Dec 18, 2019 | Art weaving, Creative Inspiration, weaving
Back from our trip to Philadelphia and fresh off the art reception for a show I had a piece in, I am full of some crazy big inspirations. But, alas I had some Christmas gift deadlines to crank on. I love these kinds of live casts. It truly feels like a stitch and...
Jul 31, 2019 | Art weaving, Creative Inspiration, Creative woo, How to think like an artist, weaving
Today Fiberista, I am filled with some big gratitude, and I am sharing with you a big aha moment that kind of smacked me up the side of the head this week. I kind of think I found the secret to making better art. And it is counterintuitive and not what you would...
Jun 12, 2019 | Art weaving, Creative Inspiration, How to think like an artist, Knit like a fiber artist, weaving
When I tell people I am a fiber artist, they will often not even know what fiber art is. It is kind of unusual to consider fiber as art. But if fiber is your medium, be it knitting, crochet, spinning or weaving, you may already be making art and not realize it. You...
May 22, 2019 | Creative Inspiration, The Business of being an artist, vlog
I got a really good question on Instagram yesterday. After writing a post about all the little inspiring stuff I collect, Josephine asked how I store all this stuff. I really did not have one solid answer. And it varies depending on the stuff. But storage and managing...
Apr 17, 2019 | Art weaving, Creative Inspiration, How to think like an artist, The Business of being an artist, weaving
This week I had a little photoshoot to take pictures of some of my recent work. It has been a while since I shot my stuff, and I can see how my work has evolved in the last couple of years. But that is not to say that some of the overall things that form my art style...
Feb 13, 2019 | Art weaving, Creative Inspiration, weaving
If I had to use one word to describe how art weaving sets itself apart from traditional weaving it would be ‘TEXTURE”. I mean it was my textured hands-on art yarn that started me down the path of weaving the way I do. but you really don’t have to be...
