yesterday i went to ocean beach with my girl jessie visiting from albuquerque. i still believe it does best in new mex sunlight as you can see in my pola set:)jessie took the top one... i never would have thunk of that angle. a little like being on the moon. i took...

yay! i heart my little shoppe and i'm building it up bit by bit! here you go friends.cheers,mati rose

So it occurs to me that we are insane... this past week we have spent compiling our jointly designed wedding invite and sent that out (i'll show you once i'm confident all the stragglers are sent), and we have a show together in one week! next friday! "Where We...

equals blog love. to me. today. my heart is swelling from all the comments and cheerleading in a bangkok hotel for me (thank you frida!). coming out of its formerly squashed place. a weekend away on a blue float, clear sky, redwoods high above, a polka dotted bikini...

in the form of a polaroid camera sent to me by sweet tiffany after i wrote that my pola had broken. amazingly generous she is. it was sent with stripes and ribbons covering the box like a party at the postoffice; the lady had no trouble locating it! tulips from tiff...

i wear a shirt that says this (above) when i paint that hugh gave me. he is always giving me black shirts and honestly i don't wear that much black. hugh's very johhnny cash in that way. but i like color and lots of it! bless his heart. anyway, it's black with a white...

hello,i've been going through a lot this last month... can ya tell? has everyone? it feels like something is shifting for folks... summertime. lately for me, it's all about letting go of the outcomes, but making space for what i want to happen. here is my new summer...

thank you for all your insight & support. i especially love that a few of you readers de-lurked, so nice to meet you! my tea is boiling, excuse me...ahh. sweet mint. so, where to now? now that i've made space i've got some good things happening and percolating:*i have...

i'm feeling run down. i've totally pushed myself to the limit and too thin all around, but i see how the puzzle pieces are fitting together today and the missing piece is fitting in with satisfying clarity.i've had many conversations lately with folks where i've...

here's a little piece i did for a fabuloso show with some amazing artists to be benefiting the SPCA of Guatemala.Champagne Art Preview (Open to Everyone)This Thursday May 24th 6-8pmShow & Silent Auction (Open to Everyone)Saturday May 26th 12-6 pm 3025 Scott Street @...