Inside the Art Studio
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...
Nature Study for Kids
Looking for a screen-free activity for kids that is creative, educational, and actually keeps their attention? This s...
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...
Artwork & Logo for Sunflower Steve Featured on CBS Morning News!
I'm delighted to share that my client and friend, Steve Kaufer aka "Sunflower Steve", was featured in CBS Sunday Morn...
The Story Behind My Custom Bouquet Paintings
Let me tell you a story...
I was once the bride who spent months planning a wedding, pouring over wedding magazine...
New Woodland Inspired Original Artworks
If you are looking for new botanical artworks to add to your collection, I have 5 that have just been added to the ...
Growing My Own Inspiration + Favorite Garden Things
Do you have a garden?
I'm guessing that since you're here, you might at least be interested in them! I have one that ...
Watch How I Drew This Pinecone
I have a habit of collecting pinecones. I don't know why, but I dearly love them in all the shapes and sizes that t...
Journey Through Ireland With Me! (Part 1)
Several years ago, my husband and I embarked upon our first trip to Ireland for our honeymoon, a place we had both...
The Musical Inspiration Behind the Ireland Art Collection
Hello!
In preparation for the release of my newest art collection, "Discovering Ireland, Layer by Layer", I wanted t...
Thoughts on Creativity: Do You Consider Yourself Uncreative?
As I've been working through a lot of my recent work, including my Ireland art collection currently in progress, I...