hello friends,i'm about a once a week blogger as of late! today i am most grateful for this community of artists and friends i've built personally, and that we are all part of with the incredible networking of bloglandia. other things A-Z order i'm grateful for~A) i'm...

i used to write lists of gratefulness on fridays... and want to start this habit again. here are some random smatterings of gratitude past.*today i am grateful for art in the mail and how it greatly improves my mood. saturday i came home after a cranky day of...

my sweetheart hugh is part of a show tonight at la luz de jesus gallery in LA! i wish i could accompany him.... but he's such a rockstar he'll go it alone. he also just designed a sweet new website for himself! i very much like his silhouette style in portfolio 2,...

more of my favorites (from so many of you whom inspire me daily).thank you.xo,m

i know i have little to complain about here in california in terms of winter, but it has been raining, even hailing lately! fortunately, inexpensive and semi-local produce is available to brighten our days. oranges & blues make me swoon.i'm feeling a little quiet...

i admit it, i have not been in the studio all week long! i remember leaving it a little war zone with scraps of fabric, paper, paint all gnarled up together in one creative explosion.this past week i have been spring cleaning, purging/trading clothes at the thrift,...

Searching for words today on this day of love... I thought I would share this poem left by a very dear friend for Hugh and I.It is difficult to know what to do with so much happiness.With sadness there is something to rub against,a wound to tend with lotion and...

i loved looking through the group shots of our super successful girly show and seeing us all staring at this little girl spinning till she was dizzy, and falling on the ground, and getting back up again with a silly smile and no problem. i guess that's easier when...

Hello all,It's just 2 days away, but I thought I'd spread the word of my group art show in LA (for one night only!) this Saturday, Feb. 10th from 4-11."Girly Show"Deja Design Gallery4823 West Pico Blvd.[2 blocks east of La Brea]for more infoI am showing 17 new pieces...

These past few days have been the final push for my upcoming show... i work Thursday through Sunday this week and realistically will be physically exhausted from it to make much headway.i've been a bit freaking out about the logistics of getting my work to LA. Crate...