Cozy New Workshops at The Treehouse Creative This June I’m so excited to share that I’ll be offering two new beginner-friendly workshops this June at the cozy new venue, The Treehouse Creative in Landisville (minutes from Lancaster)! Both workshops will be held on Saturday mornings from 10 a.m. – noon, and are designed to be …
The Joys of Snail Mail
There’s something quietly magical about snail mail. Sending someone a greeting card—instead of a text or an email—that sparks joy twice: once for the one who is preparing it and again for the person opening the envelope. As Valentine’s Day approaches, I find myself returning to this ritual with a full heart and a desk …
Where I Find My Lettering Magic: My Top Teachers & Books
Thanks for asking “Who are my favorite calligraphers?”, and “Where do I go for instruction and inspiration?” As a lettering and watercolor workshop teacher, I encourage in-person learning over any book or online video. There is nothing that equals learning a new skill with a good teacher and in the company of other curious creatives. …
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Looking for Creativity?
Oh I HOPE you are healthy and hanging in there! We haven’t painted together in months, and that’s far too long. If you’re like me, I’m energized by making art and sluggish when I’m not. Besides that, it’s a boost to create together, feeling that liveliness that fuels us. I can help you jumpstart your …
Art Students League of Denver Fest
Julia Cameron calls a venture out into the world to experience new culture as “an artist’s date.” That’s exactly what I did on Saturday with a good friend. We saw every artist in every booth at the ASLD annual show. And we were invigorated and impressed by the talent right in our neighborhood. Pictures speak …
Top 5 Reasons Canvas&Cocktails is big fun
There are more than 5 reasons that the franchise Canvas&Cocktails is fun and successful. That’s why I had to see what my Colorado girls were talking about when I visited sunny CO last week. So early on a Sunday morning at 10 a.m. I joined 40(!!!!!) other painters to get the creative juices going! 1. Pairing …