A quick look at the artists I derive inspiration from. Vermeer William Morris toulouse latrec lyonel feininger cassandre Previous Next Johannes Vermeer I’ve held on to Vermeer as an influence in my art life since college and specifically found him influential in my photography. There is a quiet quality to his work, maybe because many …
My Journey
The other night I doodled the books I was currently reading so I thought I’d share them with you. I always have 3-5 that I’m reading at a time and right now it’s 4. 3 of them non-fiction and an indulgent fiction. The Sound of Life’s Unspeakable Beauty – martin schleske ”Life is found in …
Working for yourself and artistry often bring many challenges. Some I expect and others surprise me. Right now I am struggling with something that never plagued me so much before. That is Discipline. Maybe its summer, maybe its the less than rigorous schedule, maybe its fear, maybe its something entirely different. I’ve been struggling to …
I spent a little time reflecting on things I wrote in my journal throughout June. And they were things that were still popping into my head so I let them stew a little. Then I realized I wanted to get them down outside of my journal, so I decided to hand letter them into my …
I shared part of my story this past week to a small group of wonderful people. Usually I’m a bit uneasy sharing parts of myself because I’m not sure people care to know. But as I told the story I realized it’s important to me and speaks to where I am right now and the …
What Keeps You From Your Focus? I wanted to talk a little about what might keep you from your focus this week. Last week I talked about what really helped me stay focused in 2020 but that doesn’t mean I lose focus ever. In fact this week, starting on Monday I lost focus. And the …
This year, I’ve seen a lot of people talking about refocusing themselves for 2021. Getting back on track and finding their focus. (To tell the truth, I also saw the same last January). It makes me so excited though because I know it can happen! I am proof it can happen! And y’all it’s a really …
I did my 90 day planning this past weekend for the rest of this year. It’s so weird to say that! We are in the last quarter of this year! I love creating my 90 day plans and I’ve learned they don’t need to be rigid so it makes creating them much more pleasant. I …
A little less than a month ago I made a mistake. Someone needed (and I will say desperately) my help with building her website and I decided to take it on. I always forget how big of a process designing then building the website is until I get waist deep into it, even though I’ve designed …