The artist is a multifaceted individual, embodying the roles of artist, illustrator, storyteller, mom, animal enthusiast, and lover of the weird and wonderful. Her creative journey began at a young age, finding joy in drawing even before starting kindergarten. Encouraged by supportive teachers, she delved into painting and ceramics, which eventually became her areas of focus in college as she pursued a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. As an art teacher, she explored various media, but it was her students who reignited her passion for pure creation. Motherhood brought her back to illustration and children's books, shaping her artistic process today.
Her works come alive through a combination of watercolor and digital drawing processes, resulting in illustrative pieces that exude charm and whimsy. Embracing the unpredictability of watercolor, she allows the medium to flow naturally, while incorporating intricate line work and colored pencil details digitally to add a sense of control to the final composition. Striving to strike a balance between chance and control, she views this delicate dance as a form of poetry in her art.
For those seeking to bring a touch of creativity and whimsy into their homes or offices, her prints are the perfect choice. Whether you're drawn to the vibrant colors of her watercolor pieces or the intricate details of her digital illustrations, her artwork is sure to spark joy and conversation wherever it's displayed. Purchase a print today and add a touch of artistic flair to your space.