I’m so thrilled to announce my very first fiction book, The Space Between Dreaming, is out now! Here’s a synopsis: Grace and Jane both crave family but for much different reasons. Grace longs for the child she was never able to conceive and Jane for the new family she will have once she marries her boyfriend. They meet and become…
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Sale in the Shop
I’m celebrating the release of my first novel with a sale on art. (Cuz you know, art and writing are connected for me. And for many of you!) I’ll share more about the book soon but in the meantime, get 20% off functional pieces (totes, pillows, decks, etc.) and original paintings. Just use code: DREAMING at checkout. Sale goes through…
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Celebrating
Today’s post for #21daysinmyartworld is about celebration. Specifically, celebrating something you created or that otherwise came about through your art. Just the ability to make art has always been a blessing to me. Long before I did this for a job. I felt I was able to connect with God and my emotions through writing and painting that I couldn’t…
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The Lord Is Truly Our Shepherd
If you’ve ever wondered “where God is” (and who hasn’t thought this at times in our lives?) you might find this Aleph Beta podcast encouraging. It goes into the verse where God first introduces himself to Moses, saying: “I appeared to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob as Kel-Shakai, but My name of YHVH, I didn’t make known to them.” We would…
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Smallest Painting
Today’s prompt for #21daysinmyartworld is about my smallest painting. I’ll admit, I don’t like working small. I like canvases that I can stand up to and stretch to fill with paint. But recently I completed this dollhouse turned into a minature art gallery, with tiny paintings and hand-stitched pieces that act as rugs for the space. This little house will…
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