This is my second year creating my own personal artist residency. It was a renewing and refreshing week thinking about and making art.
Art Retreat Week 2024
Big work
Where I examine my feelings about making big work and making small things and what that means for my practice.
Imagined Landscapes Journal Flip Through
An art journal I created earlier this year to explore a new-to-me journal binding method. It’s got some good spreads in it too.
How do I decide what journal to work in?
How do I decide what journal to work in? Often it comes down to how much time I have to spend. If I have enough time, I just make a new book.
Black cover art journal flip through
In this post I do a flip through video of my black cover art journal and show some stills.
Using my art journals as wall art to enjoy and celebrate
What do you do with your books when they are finished? This question comes up a lot. I let people look through them whenever possible. I take them to shows…
Weekly Recap: July 9-15, 2018
Monday, July 9 98/100: Love Stamps. Tuesday, July 10 99/100: The Seahorse. I made some journals. The red one is for me for a class I’m starting and the purple…
Weekly Recap: January 15-21, 2018
Monday, January 15 No pics today! All behind the scenes work!! Tuesday, January 16 Still working in my Season of Nature journal. Wednesday, January 17 I made a mini journal…
Weekly Recap: January 1-7, 2018
Monday, January 1 Starting off 2018 with a bang, I made prints of my face on my brand new 12×14″ gelli plate! Tuesday, January 2 Busy day adding pets to…
Weekly Recap: December 4-10, 2017
Monday, December 4 Working on hats today! Tuesday, December 5 Swirly paints today. Wednesday, December 6 You know it’s a good day when your table looks like this. Thursday, December…
Weekly Recap: October 2-8, 2017
Monday, October 2 I made this journal and did a giveaway on my Instagram page this week. The giveaway was to celebrate reaching 1500 followers on Insta and to celebrate…
Weekly Recap: September 18-24, 2017
Monday, September 18 Continuing work on a spread I started on Sunday. I painted it black and then doodled all over it. Tuesday, September 19 Thinking about stitching up a…
Weekly Recap: September 11-17, 2017
I had a big week this week! I’m trying something a little different on Instagram in that I’m trying to post both in the mornings and in the afternoons. Seeing…
Weekly Recap: August 14-20, 2017
Monday, August 14 Took a recovery day after the workshop. Tuesday, August 15 Thinking about the things I learned in the workshop I attended. Trying to line up what I…
Weekly Recap: July 31-August 6, 2017
Monday, July 31 Love this new book by Jane Davies. Tuesday, August 1 Took a day off! Wednesday, August 2 Working from Jane’s book still. Thursday, August 3 Worked on…