18 Feb Dancing Purple Eggs
{ a sneak peak into my sketchbook } Oh I'm longing for spring and warmer weather! Are you too? This happens every year, but with the amount of winter snow and ice we're had in upstate NY this year, the day...
{ a sneak peak into my sketchbook } Oh I'm longing for spring and warmer weather! Are you too? This happens every year, but with the amount of winter snow and ice we're had in upstate NY this year, the day...
{mailbox surprise} Amen Milton! Last week I received this fun promotional card from HOW Design. Inside there was this FABULOUS quote from Milton Glaser, one of the design greats of the twentieth century. The Wow Effect is my goal, too,...
The past couple of weeks have been a struggle for me. My foundation has been shaken by a death in our family and I'm trying to find my strength and get on my path again. When you are full of...
I'm starting off the year with a confession. Ready? I'm a total perfectionist. Yep, I'm Type A and a perfectionist and an artist. This combo definitely drives me to achieve high goals and pushes to do my best daily, but...
As we are in the thick of the holiday rush, I thought that it was time for a little reminder that this season is also about the non-tangible gifts we give to each other. It's being warm in each other's...
{print from Society6} My summertime oasis is my front porch. When I need a break, I tend to wander out there, take a few breaths of the fresh air and I immediately feel better. I've created touches of color...
Yesterday I went to say hello & good-bye & ROCK ON to a few of my former RIT illustration students. They are graduating in 2 weeks and going out into the reaaaaal world. I spoke with these students at the...
{print from the wheatfield} After several weeks of "Second Winter" Rochester is now enjoying Spring-like weather. Yay! What does that mean exactly? Well, the cynical side of me says, "That means it's now gray and rainy out." But I'm...
I read this quote earlier in the week and it completely hit home for me! Does it for you too? In 2013 I've already jumped off several cliffs. The big one (feels like an Everest size one) is to learn...