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The Advent season is upon us and that means Christmas decor galore! This year I took my Needlepoint ornaments and adorned my mantle with them.  Hope you enjoy this Needlepoint inspiration! 

The design collaboration with Prodoh Continues! We have been working together on five past seasons, and as I type this, I am sitting down to work on the 2023 collection with Prodoh.  It is very special to continue this ongoing collaboration with Prodoh and to have my artwork become a part of the brand's DNA.  Here is what I helped the children's brand create for their 2022 Spring/Summer Collection! 

I'm absolutely thrilled to share my Spanish Studio: it is a place I totally happened upon, and it has been a very inspiring creative work space.  In its former life, it was an antiques store, and then evolved into a workshop for our landlord who owns the house we are renting.  He uses it sparingly and offered it to me as a studio space. I have a great love for antiques, natural light, and multiple workspaces, so this spot has been a perfect Spanish Studio.  I hope you enjoy this little tour! Stay Tuned: I'll be sharing more as the month progresses. 

I have a few more of my Spanish Landscape Series left with The Campbell Collective.   They are colorful, layered, landscapes and I hope they resonate with you.  Thank you to my great friend and collaborator, Amanda Louise for styling these photos for The Campbell Collective and to Emily Bolt's wonderful photography eye for shooting the paintings.   

I am very excited to share this group of paintings that will be arriving to Bennett's Frames and Art Gallery in Greenville, South Carolina very soon!  To create this series, I took old paint palettes and white washed them for the large paper you see in the background.  I like how the paint reads through the white and slightly peeks out from underneath the whitewash.  Also, for me texture adds such dimension to the composition.  I then took other old paint palettes and cut and tore them up to create the flower arrangements.  Some of the dried paint naturally was in an organic floral shape, so this process works well for me.   The last step of the process is to...