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"Women internalize the idea that they always need to be performing their identity for a public audience. That pressure starts in teendom,...

Who is excited for Midwest Music Fest?! I am excited to check out all the great bands performing. But first, I will be participating in...

I love a good read and poems hold a special spot in my heart. Those lyrical words resonate deeply, ignite righteous rage, or soften your...

Today I am in the studio playing with some new ideas and prepping several different projects while I wait for things to dry. I was...

Last Saturday's Art Market was great. There was the usual chaos that comes with outdoor markets. (and the unexpected chaos- a broken tent...

You're going to want to stop by the Second Saturday Art Market on July 8th for music, food trucks, and local art! It's free to attend and...

Etymology reveals history. Something hidden remains in our language. Old ways are kept like bread crumbs hidden between syllables. To...

Today in the studio, I am prepping for summer art markets, fall shows, and working on some new ideas. I'm continuing to add to my Tea...

Okay, so you've begun collecting from local artists at markets, shows, and galleries. You are happy to support these artists while adding...

I love a good book! My bookshelf is full of books that inspire my art and I thought I would share them. All of these books are either...

Got outta the studio for some inspiration this week. I love to get out and see great artist's work. This week was a real treat because I...

Today I painted another door mural, this time to spruce up the coat closet. This mural was done completely with leftover interior paints...

This is from my interview with the Vacant Museum. The original post is from 2021 and was featured on their blog. Wisconsin-based artist...

As the darkness closes in, and the snow drifts down to the frozen ground, my art-making slows. I focus on crafting for loved ones. Making...

I love mail. I love getting letters and writing letters. I love to receive a handwritten note in my mailbox. I have many notes and...

My preferred surface is paper. I love to paint or draw and paper is great for the multi media work I normally do. I can cut, sew, and...

In a culture of free two day shipping, fast fashion, endless trend cycles, and a constant need for the newest thing, personalized art is...

In honor of Small Buisness Saturday (Nov 26th) and Artist Sunday (The Sunday after Thanksgiving) lets shop small buisness and support...

This is a transcript from a recent audio journal entry, although it has been edited because like, I can't stop saying "like." *forehead...

• • • This week in the studio I've been marinating on some open calls, framing finished work, and making quick scribble sketches to...