Category: Side Projects

  • ICAD 2024: Week 1

    ICAD 2024: Week 1

    Each year, Tammy Garcia of Daisy Yellow hosts the Index Card a Day (ICAD) challenge. From June 1-July 31, you’re invited to create 61 pieces of art on index cards. There are very few rules, but if you find guidelines helpful, you can find weekly prompts and themes on Instagram and…

  • January Mixed Media Art Showcase

    January Mixed Media Art Showcase

    I am currently showing mixed media art in the window of Atelier No. 5 in Cologne, Germany through the end of January. There’s something for everyone: larger pieces on canvas, wood panels, and paper, as well as smaller, more affordable pieces on paper (not shown here). Details of the above,…

  • Growing Pains

    Growing Pains

    From my fall 2023 newsletter: I’ve been reminded again and again these past few months of how messy life is. How infinitely complex humans are. How none of us truly know what we’re doing, but we’re doing it anyway. (Go us.) And how art and friends and pets and glimmers help us through, one…

  • ICAD 2023

    ICAD 2023

    This year for the Index Card a Day (ICAD) challenge, hosted by Tammy Garcia of Daisy Yellow, I decided to step way outside my comfort zone and tackle something I’ve always been interested in exploring: portraits. The only index cards I had on hand were just 2×3″ (5×7.6 cm). I…

  • Messy May 2023

    Messy May 2023

    Over the weekend I took part in a Creative Hour conversation with Caylee Grey, Meg of Meg Journals, Claudette Hasenjager and more than 100 other art journalers. Caylee is the founder of Get Messy, and Claudette, Meg, and I are three of thirty artists leading this year’s Messy May, a…