Artsy & Boston
Yesterday my family took a trip to Boston to drop off two paintings for a group show in a membership gallery I just joined, TAG Boston....
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- Aug 20
- 1 min
TWO Moon Calendars
I made a traditional style Lunar Calendar this year as well as the simple style I usually make. They are both available in my Etsy shop ...
- Aug 20
- 1 min
PLEASE VOTE FOR ME!
I'm going to try and win this Collectors Recognition Award and I need the help of everyone I know to get it done. The Six Finalists, two...
- Aug 20
- 1 min
The Artist Gallery (TAG)
I'm pretty excited to be a member of a new collective gallery in SoWa Boston. There are a lot of events to meet new people and talk about...
- Jul 25
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Butterfly Shadow Boxes
I had a productive week working on these while also having a visit with my mom and dad back in PA. These are going to be available at the...
- Jun 21
- 1 min
Wayfarer Tarot Residency
Dropping back into this project that my friend Stacy Salpietro-Babb and I last worked on almost two years ago was hard at first. We had...
- May 14
- 1 min
Hiking with Salamanders
During my stay at Lacawac Sanctuary, I took a morning walk through cool misty woods and made some new friends. I tried so hard not to...
- May 5
- 1 min
Artist Residency at Lacawac
Today I arrived for a short (just a week long) residency at Lacawac Sanctuary in Pennsylvania. I have the chance to let my actions catch...
- Apr 13
- 1 min
Adding Red Clover, a Dragonfly, and a Butterfly Carrying Blessings
I'm so excited to share some of this process of adding to a varnished painting. It was a fun challenge and I'm going to try it with more...
- Apr 10
- 1 min
Print on Demand
I have a Wix website. Making a website with this company is really easy. While you can start with a template you are not stuck with it,...
- Apr 2
- 2 min
Signed Print Collection
I started making prints last year when I decided to try out participating in art fairs. Most of the advice to new artists I found online...
- Mar 29
- 2 min
A Painting for Early Spring
Daffodil, Crocus, acorns, a bird's nest, pine, Rhododendron leaves, and some kind of fluffy fungus make the ingredients for this 20" oil...
- Mar 28
- 2 min
The Pink House of Plum Island: What is it's History? Can it be Saved?
According to the organization Support the Pink House, the Pink House of Plum Island (which you must drive past on your way to the nature...
- Mar 27
- 2 min
An Almost Viral Reel of Wonderful Herbs
This is the only reel I have made that has come close to going viral. I made it while I was still in the middle of painting it, and I...
- Mar 20
- 1 min
Art Festival Season Starts
There are so many details to keep straight and important things I really shouldn't forget (square readers are rather important!). But I'm...
- Feb 11
- 2 min
New Artist Statement
Sometimes when I apply for something new, I rewrite my artist statement on the spot. I think of new ways to describe what I want people...
- Jan 29
- 2 min
A Deeper Dive about Plant Folklore and Herbal Medicine in my Paintings
My current paintings reflect my own fascination with herbal medicine and our ancestors' relationship to wild plants and cultivated herbs...
- Aug 2, 2023
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My Dream Come True: Anthropologie is Selling Prints of my Painting!
I'm one of many artists whose work is available as a framed print from Anthropologie. But maybe I'm the most excited of them all! My two...
- Jul 13, 2023
- 1 min
Selling Large Originals on Etsy?
Ultimately I want to have my work where it will be seen by people who love nature, and are interested in herbalism, and wild plants. I...
- Jul 5, 2023
- 1 min
Working on a New Painting
I'm so excited when I'm working on a new painting. It makes me wish that I had no other responsibilities, that I could just be in this...
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