It's Feels Like Home Friday! If you have already preordered the book and collected the first preorder bonus I announced (the free high-resolution original art download), then you may have snooped...
feels like home book launch team
Thank you so much for all of the enthusiasm and support for my new book, Feels Like Home! Writing a book is such a long process and you never know how it will be received, but the feedback I've...
watercolor tutorial | study of Berthe Morisot’s “On the Cliff”
Over the weekend, I worked on a study in my sketchbook of Berthe Morisot's "On the Cliff" and I decided to turn the camera and film a watercolor tutorial while I was working on it. I've had so many...
feels like home | preorder bonus one | original art download
Now that the release of Feels Like Home has been postponed (manufacturing & shipping delays are affecting so many industries including publishing), we are just over 10 weeks away from the launch...
making time for creativity
One of the questions I'm asked most of is about my time. How do you fit it all in? Do you sleep? I was actually asked that twice in the last three days. It comes up a lot, so I thought I would...
creative play | bookbinding single pages
In my last box of goodies that came from across the pond from Julia of Ponder & Purchase, I received several vintage and antique sketchbooks and drawing/oil papers. She's been on the hunt for...
Isle of Palms art sale preview
I was planning on having this art sale back in June and I was planning on adding a lot more paintings to it, but... I had too many other things to work on. For those who ask how I balance it all? ...
five lessons I learned from filling a sketchbook | video sketchbook tour
I know you're not all my "art people." Some are my art people, some are my home people, some are my furniture people, and some are my everything & anything people. But, the art posts are not...
creative play | customizing sketchbooks with fabric
I know I've already done a post on customizing sketchbooks (you can find that post here), but I spent a little bit of my creative playtime last week addressing something that bugged me about another...
how to clean & hydrate old wood | diy furniture cleaner
Several years ago, I wrote a post about how to clean and hydrate old wood and it was one of my most popular posts for years! I decided it was time to do a refresher post on this DIY, homemade...