cyber monday surprise sale!

Today only… a big fat 50% OFF all products in my Etsy shop and enrollment in my Daring Adventures In Paint + Life e-course! You’ll need to use the coupon code SURPRISE at checkout to get the discount on Etsy. Half-off everything: prints, original art, home decor, etc...

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paint ~ dare ~ grow

My much-loved e-course is back for a third session in Winter 2014! After the holiday rush, I'm always ready for a creative reset button. And that is exactly what I get every time I work through Daring Adventures in Paint + Life alongside my students. There is...

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Abstract Originals: Magical + Modern

Click on over to the Etsy shop to view more new original art and purchase a one-of-a-kind piece of magic. I've been painting up a storm in recent months, and now it's time to send these babies out into the world! These abstract paintings are very dear to my heart...

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yellow trees + making by hand in tahoe

A couple weeks ago I taught Daring Adventures in Paint at the Create Explore Discover Retreat up in Truckee, CA. Thank you Sarah for organizing this amazing heartfelt retreat! Truth be told,  I always get nervous before teaching that I have nothing to teach. I think...

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Daring

This month we wrapped up the second session of my online painting class, Daring Adventures in Paint + Life. During class we keep our adventures under wraps, but this session was too good not to share! I was blown away by my classmates' abundant energy and soulful...

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Daring Adventures in travel: Water + Sky

I have not written here for reals in a looooong time. I miss it. I miss the space to reflect and connect. I've been busy. You know, getting divorced. Illustrating a kid's book<3 Traveling. Teaching. Falling in Love. I feel like one lucky lady to have had all of...

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Sanctuary + Weekend Sale

No judgment, no force, no expectation. Just the stuff of goodness. Some key ingredients: Light. Space. Comfort. Art. Time. Tea. A good book, or fifty. And... pretty.    A little bit of pretty goes a long way. Because here's the truth: When we surround ourselves...

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Art Summer Camp

I'm taking a moment to reflect on Art Summer Camp on Mayhew Island. We're on for next year if you're interested in joining us, get in touch! Sweet tranquility, refreshing lake water, paints galore, creative folks and rusticity... I feel grateful.  Thank you Susan for...

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Life is either a daring adventure…

...or nothing. -Helen Keller http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_FL8baPbSQ More info here and here 🙂 6 weeks of Daring Adventures in Paint, Play & Inspiration: Starting September 1st, 2013 Early Bird Price (available through *tomorrow* August 15) $99! *************...

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Reconnect

If you're craving a bright, nourishing space to recover your shine and renew your whole self, you've come to the exact right place. This e-course is a self-care feast. Decadent, indulgent, deeply satisfying... and, I might add, well-deserved 🙂 I'm overjoyed to be...

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