in the studio

kootenai Lake British columbia, canada

warm memories of summer 2024

This summer we explored the Oregon coast and ventured to breathtaking British Columbia. We conquered hikes, embraced paddleboarding, enjoyed ferry rides, savored long warm evenings by the fire. My heart overflows...

warm memories of summer 2024

This summer we explored the Oregon coast and ventured to breathtaking British Columbia. We conquered hikes, embraced paddleboarding, enjoyed ferry rides, savored long warm evenings by the fire. My heart overflows...

garden inspiration

garden inspiration

Inspiration can strike at any moment. I was walking by these Honesty plants and I was drawn to capture the subtle colors. My gran called them shilling plants because they...

garden inspiration

Inspiration can strike at any moment. I was walking by these Honesty plants and I was drawn to capture the subtle colors. My gran called them shilling plants because they...

May adventures

May adventures

Oregon coast with my best friend! Creating art on the beach. Learning to felt... we did a little photo shoot of our creatures on their own adventures. I've never seen...

May adventures

Oregon coast with my best friend! Creating art on the beach. Learning to felt... we did a little photo shoot of our creatures on their own adventures. I've never seen...

making art

making art

This picture captures so much. There are a million details and decisions that go into each piece. What colors. Placement. Size. How do you paint a kelp forest? What do...

making art

This picture captures so much. There are a million details and decisions that go into each piece. What colors. Placement. Size. How do you paint a kelp forest? What do...

The Process behind the Sacred Circle Painting

The Process behind the Sacred Circle Painting

The humble beginnings. Choosing a limited color palette. I start with the background and the large parts. Slowly I start to put the smaller things into the painting. Many tiny...

The Process behind the Sacred Circle Painting

The humble beginnings. Choosing a limited color palette. I start with the background and the large parts. Slowly I start to put the smaller things into the painting. Many tiny...

something special

something special

I know how it feels to be in a hospital or to lay there forever while the scan does its thing. Anxious. So when this happened, I said YES! I...

something special

I know how it feels to be in a hospital or to lay there forever while the scan does its thing. Anxious. So when this happened, I said YES! I...

a horse of course