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A Botanical Art Festival in Charlottesville: My Painting, My Workshop, and the Story Behind "Lenten Roses for Granny"
This September, I had the honor of being part of the Botanical Art Festival here in Charlottesville, Virginia — both ...
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[UPCOMING] Woodland Mushroom Watercolor Workshop at Cake Bloom - 10/21/2026
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Please join us for an autumn-themed botanical art workshop where you’ll learn to paint red toadstool ...
Inside My Botanical Graphite Drawing Class at the Market at Grelen - Fall 2026
This fall, I hosted my very first in-person graphite drawing workshop — a two-part series spread across two beautiful...
The April Collection: How a Kitchen Garden Became a Work of Art
There's a particular moment in April that I've been chasing for years.
It's not dramatic. There's no single bloom tha...
A Look Inside My Strawberry Watercolor Workshop - Summer 2026
This past June, I had the pleasure of hosting another one of my botanical art workshops at the beautiful Market at Gr...
Nature Study for Kids That You Can Easily Do At Home
Looking for a screen-free activity for kids that is creative, educational, and actually keeps their attention? This s...
A Look Inside My Watercolor Spring Flowers Workshop - Spring 2026
Please join us for this spring-themed botanical art workshop where you’ll learn to paint vibrant, realistic early spr...
The Splendor of February | A Botanical Artist’s Inspiration
The Splendor of February
February in Virginia can be very unpredictable. One week there’s 8 inches of snow covering ...
The Splendor of January | A Botanical Artist’s Winter Inspiration
Do you struggle to find beauty in January?
If you know what to look for, and you look closely enough, the bone-chill...
Autumn & Holiday Art Workshops - Fall 2025
I'm thrilled to be partnering with The Market at Grelen again this fall to offer 3 new Watercolor Botanical Painting ...
Learn to Paint Watercolor Botanicals with Me - Summer 2025
If you're in Central Virginia or are looking to visit the area, I invite you to join me at the gorgeous Market at Gre...
The Art of Perfect Pairings | #2
Hello friend and welcome to "The Art of Perfect Pairings", a series that explores creative ways of combining my print...