The Bear Creek Creative Family
Welcome to our family blog, where we post some of the outpouring of creativity that has been uniquely given to us by the Great Creator Himself. It’s a key part of our family identity! Join us in exploring the simple joys and creative vibes that keeps our family having fun. We hope you get inspired to let loose your own creative gifts!
“Do not neglect the gift you have, which was given you by prophecy when the council of elders laid their hands on you. Practice these things, immerse yourself in them, so that all may see your progress.” 1 Timothy 4:14-15
Zara the Protector
A Field Guide to Gnomes
Hectorium Infinium
Latest Creative Posts
Lyman Beighn
I drew my character, Lyman Beighn, mostly known as. “The Green Beighn”, the best bounty hunter in Fidledom. If you aren’t aware of this character, be sure to read my story, The Green Beighn. I post parts of it as I write it.
Girl and Doll
A little girl playing with her doll.
26: Serpentemple (Hectorium Infinium)
Journey with Hector as he contemplates existence, remembers an unfortunate episode with a hamster (left intentionally vague), and displays his incredible lack of knowledge about history. Oh, and he almost gets shot.
Bluebirds
A witch girl and her bluebird friends
Mouse and Raspberry
A little mouse gathering this perfect raspberry for his breakfast.
The Storm (Caveman Chronicles)
In a barren tundra, cavepeople like Pfftul live in fear of shadows and storms. As a fierce storm approaches, Ullipt suffers a head injury and whispers about shadows in the storm. Pfftul resolves to seek safety and comfort for himself and his injured companion. But what dangers await them in the darkness?
Little Women
I drew the characters, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, from one of my favorite books, Little Women by Louisa M. Alcott.
The Girl in the Puddle
A little girl standing in a puddle with her umbrella
Projection Emitter Pt 6: The Dance
As Krund tends his potato patch, forbidden whispers beckon, but he remains steadfast in his labor. Meanwhile, Projection Emitter 3 grapples with the delicate balance of deterring curiosity while training civilization to co-exist with forbidden secrets that will inevitably be revealed.
25: Warpath (Hectorium Infinium)
Three days after his first visit to Goonda, Hector’s mind is racing with the possibilities of the fern’s true power. But he might not be the only one after the infinity fern’s secrets.
Strawberry Princess Timelapse
This illustration took me almost six hours!
Anne Of Green Gables
My drawing of Anne Shirley, from Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery
The User Group (Caveman Chronicles)
Pfftul impresses Kpleeb with his skill at shaping rocks. When Kpleeb tries, his tool shatters, causing an uproar in the cave. Kenthid demands craftscaveman certification for the user group and kicks out Kpleeb. As Kpleeb leaves, Pfftul offers a nettle branch in farewell. The group dynamics are filled with tension and ambition.
Egyptian Princess
I got a request to draw the Egyptian Princess that found baby Moses in the Bible story. This is what I came up with!
24: A Brief Detachment from our Beloved Protagonist (Hectorium Infinium)
Exactly what it sounds like in the title. In this installment, we take a glimpse into the minds of three men- a careful man, a strange man, and a cruel man. Sounds interesting, right?
Strawberry Princess
A little strawberry girl admiring her gown. I went for a watercolor and colored pencil look.
Mouse Girl
A little girl and her mouse friends
He Shot Seth
Jethro slouched in a rickety cane chair in front of the door. The rectangle of daylight before him shimmered with the desert heat and illuminated the dirt floor leading to his boots. They were grimy and worn. Scuff marks and signs of a working life etched the leather....
22: The Struggle Bus
In the final chapter, Grey faces escalating racial tensions on the reservation, marked by confrontations with local boys. His father’s unexpected purchase of an old school bus reveals a plan to convert it into a mobile home, symbolizing a fresh start for the family. As they depart from the reservation, Grey embraces a sense of hope and new beginnings,
23: Infinity Revealed (Hectorium Infinium)
Along with Kyle, charismatic Grand Shaman of the Divine Celestial Monarchy, Hector ventures deep into the woods to meet a mysterious Mayan. What he finds out changes everything…