It’s been four years since I interviewed Design for Mankind’s Erin Loechner here in this space. At that time this was a blog called Inward Facing Girl. Erin was one of the first design bloggers that I read regularly and looked to for guidance as I learned...
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Recently I started participating in #The100DayProject by Elle Luna and The Great Discontent. I learned about Elle from The Great Discontent Issue #1, which I backed on Kickstarter. She’s got a great story about how she found her “dream” apartment and...
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At this point, Sam Taylor-Johnson may be most famous for directing the film Fifty Shades of Grey, but I didn’t realize that until I was following up on this note that I made about her photography (mentioned by Sofia Coppola in Porter Magazine). I love the light...
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Let’s hang out online while we learn more about building and maintaining a creative business! Last month I was invited to join the Maker Mentors conference as a featured mentor for creative business owners. The conference is happening on Thursday May 14th...
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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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Yesterday on Instagram, which is where I do almost all of my chatting these days, I wrote a note about how I miss sharing inspiration in this space. So I started up again and I’m going to keep on moving with it. Today’s inspiration is something I saw last...
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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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Lately I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about saying no to some things in order to be available to say yes to the opportunities that I really want. Artist Lisa Congdon wrote a great blog post on saying no and what this has meant for her and her business, and...
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I am loving The Jealous Curator’s March Creative UNblock Challenge so much that I’ve created two more collages based on the technique she shared. This one, Agave, is available as a high-quality art print in my Society6 shop. If you like it, be sure to check...
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I recently visited Elm Coffee Roasters for the first time and photographed it for Seattle Refined. Read the article and check out more images of this beautiful Pioneer Square coffee shop! If you’d like more articles about creativity and extra visual inspiration sign...
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