Crestone Painting Retreat My annual painting retreat in August was so wonderful. I look forward to this time every year to camp along the Crestone Creek and to be inspired through art exercises to explore where my soul is speaking…
Artworks for Sale
I have a storage container full of my framed and unframed paintings to adorn your walls! Summertime is a great time to consider moving things around and welcoming fresh, colorful art into your homes. Support local artists! Contact me at…
The Healing Art of Written Notes
This holiday season, surprise your loved ones with a 4-pack black & white variety pack or a 5-pack color printed gift card set. The front side features my own pen and ink artwork detailing herbs from my garden and watercolor…
Painting from Memory
This is a place that lives so deeply in my being that I painted it from my imagination about 5 years ago. I spent a lot of time here fishing, sitting on the edge of the water finding salamanders and…
Painting for the Trash Can
I am excited. It is 8:30am and the retreat starts in 30 minutes. I have claimed my spot in the sun lit room. I’m in the corner next to the door where I will go in and out to dry…
A Self-Care Painting Retreat!
Ahh, just the thought of it excites me: four complete days in nature, a hot spring soak, eating well and painting all day. And it all just happens to coincide with my birthday! I look forward to this time to…
Truth, Beauty, and Self Empowerment in My Healing Journey
I‘m ready to move beyond the fear–to move in ways that are freeing to my soul. I want to bask in beauty and to feel the warmth of my own inner knowing. I care to align with nature and to…
Camping as a Single Woman
For the last 7 years or so, I have packed up my car in late August and headed south to Crestone, CO for a painting and nature retreat. I roll into the Crestone Campground late in the evening, looking for…
Teaching a Watercolor Class in Boulder
I taught my first art lesson, to a group of local Boulder seniors in assisted living! On a whim, I signed up to see if this might be something I would be interested in doing. Take on one more thing?…
Playing with Color: Veil Painting
Wet on wet. Really wet on dripping wet. Veil painting is not for the faint of heart. It is not for a type A personality. The paint has a mind of its own and goes where it wants to. It…