Classes

My Illustrative Botanical illustrations has to be the most asked-for class. I've had the class scripted and planned for a couple of months, but I was waiting for the new studio to be done before I started filming. I wrapped up filming last week and my amazing son and video editor took over, and today I finally got to hit publish. I'm currently offering it on Skillshare and for those who are members of Art After Loss Community the class will also be available there. In this c

Being a self-taught artist has brought me both immense joy and overwhelming fear. The joy stems from the freedom to learn my way and to create a style that is truly my own and that reflects who I am and the life I’ve had. The fear seeps into those dark moments where I feel like a fraud or a failure. The moments when I compare myself to others and find my art lacking. Or when I put my art into the world and...crickets. 7 Tips for Being a Self-Taught Artist... 1) Be willing to

This coronavirus crisis has forced many schools to close and has left many parents scrambling to find ways to occupy their kids during the day. There will obviously be schoolwork to stay on top of, but parents are forced to find ways to keep them busy. I homeschooled my two kids from Kindergarten through graduation so I'm quite familiar with finding things to do with kiddos at home. Cook Together This is a great opportunity to get your kids in the kitchen. Many people are eat