Inspired By | August 2025

Inspired By | August 2025

What is Inspiring Me | August 2025 I am packing up kits, clothes and art supplies to head to Portugal for most of September. I will be teaching two back to back art workshops and I am SO excited to explore this part of the world for the first time. Before we head to...
JO Book Club | TODAY

JO Book Club | TODAY

We are bringing back our book club and we would love to have you join us! The discussion is TODAY via ZOOM , August 25th @ 5pm MT. Get the LINK If you love to read books on art and creativity please join the group (it is free). The next book we are discussing is the...
August 2025 Beauty Round-Up | Beauty Found

August 2025 Beauty Round-Up | Beauty Found

Beauty Round-Up | Free Beauty Found August 2025 I am constantly in awe of the beauty that is all around me if I have my eyes open to it. Sometimes I find it at late night dinners and talks at my mom’s, reading the last line in a really good book, afternoon...
An Artist in Bellagio, Italy with Jeanne Oliver

An Artist in Bellagio, Italy with Jeanne Oliver

Welcome to An Artist In series. In this series a different artist, that is intimate in different parts of the world, will share their insider tips for where to eat, stay, see the best art, sketch the best views, rest at their favorite cafes and more. You will be able...
Available Spots for Live Art Workshops in 2026

Available Spots for Live Art Workshops in 2026

Thank you to the beautiful response to my Florence + the Countryside art retreat for May 2026! It sold out within 24 hours! THANK YOU! I have been getting a lot of emails over the last few days asking about what workshops have waitlists/still room etc.   I wanted...
Inspired By | July 2025

Inspired By | July 2025

What is Inspiring Me | July 2025 I am over my jet lag from two months away and getting back into a rhythm here at home in Colorado. I have found myself working more in the area that will be our future library. I am working on the round plaster table with my laptop...
July 2025 Beauty Round-Up | Beauty Found

July 2025 Beauty Round-Up | Beauty Found

Beauty Round-Up | Free Beauty Found July 2025 I am constantly in awe of the beauty that is all around me if I have my eyes open to it. Sometimes I find it in the sweet familiarity of home, open windows during the afternoon Colorado showers, the weekly farmer’s...
Modern + Artful Design No. 13 | Gathering

Modern + Artful Design No. 13 | Gathering

Modern + Artful Design Inspiration | Gathering Journal Entry No. 13 Welcome to a series here on the blog that shares our true love of art and design. So many of you started following me years ago because of our mutual love of home, design, homemaking and creating...
Inspired By | June 2025

Inspired By | June 2025

We had the most magical time in Italy celebrating with friends and family the wedding of Madolyn and Logan. It was a dream come true to share Bellagio with so many that we love so much! I have been sharing peeks of the celebration on my Instagram account if you are...