Studio Blog
The Nature of Risk
Artist in Residency Playful Project
The very act of blooming in a manner that does not acknowledge or express regret is the very foundation for this project for me. No fear, not clinging to longevity, no demands of guarantee.... yet be our best.
2023: The Year of Being "Playful"
Artist in Residency Playful Playful Project Studio
For me, the goal of this self-directed artist in residency is to remove everyday digital distractions in order to hone and focus on painting from an intuitive heart-felt place. My focus is to create purely from a playful place. I aim to simply explore the relationship between my painting practice and how it is influenced or not influenced by the digital world by removing it altogether.
2022 Year in Review
daily painting sketchbook year in review
In December each year, I love reflecting on what were my highs and lows and lessons learned for each year. I thought I would share them here with you! Also a HUGE thank you to all of you who supported me this year in any way and welcome to all my new collectors and followers. This year I shipped out original work, prints, and products to people in almost every state here in the USA! I love sharing my work here in this space with you and I can't wait to dive into what 2023 holds for me.
Inspiration behind the Painted Pottery Collection
When Dreams Become Reality!! I've had this idea swimming and marinating in my head for over 2 years. After being inspired while looking at the evolution of Picasso's pottery journey, AND being heavily inspired by block printing in 2021, I had the idea to focus on painting pottery using simple gesture lines….
Blue Beaches in the Studio
Beach Blue Beaches Kids in Studio Ocean Waterscapes
These exaggerations awakened in me a deep sense of freedom and revealed a sort of instinctual thought pattern. I feel these paintings have been stored deep inside of me along with my childhood. This collection of "Blue Beaches" awakens early habits and sensations, and plunged me deep into that miraculous world of imagination.