Each ornament is a hand-painted exaltation of greenery and poppies celebrating the season designs that could have been inherited from your grandmother’s most precious tree-trimming treasures.
Read MoreWhat is a birth flower you ask? Think birthstone, but with silky petals and scents that have you drifting back to childhood. Traditionally each month has two (sometimes three depending on who you’re asking) flowers that represent it on the calendar
Read MoreThe alchemy of light and sounds made me shiver in the warmth of the setting summer. This feeling is one I wish I could capture forever. It’s as though nature is running her finger down my spine, awakening me once again to her wild beauty. This melancholy thrill is what drives me to paint, as though I can exhale that energy into every piece.
Collection of 12 new botanical ink drawings on handmade paper.
Read MoreSpring is officially in the air here in Florida. Rings of pollen encircle each puddle after every rainstorm and it’s not hard for me to botanical muses to snip and bring into the art studio.
Read MoreI 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
Read MoreA 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.
Read MoreOne 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.
Read MoreIn 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.
Read MoreQuietly, I'm cultivating a collection of what you wish to see and what you DREAM you'll see venturing outdoors.
Read MorePines, 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.
Read MoreSpend a few quiet moments with nature to celebrate my upcoming painting and print collection release
Read MoreView the process behind my creation of this painting for the Spring 2020 “Spirits and Specimens” painting and print collection.
Read MoreWatch this time-lapse video of my watercolor painting process as I create a fairytale forest scene.
Read MoreI 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.
Read More…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…
Read MoreI 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."
Read MoreDelicate 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.
Read MoreWith 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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