Studio Blog
Inspiration behind the "Porch Table" Series
As summer approaches here in the Northern Hemisphere, the days get longer and hotter, we spend a lot of time outside, and if you are a mom of little ones you know: it's all about the snacks. We eat snacks morning, noon, and night and the porch is where we find refuge from the sunshine, to take a break from fishing, or from the afternoon rain...
Street Art Program, Sturgeon Bay
Some Considerations on Perspective
Artist in Residency Playful Project
Making these changes over the last 6 weeks has been nothing short of life-changing for me. Unplugging in this intentional way created space for me to form new habits that have forged new ideas in my painting practice and daily life: in short access to a new perspective...
Objects Hold Power
Beach Playful Project seashells
It's been a thing for me since I was younger: I like to collect things. Rocks, seashells, sand from a significant place. They remind me of that moment, that feeling, the sounds, the smell. There's something powerful about a tangible object that ignites memories for me like fireworks...
Continuing Daily Self Portraits
Artist in Residency Playful Project Self Portrait
This week, I continued my daily self portraits and tried an exercise that popped into my mind: drawing blindly. So instead of working while looking at the mirror, I closed my eyes and did big gesture drawings...