When I saw this vintage rabbit mold in an antique store, I knew I had to try my hand a making some chocolate rabbits for Easter. I melted down Ghirardelli dark chocolate wafers and made 6 rabbits. I decorated them with spring bouquets. For the “paint” I used melted […]
In George Ferguson’s informative book, “Signs and Symbols in Christian Art” he lists the butterfly as a symbol of resurrection. He explains, “The butterfly is sometimes seen in paintings of the Virgin and Child, and is usually in the Child’s hand. It is a symbol of the Resurrection of […]
The holidays came and whizzed by so quickly, I hardly had a chance to decorate my own tree! I’m a bit behind on my blog. For posterity (*my kids*) I wanted to post about the honor I had of having my “Cupcake Liner Butterflies” published in Germany in 2017. Das […]
These art eggs are inspired by the American minimalist, Ellsworth Kelly. In my last video, I discussed the philosophy of naturalism and how Ellsworth Kelly’s work exemplifies it. As a Christian, I am passionate about the intersection of the arts and faith. I’d love to hear your feedback! If you’d […]
It’s not easy coming up with unique Easter egg projects! Every year I try to come up with an inspiration for Easter eggs that I haven’t seen before. Not an easy task! Using metallic blue and white acrylic paints, I set out to paint some eggs inspired by the […]
This project is a great way to up-cycle your tin cans. All you need is a few tools and you can create cute little bird feeders. To decorate my feeder I used polka-dot tape and red hemp cord. First punch a hole in the can with an awl… Using a […]
Instead of sketching a design, I’ll often cut out paper and play around with the pieces until I like the composition. In keeping with my New Year’s resolution to rid my home of mass produced art, I made this simple wall art for my downstairs powder room. The more I […]
I’m thrilled to have my pillow boxes featured in the new issue of Somerset Life. I’m always amazed at the beauty and creativity in this publication. It’s my favorite! Thanks so much to the editors for the opportunity to share my work within these lovely pages. This issue will […]