New Print: Gilmore Girls Gets Me

Dec 17, 2014 | Creative Projects, Fine Art, Graphic Design, Hand Lettering

Hi friends! As 2014 winds down I find myself in a middle ground of wanting to create brand new new work (see my painting in progress on Instagram) and share the work that I’ve done in 2014 that I haven’t shown you yet. This “Gilmore Girls Gets... Read More

How To Create A Color Story by James Buckhouse

Dec 12, 2014 | Creative Process, Creative Strategy, Hand Lettering, Photography, Storytelling

One of the tasks I’m trying (so hard) to finish up before 2014 closes its doors is going through emails and articles I’ve saved to read later. I’d like to say that whatever I don’t finish will get trashed, but what if I threw away gems like... Read More

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo

Dec 10, 2014 | Hand Lettering, Mindfulness, My Life, Writing

Last week I promised more details on The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondo. I wrote an article about the book for Seattle Refined, so be sure to check it out if you’d like to know more. I also... Read More

Doing the Work: Finding My Artistic Style

Sep 30, 2014 | Creative Process, Fine Art, My Creative Journey

With social media being part of our daily lives, it’s easy to get caught up in the marketing questions of creative work. What is the best way to advertise my new class (that I haven’t even produced yet)? Where should I sell my prints online? How can I... Read More

My Year of Amélie in Gift Magazine

May 30, 2014 | Creative Projects, My Creative Journey, Storytelling

When Yael Regev, fellow Amélie fan and former Editor in Chief of Cosmopolitan Magazine Israel, contacted me to tell me about Gift Magazine and ask if I’d like My Year of Amélie to be included in the first issue, of course I said yes. How could I not want to be... Read More