Buried the Lede

Open mixed media art journal. A layer of collage is covered with frantic marks in pink, black, and white. Most of the background shows through.

From this quarter’s newsletter:

While the beginning of the year felt impossibly long, I’m frankly a bit stunned that we’re already here, mid-March, nearly a quarter of the way through 2024. Spring, though, is my favorite season and I’m working hard to stay present, appreciate the small things (like bees and blossoms and sunbeams), take deep breaths, and make the most of the here and now.

Also — my Etsy shop is open, nearly 10 years after my last sale! I’m offering a few mixed media works on paper and, for the first time, small handbound art journals completely filled with original mixed media.

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Growing Pains

An art journal lying flat on a white background. The cover is an atlas page of one of the Hawaiian islands; the edges of colorful pages are visible.

From my fall 2023 newsletter:

I’ve been reminded again and again these past few months of how messy life is. How infinitely complex humans are. How none of us truly know what we’re doing, but we’re doing it anyway. (Go us.) And how art and friends and pets and glimmers help us through, one day at a time.

Read the full thing here.

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