The Blog
Musings from a Fine Artist
Not a straight path: my journey to becoming a science illustrator and nature artist
Like many artists, I was the sort of kid who loved to draw all the time. I was scolded more than once for...
Art isn’t finished until it’s shared
A couple of years ago, I was visiting a gallery where local artist Marcia Perry was showing her paintings...
Things take time
A few weeks ago, I was talking with my friend Elizabeth about how we are slow painters. Elizabeth and I have...
Books I’ve loved
I'm the daughter of an English teacher, so it’s probably no surprise that I have always loved to read. Some...
Better together (in person)
Earlier this month, I took a road trip up through Oregon with my family. We stayed with my college roommates...
The nature of deadlines
Lately I’ve been drawing a lot. Normally I save my drawing time for Fridays, which is my art day (Monday...