Hello Friends! My latest collection of portraits, abstracts, and six adorable small owl paintings is now available! Each piece continues over the edges and is ready to hang with or without a frame. Maybe this December, your special someone will be unwrapping a painting-sized gift—or treat yourself to something special! SHOP THE HOLIDAY COLLECTION HERE. In my Artist’s Journey series, I shared how important connection... Continue reading
This is Part 4 in a 4 part series about my Artist’s Journey. I encourage you to go back and begin with Part 1 here I hope you’ve been enjoying this series about my journey as an artist. I’ve loved receiving all of your kind emails along the way and hearing your stories. As I mentioned before, I’ve been making it a priority this year... Continue reading
erika This is Part 3 in a 3 part series about my Artist's Journey. I encourage you to go back and begin with Part 1 here I’m sitting in my studio, watching the sun rise over the oak trees as I sip my morning coffee. It’s felt like summer lately, reminding me of that summer when I started painting again in 2009 (I realize I... Continue reading
240824a This is Part 2 in a 3 part series about my Artist's Journey. If you haven't already, encourage you to go back and begin with Part 1 here. Today, I want to share more of my artist's journey with you—the story of how I began developing my style and found the courage to share my paintings with the world. I’ve faced many challenges over... Continue reading
This is Part 1 of My Artist's Journey in a 3 part series. You can read Part 2 here, and Part 3 of my Artist's Journey here. I thought I'd take a moment to share a bit about my journey as an artist. Over the next few weeks, I'll be sharing my story—from why I started painting to becoming a full-time artist and where I... Continue reading
Thank you so much to everyone who came out for the gallery night and to those who purchased from the end-of-summer sale! I’m so grateful for your support and excited to keep sharing the love—I’ve extended the sale until October 15! Check out my Instagram Highlights to find more details and get updates on the available works! I also created this video to give you... Continue reading
Thought I’d share a look at these paintings that I’ve been going back to for inspiration. They’re two from last year that I created for my Portrait Painting Masterclass, which is all about layering color, painting faces, and staying loose. While I paint loose, whimsical portraits, this is not a class about how to paint just like me. This is a course about developing your... Continue reading
I have amazing news! My dream all-inclusive retreat in France is now guaranteed to take place!!! Paint with me on this once in a lifetime trip! May 12th – 19th, 2025 I’m still pinching myself that this is really happening… Join Me Here! It has been so uplifting to gather in person with you this year, and I’m thrilled to partner with UpTrek to offer... Continue reading
Just a quick note about my upcoming art opening… I also thought you might enjoy some highlights from my Wisconsin retreat. It’s hard to believe it was just over a month ago. It was such a pleasure to teach a mixed media and sketchbook painting retreat to an amazing group of talented creatives last month. Two days together definitely weren’t enough—time flies when you’re making... Continue reading
It was such a pleasure to teach a mixed media and sketchbook painting retreat to an amazing group of talented creatives at the Octagon Barn earlier this month. Thank you to the artists who met me in Wisconsin to paint together. It was wonderful getting to know you! Two days together definitely wasn’t enough. Time flies when you’re making art! Especially in this gorgeous landscape!... Continue reading
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