A Basket Weaving Road Trip
Southwestern Basketry Road Trip: Weaving in Arizona and New Mexico For the past few years my partner and I have spent at least a small part of the winter traveling to the southwestern part of the US. This year we…
Weaving Naturalism and Art Together: Square Foot Studies at IN:SITE
I have always been fascinated by art thats inspiration dwells in the world of science. The kind that asks questions and makes explorations. I've been beginning to work with this theme of environmentalism or naturalist's studies in my artwork over…
Baskets Galore! A Gallery of Natural Baskets from my 2015 Internship with Matt Tommey
Like the title indicates this is a sample of some of my favorite baskets that I made during three months this winter while I lived in Asheville, NC and interned with artist Matt Tommey in his River Arts District studio…
55 Watercolor Paintings of Feathers in 2014!
I have a special place in my heart for birds and have collected many beautiful feathers over the past several years from all over the country. Almost since the beginning I aspired to do watercolor paintings of these treasures, but…
5 Tips for Getting Started with Natural Dyes
At first glance, the world of dyeing with natural substances may seem overwhelming. With the immense scope of possibilities for dyes, various processes included, and the fact that this is not a clear cut science it is easy to see…