2019: A Year of Saying, “Why Not?” to New Adventures

This year was surprising in the best of ways. I like to keep my expectations low and my goals manageable–a bit of self-preservation so I don’t get too disappointed. This year, I either set my goals too low in January, or I just lucked out. Either way, I’m delighted with how the year turned out!

How Bob Ross Kept Me From Giving Up

Ever say “yes” to a project, then panic mid-project because you don’t think you can do it? That’s what happened to me with Lindsay’s giant Peter Pan canvas. This was a project that challenged me and grew me as an artist, and one which taught me that a little bit of persistence and hope canContinue reading “How Bob Ross Kept Me From Giving Up”

Spring Semester Wrap-Up: Projects and Designs from March to May

I know, I know. We’re nearly a month into summer, and here I am doing a spring semester wrap-up. Things have been busy, OK?! I shared many of these projects as I did them, either on the blog or on Instagram, but there are a few that feel like I did them secretly. I neverContinue reading “Spring Semester Wrap-Up: Projects and Designs from March to May”

My First Experience as an Art Vendor!

Last week, on a rainy Saturday, I had my first experience selling my art in a festival setting! Here’s the story of how it came to be!