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Adapting to reality to find the flow...

Tree and Flower Printmaking Here’s something you might not know about me. I’m simultaneously a bit of a control freak and also enjoy...

Gardens, ghosts, and painterly prints... Peonies in Vase I, II, and III, oil monotypes on textured art paper 5"x7", available in shop...

Now that's a word! Nestle... but I think it captures the January mood for me. After the hustle of the holidays, two weeks of hosting...

5 Tips for Artful Holiday Decorating The holiday season (i.e. winter) is the perfect time to infuse your living space with warmth and...

Introducing "Shelfies" In between a host of Fall art events, painting a new larger floral artwork, the 2024 calendar launch, and new tree...

Plein Air Adventures Frost is in the air, but the memories of a brilliant summer still linger. The season was filled with art festivals,...

Beauty. Magic. Inspiration. Creativity. "Beauty, magic, inspiration and creativity - just what we need to feel alive!" Fellow ArtMa-Popup...

Fighting Inertia - New Work, New Show Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about art, painting especially, and sustainability. How can I...

Artful Ways to Relax April Mantra: Let nature’s colors inspire you. There are tons of personality tests out there, but is there a...

An Earthkeepers Handbook Recipe Monthly Mantra: Progress is more important than perfection. This month's mantra holds a lot of meaning...

A Winter Artist Residency Monthly Mantra: Remember to look up at the stars and the moon. Winter brings, for me, a much needed respite...

Tips for a grounded & artful year January Mantra: Nurture Yourself (Scroll to the bottom for a Mantras Poster download link.) Last year I...

Mantra: Focus on Giving (Joy) It’s been an interesting year, full of evolutions and explorations, challenges and blessings. In the...

Creativity Despite Climate Change Monthly Mantra: I am unstoppable This time of the year is when I normally shift into the Fall Flow:...

Sun, Sand, and Paint In Seattle, you know that Summer is waning as the evenings start getting cooler. Even if it’s a hot day, about 15...

My Spring Artist Residency It’s long been a dream of mine to attend an artist residency. To take time out of my regularly irregular daily...

The Art of Experimentation/Play April Mantra: Breathe and Observe, Deeply During the first week-long "Winter Field Project", I focused on...

The Art of Observation March Mantra: Embrace My Inner Badass After working on Coastal last fall, which was inspired by site-based...

February Mantra: Try Something New This post contains affiliate links via Bookshop.org. When you make book purchases via these links, I...