With a passion for both creating art and selling it, I’m documenting all that I learn and interviewing other makers to learn even more. It’s all here for your enjoyment and benefit to grow as a creative.

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Posts

• Swatching Watercolor Paint with a new Paint Palette and Sketchbook
  It was finally time to go through my jar full of random watercolor paint tubes and fill up a new… Read more: Swatching Watercolor Paint with a new Paint Palette and Sketchbook
• A Watercolor Sunset | Debatably One of my Most Successful Paintings
  Sometimes it just goes well. Before creating this piece, I wanted to paint a ski themed work of art for… Read more: A Watercolor Sunset | Debatably One of my Most Successful Paintings
• So Many Reasons for a Custom Painting
  I absolutely love turning photographs into hand painted memories. Here are a few pieces that I’ve had the honor of… Read more: So Many Reasons for a Custom Painting
• October Newsletter: The Importance of Rest and Rejuvenation for Artists
  Finishing a mural, a weekend of dedicated art time, new art products, a mindful artist retreat, and not a single… Read more: October Newsletter: The Importance of Rest and Rejuvenation for Artists
• September Newsletter – Back in Elementary School but Still an Artist
  From Artist to Art teacher. September is always a crazy time of year for me as I jump back into… Read more: September Newsletter – Back in Elementary School but Still an Artist
• Constraining Your Art to Further Your Growth
  Watercolor started as just a convenience for me. I was chair bound due to undiagnosed hip pain and getting up… Read more: Constraining Your Art to Further Your Growth
• August Newsletter – Illustrating Childrens Books, Time with Family, and Up North Adventures
  The final summer month, for a teacher at least. Next month I am back in the classroom and I’ll likely… Read more: August Newsletter – Illustrating Childrens Books, Time with Family, and Up North Adventures
• So I’m an Children’s Book Illustrator Now
  It’s official! I can add illustrator to my resume. It was so much fun to work with local author Kathryn… Read more: So I’m an Children’s Book Illustrator Now
• Stories from my latest Craft Show
  The temperature was in the upper 60s with a slight breeze and music pumping. The market set up was ideal.… Read more: Stories from my latest Craft Show
• All My Art Print Secrets: From Making to Selling
  So you paint. You can sell originals, but you’ve only got one of those, so it’s best if you can… Read more: All My Art Print Secrets: From Making to Selling

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