma.

i’m a cartoonist, painter, and robot based out of steamboat springs, colorado.

 here’s some stuff you can look at.

contact me at normaslovenotes@gmail.com for custom work.

you can probably buy most of this shit, too.

Shapes That Shouldn’t Be. More color study as I try to find my way through paint and process, and colorful companions to dig up old dead demons.
Work 9, a misty howl. Or a post pandemic wish list, to get back to those halcyon days of coughing on each other with pride and abandon #30dayswithoutacouch
Works 7, learning to love my weak chin and mixing different mediums (enamel/gesso/acrylic) and 8, working on previous works of #30dayswithoutacouch
Work 6 from the back of a car (seasick, amirite) #30dayswithoutacouch
Work 5 sneaky snek of #30dayswithoutacouch, my first oil painting, work in progress, oil paints an absolute find @scrapportland. It’s terrible but let’s see where it goes
This waffle window in the sky is taking forever #30dayswithoutacouch work 4
Out of context, this might be supes inapprops, but in reality: I didn’t have a post it to remind myself to grab the reusable knife I had to stash at the airport because they wouldn’t let me through security with it. So I made my own post
Work in progress day 2: Fruit Roll Up Completed Work from day 1: How to Greet a Cat #30dayswithoutacouch
Work 1 in progress: “How to Greet a Cat”
I painted a can but not just any can... this can holds 32 ounces of magic and beer in it, and you should go and buy some. @stormpeakbrewingco
Earlier this year before everything went to garbage, I made some signage for the @cityofsteamboat’s storied #HowelsenHill and today, I finally got to see them up! SO COOL 📸: @angela_cosby
Tl;dr I’m probably back I haven’t drawn a page since before neck surgery back in August, which was prefaced by excruciating, debilitating pain and followed by lots of feelings. Being ecstatic about being able to sleep on my side again
Self portrait.
Ya girl does photography too. Email/DM me for prints in any size. <3
Art lately has been... hard. Life’s been heavy. I’m sorry to those I’ve not been able to help and for those I’ve disappointed. You’re still in the queue and I’m hoping to be back in my game and on my bullshit real
Bit of a departure from my usual ink and sketchbook, but I made these charming as hell garden tags for my best friend with fallen bark from her tree
Super sorry if you’re waiting for a thing, I’ve been swamped but also massively depressed and having day-long anxiety attacks. Took advantage of a surge of energy yesterday and today and am getting a Whole Entire-Ass Buncha™️ shit o
Incredibly fun Alice in Wonderland mom with her two daughters. Loved getting weird with roughly 74 different media - paints, powder, eyeshadow, crayon, marker, colored pencil, etc - on this one. #normaslovenotes
Desperate times. Creating for me is a very social experience - before The QuaranTimes, I rarely did art in solitude or at home. I found inspiration in bars, at work, with friends, people watching, always the one doodling on whatever was handy. Many o
Just staring down trees at this point #normaslovenotes