Studio Log | Bringing Gathering Season to Life
It's been a little while since I've shared a proper studio update, so I thought it was about time for a little peek at what's been happening around here. And as it turns out… there’s been quite a lot!
I've been spending the last few months developing my latest collection, Gathering Season, and I'm finally getting to the part where all those little pieces of artwork start becoming actual, tangible products. It's been a long (and very educational) process, so let's catch up a little!
Weekly Glimmers: Autumn Inspiration, Creative Practice + Little Joys
Right now, things are G O O D. The routines and rhythms are humming along as they should. This week was a lot of work, a lot of creativity, and a wee bit of mama magic as we gear up for a birthday this weekend and a visit from my bestie of 30 years! I can’t even begin to tell you how excited I am to get dressed up and go out with another adult… AT NIGHT!
How I Make Analog Repeat Patterns with Paper Collage | What's On My Palette: Mar 15–21
Last week’s studio time started the way a lot of good things do for me lately… with a spark I didn’t overthink. ✨
I fell down a bit of a rabbit hole watching repeat pattern videos (as you do), and before I could talk myself out of it, I decided to just try it. I wanted to see if it was doable with paper collage since every one I’d seen was hand-drawn or painted.
I had no plan, no prep, just pulling from my (dwindling) painted paper stash and seeing what happened.
And if I’m honest… I don’t really love how it turned out…