Cheeky Art to Make you Smile

Hi there! I’m Iris, an artist in Springfield, Virginia.

I love to create whimsical art with a touch of cheekiness and mischief to bring a smile to myself and others. Art was my way of coping with life’s many challenges.

I hope that my art can help to lift your spirits!

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Follow me on Instagram @the.wandering.iris

"The earth laughs in flowers" - Ralph Waldo Emerson Inspired by camellia flowers I saw this weekend. #sketchbookart #watercolorflorals #springtimeblooms #creativehabit #camellia #irisfujitoillustration
Had a lovely time strolling around a local garden with a friend this weekend. Daffodils are in full bloom where I live. #sketchbookart #watercolorflorals #daffodils #looseflorals #irisfujitoillustration #springtimeblooms #creativehabit #freelancer
🪿🐿️🍂 This week's prompt for Jehane's Golden Thread is Autumn in London. In researching for my illustration, I found out that different types of geese migrate down to England in the fall from places such as Greenland and Iceland. My inspiration h
Some random likes that I have: 1. Murder mysteries: reading, watching, listening. Iove it all. 2. Dumplings: I enjoy making them and then consuming them. 3. French fries: very hard to walk away from them so why bother? Life is short. I took par
LONDON EYE is this week's prompt for Jehane's Golden Thread.  I wanted to try to paint the London Eye from the perspective of someone who is also in a capsule.  I went on the London Eye many years ago, and now there is something similar clo
Some of my illustrations for London Calling, the first theme of 2025 for Jehane's Golden Thread. Thank you Jehane for these inspiring prompts week after week! @jehane_ltd #jehanesgoldenthread2025 ##jehanesgoldenthread #londoninspired #illustrator
TOWER BRIDGE is the next prompt for Jehane's Golden Thread.  Here's a view at sunset.   #jehanesgoldenthreadtowerbridge  #jehanesgoldenthread #jehanesgoldenthread2025 @jehane_ltd #irisfujitoillustration #whimsicalart #
Who knew there was a National Napping Day? Apparently it was created to help us deal with the hour of sleep we lost yesterday with Daylight Saving Time in the U.S. (9/100) #100dayproject #100dayproject2025 #irisfujitoillustration #digitalart #bintu