Seeking a pleasant weekend escape from the stress and madness she encounters on her job every day, Lauren boards the Nova Express, where she can wine, dine, and sleep comfortably under the stars before she reaches Medianoche, a magical town nicknamed “Midnight City”

Inspired by an original sketch of a luxury rental train at the Metra LaSalle Street Station, Monday, May 8 (around 6 AM)
Finished at 1:28 AM at home, Saturday, May 27

Prismacolor Premier Verithin, Crayola, Derwent, and Progresso colored pencils; Prismacolor Premier illustration marker, two Sharpies (Super and Extra Fine Point), Uniball Signo black gel pen, Bic ballpoint pen, #2 pencil, Derwent soft graphite pencil
Moleskine orange sketch book with acid-free paper
5″ x 8″
2017