Welcome to my monthly recap which gives you a more well-rounded look into all aspects of my life as an artist, writer and mom. I’ll share an update in each of those areas, plus some fun things like questions I’ve been thinking about, open tabs, my favorite recipe,
Early access to my original art release starts now! Collect your favorite piece before the shop opens to everyone on June 10 at Noon (EST). This month's release includes 16 pieces and features everything from large statement pieces on canvas through unframed works on paper. COLLECT YOURS Enter
My online shop will be open from June 3-16, 2025. Here are all the details you need to know! * My online shop will be open from June 3 - June 16. There are 16 pieces of original art available, ranging from unframed work on paper to large statement pieces. * Early
I'm excited to share a full preview of new original artwork that will be available in my online shop beginning with early access on June 3. Creating these pieces has brought beauty into my days amidst a lot of ugliness in the world and I hope they bring
When I created my current subscription model, I knew I wanted to share more personal essays and behind-the-scenes content with my paid subscribers. I am starting a monthly recap which will give you a more well-rounded look into all aspects of my life as an artist, writer and mom. I’
In 2023, I took a short solo trip to Chicago for a friend’s wedding. I was sitting on a bench outside of the botanical garden — the sun was shining and warm, a light breeze stirred the flowers, and the sound of drums beat in the distance. I felt home.
One of the reasons I’ve never been able to follow the advice that artists should choose a “niche” is because I have too many ideas. The good thing about that is I’m never bored — I’m always working on several projects at once. The bad thing is that
At the end of January, I was in a bit of a creative writing slump. I'd been creating something in my sketchbook daily, so instead of painting, I challenged myself to write a poem. I ended up writing A Creative's Guide for Persevering, in a bit
I’m trying to balance my own emotions with the broader state of the world. Everything feels uncertain and hard and I'm trying to sit with that while trying (and sometimes failing) to set boundaries for how and when I absorb the news, social media, information online in
My No Buy Year (Artist's Version) Audio0:00/368.89466666666671× When I realized “The Way I’m Working Isn’t Working”, I spent a lot of time brainstorming what I wanted to do differently. I thought about it on a personal level, and also a community and economic
“I’m looking for an epiphany”. Those were the words I chose last year when I introduced myself to a van full of total strangers on the drive from Troyes to Orquevaux, France, where I was attending my first artist residency. I’d briefly met a few of the other
There’s saying in art, that you have to “kill your darlings”. The term is understood to have originated within the context of writing, but I first heard someone say it during a painting course I took several years ago. The idea was that sometimes you fall in love with