Somehow I managed to finish a few large challenging paintings and rearranged my space for the Eastside Culture Crawl. It is interesting to look back on what I accomplished in the past year at the Arts Factory. I feel it's a time of transition with lots more exploring to do. I got so busy during the Crawl that I forgot to take many photos ...

  I had a fun time at the Arts Factory during the Eastside Culture Crawl! What made it great was that I had lots of new studio mates who moved into the building and participated in the Crawl this year. I enjoyed getting to see some of their work and most of all, I had a chance to get to know them a little better.  Don't wait until next ...

    It's about one year since I've been at my studio at the Arts Factory. I have been a little apprehensive that I decided to forgo doing any art exhibits this year but in the end it allowed me the freedom and time to experiment. Now that the Eastside Culture Crawl is nearing, it's given me motivation to try to finish some ...

When I think of learning modern embroidery, I prefer to think of it as drawing with thread. Instead of paint, I like to use thread as another way of mark making. I’ve always have been interested in textiles and dabbling in some home sewing projects over the past few years. Last year I experimented with writing with thread as part of an ...