Intentional Joy
This is a painting of a place I have never been. It just introduced it self to me as I swerved very far away from my reference photo, and focused…
Catching Echos
This is a book I self published as a way to collect all of the songs I had written from age 15 to 35. I wrote the songs, did the…
Nootka Rose / Rosa Nutkana
Well, a couple weeks ago, I tell you, I was getting pretty pumped about it starting to feel like spring..little buds coming in on trees, alliums poking up through the…
Douglas Fir / Pseudotsuga Menziesii
Here is a Douglas Fir Sprig. These branches remind me of when I was a teen living on an island. At one point, I lived in a house that had…
Low Oregon Grape / Mahonia Nervosa
Here is an Oregon Grape. I've got no story for this one...except, it is another one I see a lot on the woods. This one wants to bite my ankles…
Gaultheria Shallon
Salal / Gaultheria Shallon
Hello! For the past 5 weeks or so, I have been pretty quiet. I gave myself a project to paint some of my favourite Pacific West Coast plants. This is…
Patterns
I have been learning to make patterns for textiles and other printable media, using Spoonflower as motivation. There are so many AMAZING textile designers there...I have a lot to learn,…
