I am SO excited to kick off this year’s #The100DayProject! My goal for the next 100 days is to experiment with the interaction of patterns, color palettes, and paper types while I create patterns and designs on paper whose primary purpose is (usually)...
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Have you ever wondered what the art on your cute little pouch looked like before it ended up on that accessory that always seems to find it’s way to the bottom of your huge bag? Have you seen an artist’s abstract paintings and wished you could have her...
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Yay! It’s a You’re My Obsession post, where I get to cram in tons of things that I love that are taking up space in my brain and life these days. First up, I’m verrrrrrrrrryyyyyy slowly building an empire. Not really, but I am starting to put some of...
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Today I want to share some of the creative process of the Mid-Century Modern Botanical Collection that I’m working on now. This project got its start as a series of shapes painted with gouache. I cut the shapes out and started using them to experiment with...
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I’ve got two new geometric art prints available in my Minted shop. Both of these are part of the #30Daysof3 project that I’m doing right now. The first one is Geometric and Flow, a print reproduction of a painting that I created using gouache and pencil....
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I’ve already written about Elle Luna, her amazing book The Crossroads of Should and Must, and #The100DayProject, her inspiring collaboration with The Great Discontent, so I won’t say too much about it today. Participating in the project...
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It’s been a while since I’ve done any graphic design work for myself and created a fashion post, so today is the day! While I was packing for my trip to Iceland and Germany, I noticed that my wardrobe really does have a theme, and I think I chose a pretty...
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We’re headed to Iceland and Germany next month and my brain is in vacation mode. In addition to making this collage, I’ve been on a pinning spree – discovering places for us to visit on our trip to Reykjavík, Hamburg, Cologne, and Berlin. Our hotels and...
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I’ve got a new art print in my Society6 shop – Rain Cloud. Perfect for April showers to bring May flowers or for any Seattle rain loving home. This print is a reproduction of a mixed media collage using handpainted papers. First, I used gouache paint to create...
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This morning I woke up before anyone else, except the cat. I sat in stillness with a mug of steaming coffee in one hand and the entire unread Autumn/Winter 2015 issue of Holiday Magazine spread out before me. Awesomeness ensued. I discovered the collages of...
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