Art Crossing

Job Shadow

This is my shadow today, Krissy M. She wants to be an artist someday and also a veterinarian. She is in the 6th grade and she loves drawing her pet cat and her great dane. The weather kept the crowds away from the studio this evening though – and the rain created puddles in my…

A Baby in the Studio

Here’s my latest work of art. Allow me to introduce, Parks Rishforth. He comes with me to the studio quite often. He was born Jan. 18th at which time, I gave myself a 3 month maternity leave. It should have been 6 months, quite honestly. But now that he is 9 months and sleeping well…

Passing on the Tradition

This summer, the kids have been with me in the studio quite a lot. Ben likes to paint with me sometimes and Elizabeth is usually gluing foam shapes onto popsicle sticks or my floor and other various items. I’ve been working on painting some new pieces including a portrait commission. It is so fun to…

The Cart – all decked out!

July 4th was a great day. Lots of people were downtown. The kids were with me for the first half of the day and I let them decorate the cart for me with red, white and blue. They did a great job. The fireworks were impressive – but you had to go behind the big…

Art Crossing Artist Colony

Artisphere was great! The artists in Art Crossing all did demonstrations for 40 minutes each on Saturday. The weather was perfect and the people were just enjoying Greenville.

Still in same open shared space… new spot in studio.

I have been busy moving into my studio and completing my silhouette cart. I’m very happy to say, I took it out last weekend when the weather was nice. This past weekend not so much, but last weekend was great! Other than moving in, I’ve also been busy updating brochures and other promotional materials along…