I can feel the seasons shifting both figuratively and literally. So far this year I’ve begun creating two new botanical painting collections, as well as some larger paintings featuring, you guessed it, more florals
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A friend came to me and said she wanted to commission some pieces for her soon-to-be grandson’s nursery and she told me it was woodland animal-themed. We chose to spin-off of my Walk in the Woods Collection and reimagine it with three pieces featuring baby animals.
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One of my art collectors, Kristin Sorensen, talks about serendipitous art buying, “slow” decorating, how her career as a bespoke jewelry maker informs her interior design process, and her essential luxuries.
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In this podcast interview, I go into Victorian influences, getting fired from my first job, and why I think it’s so important to create an intentional story with artwork.
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Quietly, I'm cultivating a collection of what you wish to see and what you DREAM you'll see venturing outdoors.
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Pines, cedars, firs, junipers, these enormous phantoms of the wilderness spoke to me and with my pencil, I’ve been fervently trying to capture their bewildering spirit.
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Spend a few quiet moments with nature to celebrate my upcoming painting and print collection release
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View the process behind my creation of this painting for the Spring 2020 “Spirits and Specimens” painting and print collection.
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Watch this time-lapse video of my watercolor painting process as I create a fairytale forest scene.
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I composed a list of the films that will aid your flight from the mundane. Thes stories meld opulent sets and lavish costumes to delight you beyond just their narrative.
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…my excitement about Spring has had no problem making its way into my sunny art studio…I invite you to step into my little corner of the world and revel in the freedom…
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I know I'm not alone when I confess that I still want to have a library on par with Belle's in "Beauty and the Beast."
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Delicate white petals and bold blue-black centers of Poppy Anemones (Anemone coronaria) stared at me in the cold. The flowers could have easily been porcelain, and I knew I had to paint them.
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With spring on the horizon, I was inspired to try my hand at my own floral pattern so I sat down and came up with this Delft Blue Rose design perfect for a phone wallpaper. Scroll to see a little-behind the-scenes of my process from original drawing to watercolor painting.
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“Not So Tame” will feature nine original oil paintings set among the eclectic wears and history of one of Pensacola’s long-time jewelry galleries. Click to see a few of the brand new works that will be available!
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If you've ever wondered exactly how many animals I have or where my favorite place to travel is click on through to a recent interview I did with sketchbook company "Rustico." We delve in to how I became an artist, where my inspiration comes from, and how I know when an artwork is actually finished.
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Filling a sketchbook or journal full of notes, drawings, and musings is a practice that, given time, will lead you to a life full of inspiration.
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Something was drawing me to the desert. I daydreamed daily of Arizona mixing my own memories of it with fantasy. Deciding I couldn’t ignore the pull I bought a ticket and hopped on a MD-80 to Tucson with a heavy bag of art supplies in tow. My latest "inspiration exploration" trip had begun.
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Gouache. Sound like a foreign language? No worries. I'm here to translate for you. Next time you're at an art opening you'll sip champagne and converse with confidence!
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