Life is either a daring adventure or nothing —Helen Keller
On Daring Adventures... Big changes and celebrations continue over here! I just launched my Daring Adventures in Paint & Life ecourse! I'd love for you to join me: It's been a looong time in the works + I'm ready to get this party started! Daring Adventures in...
On Rebuilding…
This year has transformed me. I've never felt so broken open, down on my knees in grief and gratitude. For life and love. I am humbled by the process of heartbreak, divorce and rebirth. It mirrors the creative process beautifully. I'm starting this year over again,...
flower power
i'm making it a habit to paint flowers and share them here. they were the one thing that gave me happiness when i was going through a brutally dark time last year after my husband left me. i would walk around the block of my studio and photograph flowers with my...
happy makin’
= vintage aprons, donuts, glitter glasses, southern accents and painting, basically.
there’s a crack in everything…
Before 2012 ended I wanted to do a show displaying the art that I had worked on over the last year exploring darkness and light, inspired by Mr Cohen. My work is up at Foxglove in Berkeley, CA. Go see! It'll be up for a bit & I'll be switching it out over time as...
my home decor line with creative coop
I'm over the moon excited about seeing my work transformed into pillows, a COUCH, vases, plates, picture frames, sweet embroidery hoops and more from Creative Coop at the Atlanta Gift Show!
ReConnecting Through the Holidays
My dear friend Willo and I are thrilled to begin our Re:Connect 'Staying Connected through the Holidays' course tomorrow. We're welcoming in 5 incredible weeks of intention, nourishment, spaciousness and connectedness. We believe in this work We've created this course...
Hello Truckee
I taught at the fantastic Create Explore Discover Retreat at a hotel with the softest beds ever. You were just what I needed to refuel. You with your yellow leaves. You with the beauty in the remnants You with your pretty paintings (paintings by Cheryl Alvarez) You...
Nevada Art Museum
Last week I went to the Nevada Art Museum and was inspired by the exhibits and especially the rooftop view + amazing sunset! Incredible painting by Artist Gotfried Helwein Atomic Jellyfish cut paper by Bovey Lee (detail) Rooftop of the NAM...
my superpowers
hi my name is mati rose and my superpower is choosing color. i feel all confessional, but it's true. my friend andrea launched her *super amazing website* today and asked me to share my superpower... it took me a minute, but when i looked around me and saw the...