The muse behind this early morning work was the Instagram influencer Nayae Noor. #african #blackwoman #womanofcolor #art

And here's the same (or similar) character in good ol' graphite! #zulu #southafrican #african #blackwoman #womanofcolor #drawing #art

An Australian action sheila about to toss her boomerang! #aboriginal #australian #womanofcolor #characterdesign #art

Marker doodle of an African-American woman wearing a bonnet. Not gonna lie, the first time I saw someone wear one of those hats, I thought it looked like a shower cap. #africanamerican #blackwoman #womanofcolor #art

Marker doodle of an Indian warrior queen. #indian #southasian #womanofcolor #art

Wanted to render a character with literally black skin here. #blackskin #blackwoman #womanofcolor #art

Marker portrait of an African-American woman with an upturned head, which I drew to practice drawing the female head at a different angle from usual. #africanamerican #blackwoman #womanofcolor #art