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Welcome back to Studios of Inspiration, Post number 6! Today we will explore Frida Kahlo's famous home studio. Frida Kahlo was a Mexican...

Post 5 in the Studios of Inspiration Series Today we will explore the home studio of Louise Bourgeois. Louise Bourgeois lived and worked...

"Someone else's vision will never be as good as your own vision of yourself. Live and die with it 'cause in the end it's all you have....

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

We recently reorganized the art studio and got around to some long-awaited projects! I am so happy and I'm feeling really inspired! I now...

Post 3 from the Studios of Inspiration series. Today, we're going to dive into Ruth Asawa's studio! I think Ruth Asawa is one of the most...

This week was all about prep. Not my favorite. I just want to get to the fun part of doing! I have to gesso and make plans before I can...

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...

I started some new drawings this week! I've switched from sitting at my work bench to drawing standing up at the white board. I am really...

I was interviewed for the La Crosse Local Podcast. Head on over to hear my conversation with Brent. We talk about my series of work and...

"Be nobody's darling; / be an outcast" - Alice Walker In The Baby on the Fire Escape, Julie Phillips introduces us to mother artists,...

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...

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...

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...

This week in the studio: -Sketching -working on more firgure drawings for my Sapphic Series -Writing artist statements -Dropping off work...

A quick list of some of my favorite art podcasts. I can't listen to podcasts while I draw or paint. I need music for that. I need to tap...

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...

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

This is post 4 in the Artist/Mother Tips for Creative Kids Series. In my opinion, as an artist and a mother, movies are a great way for...