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Creative Stories

From the Studio or the Road
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The Seven-Year Alphabet

I honestly don’t remember what sparked the idea to create an alphabet book. I’ve always loved painting animals, so maybe I just needed a purpose, something playful and open-ended. I picked a letter and made a page.
Getting Hurt in Indonesia

Getting Hurt in Indonesia

Let me tell you, it’s a humbling and slightly terrifying experience to find yourself, a middle-aged woman, alone in an ER halfway around the world, where you don’t speak the language and everything feels unfamiliar.
Starting to Teach Craft Classes

Starting to Teach Craft Classes

I have decided on a new art adventure. One year ago, I retired from teaching to paint and create art full time. It has been an amazing year full of ups and downs. I have done a lot of shows and even opened a gallery for 3 months! I have done a lot of painting as well. I love being able to set my ...
Getting Ready to Go on the Road

Getting Ready to Go on the Road

I will be traveling solo in my amazing camper van, Hawk. Van Life, here I come!! I have lived solo in my van for an extended period of time before. However, I have never done so with a full show of finished paintings and an entire booth set up packed in.

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