A Way Out Jo Tomsick inspired by films

inspired by films

Each artist has been encouraged to interpret the Universe itself as either an outer or inner world

illustrates for several magazines and publishing houses

Pairing an unexpected animal with an image from the echelons of past society creates a visual paradox that inadvertently“humanizes” the portraiture and often makes people smile

A Way Out Jo Tomsick inspired by filmsWatercolor, gouache, and colored pencil on aquaboard 5 x 7 in. 2026 6 x 8 in. (f) Framing included Jo Tomsick grew up in Cleveland as the shy visual artist in a family of extroverted musicians. She found escape and belonging in books, video games, and imaginary friends. Most of her free time was spent reading, sketching, and dreaming up adventures in otherworldly realms. As an adult, making authentic art for her means casting back to the unfettered