Life outside of my artwork and website and suddenly gotten very busy…but all for positive and exciting reasons! Just wrapped up birthday #2 for Little One and now we’re making some big changes in our abode! Unfortunately I have to push back my publication date of my first illustrated children’s book. But this will keep me from rushing it out and not being satisfied with quick, shoddy work. Ultimately the book project is for me, …
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What a time its been.
It’s been a tumultuous past 14 months. So many things have happened from the last time I updated this blog. To briefly sum that time up, I balanced a management position at work while navigating the journey of pregnancy for the first time. Needless to say, both left me mentally and physically drained, and thus my creative hobbies took a backseat. Then the day that my son was born shiz literally hit the fan with …
The Liminal Space Between Wild & Domestic
While I wait to hear back on whether my piece made it into Manifest Gallery’s Inhabit juried show, I thought I’d share a bit more backstory on my drawing I submitted. The jury process isn’t over until sometime in July so I won’t have to wait that much longer. Fingers crossed! The drawing I created ignited a spark and a new obsession with paint and ink I haven’t felt since college. For years I was …
“Your focus determines your reality” – Qui-Gon Jinn
Fave quote up there.* I’ve finally come around to the fact that I need to share more of my creative process with you instead of working silently in my hermit-hole and hoping that people will see my work that way. It’s taken this long for me to finally realize that I need to be more open and confident in what I do. I hope that keeping an updated blog is a step in that direction. …