I am so excited to announce that I just sold these two dog pieces along with my two Paris works to a great company (Boston Warehouse) who will manufacture them for a store called Bealls. Many thanks to my friend, artist, and creative director Hadden Spotts for encouraging me and ultimately getting … [Read more...] about Puppy Love
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DIY T-Shirt Capes
I had fun making these capes for my kids. I bought two inexpensive solid t-shirts from Michaels, used this tutorial for the cape, and used this tutorial for the “S” logo. I highly recommend the project – it’s easy and fun. One day I want to make a bunch of capes for kids – the no-sew pattern … [Read more...] about DIY T-Shirt Capes
Happy 2016
Happy 2016! I hope your new year is going great so far! After a busy travel season over the holidays, I have been busy with some resolutions like house cleaning and exercising (yuck ? ). My plan is to start working more on my children’s book ideas too. I’ll keep you posted. #sliceoflife … [Read more...] about Happy 2016
Skirting the Issue
So last week my husband and I had a lunch date at the mall because we needed to stop by Nordstrom for him to get some new work socks. After we were done browsing the store, we took the escalator down to the first floor. Without my realizing it until it was too late, my long black maxi skirt got … [Read more...] about Skirting the Issue
Tutu’s Fabric
I had fun creating these two little mixed media canvases the other week. I love using vintage fabric in my work because I love using something old and discarded and giving it a new life and purpose. Both of these pieces have vintage fabric from my late Grandmother-in-law, Tutu. She was a special … [Read more...] about Tutu’s Fabric
Thinking of Paris
We’ve had the chance to go to Arizona and Washington state this summer, but I suppose by the looks of my art this summer, I’m thinking of Paris. ? It was fun to make time for a creative outlet, even with the kids home. I have more to share later… #Creativity #instudio … [Read more...] about Thinking of Paris
I Heart Books Library Bag
I had the pleasure of being the craft coordinator for MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) last year and thought I would share one of my favorite things we made. (As the craft coordinator, I was in charge of coming up with and teaching about 80 moms a craft to do during MOPS sessions from time to time – … [Read more...] about I Heart Books Library Bag
Layers Studio
My extremely talented friend, Michele, has a lovely new line of one of a kind scarves with a lovely new website to match. Her work is very high quality, unique, and down right pretty. No two pieces are exactly alike. Visit Layers Studio for shopping, inspiration, and to see what is next. … [Read more...] about Layers Studio
Every Child is a Work of Art
I had the honor of doing a custom illustration for the wonderful organization Abort73. I’ve never done art for t-shirts before so it was a good challenge for me. Click here for a great behind the scenes article that the founder, Michael, wrote. They have all sorts of different images and styles, … [Read more...] about Every Child is a Work of Art