Shrine for a Sippy Cup

Shrine for a Sippy Cup

This sculpture, Shrine for a Sippy Cup, is part of my new Little Houses series, the plant inside the sippy cup is artificial bittersweet. It’s about the time when your youngest child gets older, leaves that little kid stage and you’re totally cool with it,...
Why Art Journaling is Good When You Are Grieving

Why Art Journaling is Good When You Are Grieving

Art Journaling for Grief A friend of mine is grieving. So when I saw this post, 25 ideas for art journaling, I thought of her. It’s a nice, all on one page list of ideas, here. And that’s not all. Sometimes when a person is grieving, it can feel like...
Why I Use Quilts in My Art

Why I Use Quilts in My Art

As an artist, my job is to notice things, including things about my art. I do my photo series, Through the Windshield, and I’ve been noticing themes in what I choose to photograph. This is useful. (Apparently, I like to photograph ghost signs, rusty things,...