My new art studio is finally ready! We just moved into our new house and we converted the loft over the garage into my new creative space. I'm completely overjoyed, head-over-heels in love with it! Take a peek inside with plenty of practical tips and inspiration to help you organize and make the most of your own art room.
Read MoreBackstage pics! A few days ago we did a super fun and dreamy photo shoot in my garden. We went all in with a whimsical Secret Garden / Alice in Wonderland feel and I can hardly wait to see the pictures. Until then, enjoy a look behind the scenes!
Read MoreCome find out all about the filming setup I use for my online workshops, with links to all the gear! It’s lightweight and practical so I can focus on what matters most: the art and my students. I hope you will find this useful!
Read MoreI love making inspiration boards and here is my favorite, super quick and easy method to make yours in just a few minutes. Enjoy!
Read MoreI’ve been wanting a functional sewing station for a while, and this week I finally set it up. Come take a peek at this new sweet spot in my art studio!
Read MoreAfter my online art show last weekend, several of you have asked me how I could possibly let gor of some cherished paintings. Here is my answer, and it all comes down to my artist “why”.
Read MoreIt's pretty much impossible not to feel inspired when you spend a bit of time in Nature. Even a few minutes are enough: looking at (and smelling) a flower, observing a busy bumblebee with curiosity... it's all about slowing down, noticing and rediscovering a sense of childlike wonder.
Read MoreAllowing yourself to be a beginner again is so good for the soul. Textile art has always been a huge inspiration to me, and I’m finally taking the time to try my hand at stitching, deliciously sloooowly…
Read MoreIf we sensitive souls want to show up as our best selves, make a difference and make art that brings light into the world, then we absolutely need to protect ourselves from getting overwhelmed. Here are some thoughts that might help.
Read MoreI’m so excited to have my art space featured on the cover of In Her Studio Magazine, come check it out!
Read MoreI wasn't always an artist. At least I didn't know I was until my thirties. But I had an artist soul locked up inside of me, and at some point she couldn't wait anymore. That’s how my journey started…
Read MoreWhat if little signs of magic were everywhere, waiting to be discovered? What if we could make it a practice to notice and cultivate wonder in our life? I’m just back from an enchanting retreat, come on and follow the trail of magic with me!
Read MoreTaking an "inspiration walk" is part of my creative practice: I love to go outside with the deliberate intention of spotting beauty. Sometimes I will capture it with my camera, other times I will simply stay a moment, looking, taking it all in…
Read MoreIn just a few days I’ll be turning 45 and I love the idea of joyfully embracing my “middle years”. New projects are growing in my heart, new directions for my art, and a desire to rediscover some of my first loves…
Read MoreI was standing in the studio this morning when I got this sudden, but familiar familiar impulse to change things around and… update my inspiration wall! Join me and learn some of my favorite tips to make your own.
Read MoreLet’s face it, acrylics are not the most eco-friendly kind of paint, even though they’re completely amazing for mixed media! But we can make small changes and mindful choices to use them in a more sustainable way. Here are my best 5 tips!
Read MoreThere is power in creativity, because the more love, joy, beauty and peace we create, on the canvas and in our lives, the more positive energy we bring into the world. So today I want to remind you of this one thing: you are an artist, and your art matters.
Read MoreAn art studio is so much more than a working space with art supplies and creative storage. It has a soul, a mood, a unique vibe made of the hopes and dreams of the artist, infused with the magic of the art that comes to life between its walls…
Read MoreWhat a creative week! A photo shoot in the studio, a new, big painting in progress and getting back to art journaling… Come on over and feel inspired!
Read MoreToday I thought I'd take out all the paintings I have completed lately, and make a little display in the studio, like a mini art show! Some of them have been through quite a journey, but when you trust your wings, anything is possible. Come on over and feel inspired!
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