Advanced Hand Lettering

Advanced Hand Lettering

One of our most popular classes last year was Intro To Hand Lettering with Jen Wagner and I am honored to tell you that she is back with a brand new course! Join Jen this June for Advanced Hand Lettering! I know hundreds used the last class to grow their art, business...
I am teaching at Donna Downey’s Studio in 2017!

I am teaching at Donna Downey’s Studio in 2017!

I have been waiting patiently to announce that I will be teaching next year at Donna Downey’s studio! I only travel to teach 4 times a year because I love to be home and with my family. When I travel it is because I KNOW it will be an amazing experience for...
The Living Studio Video Series {With Kate Thompson}

The Living Studio Video Series {With Kate Thompson}

We have a new video for the Living Studio Video Series! The free series that is all about your favorite artists sharing how they create wherever they go. Kate Thompson is our guest artist this month and sharing what the Living Studio means to her! Kate will be sharing...
The Living Studio Along the Seine River Cruise

The Living Studio Along the Seine River Cruise

Ever since I have been a little girl I have been a lover of history, architecture, art and I have ALWAYS known…I would travel. I am greatly driven by my desire to learn, explore and to discover more of this world. My family makes choices all of the time that will make...
Last Day For The Early Registration Price!

Last Day For The Early Registration Price!

Good Morning! I wanted to remind you that TODAY is the last day to get the early registration price for the new course Photography 101: Through the Artist’s Eye! Nothing has defined our business and brand as much as finding my own style through photography. This...
Building a Creatively Made Business | The Big Picture

Building a Creatively Made Business | The Big Picture

Whether you are dreaming about a business, in the midst of growing one or you have years in the trenches and you are ready for what is next…you need to have the big picture before you. The big picture will change throughout the years but knowing why you are...
New Free Art Journaling Video Just Added!

New Free Art Journaling Video Just Added!

I was realizing that it has been a bit since we have added a free art video and I thought today was the perfect day to change that. Art Journaling has truly changed my daily practice and I thought that would be the most perfect video to share. I wanted to give...
Apron and Bag Sale {but only for 24 hours}

Apron and Bag Sale {but only for 24 hours}

Good Morning! For the next 24 hours our vintage fabric bags and French linen aprons are on sale. This is a sale that doesn’t happen often so grab yours if you love beautiful vintage fabrics like we do. Come on over to the...
The Living Studio Video Series {With Gillian Lee Smith}

The Living Studio Video Series {With Gillian Lee Smith}

We have a new video for the Living Studio Video Series! The free series that is all about your favorite artists sharing how they create wherever they go. Gillian Lee Smith is our guest artist this month and sharing what the Living Studio means to her! You will NOT...
Who Doesn’t Love To Get Mail?

Who Doesn’t Love To Get Mail?

One of my favorite things is to send cards and of course to receive them! I am so happy to announce that we have our notecards back in the shop. In a world with email and text messages I am still a lover of paper. How about you? Hopefully, this will help you get your...
Part Three: Finding Our Way Home

Part Three: Finding Our Way Home

  This is part three of a twenty part story but I promise to only make it three parts. I am kind like that. If you would like to read PART ONE and PART TWO. Part Three: Finding Our Way Home There was a calm that had come over my heart in the midst of the...
Part Two: 39 Acres and a Whole Lot of Uncomfortable

Part Two: 39 Acres and a Whole Lot of Uncomfortable

  This is part two of a twenty part story but I promise to only make it three parts. I am kind like that. If you would like to read Part One you can read it HERE.   (the photos are from house #2 and the house I am writing about in this post)   Part Two:...
The Piper Art Bag is Back in Stock!

The Piper Art Bag is Back in Stock!

Welcome to the Piper Art Bag! This bag was inspired by my The Living Studio series and retreats and the idea of not just creating in our studios but out in the world and creating around what inspires us. This art bag is made from brown linen, lined with cream ticking,...
Finding Myself Missing Writing

Finding Myself Missing Writing

[Within the past two weeks we have packed up a home, moved outside of town onto acreage, unpacked, started to make a house a home, went to the Daddy Daughter Ball and drank a lot of coffee] It seems that with the busyness of life, family and business that I don’t...
The Early Registration Prices Are About To End…

The Early Registration Prices Are About To End…

Good Morning! I know we all like to save money so I knew you would want to know that the early registration price is about to end on two of our upcoming courses… Friday, February 12, 2016 is the last day to get the early registration price for Elements of Clay...
The Living Studio Video Series {With Jane Davenport}

The Living Studio Video Series {With Jane Davenport}

We have a new video for the Living Studio Video Series! The free series that is all about your favorite artists sharing how they create wherever they go. The first video of 2016 is with the amazing Jane Davenport! Jane “Danger” Davenport is an internationally...
Sneak Peek of Week Two {Reflections: Paint Your Story}

Sneak Peek of Week Two {Reflections: Paint Your Story}

All of my courses come from an authentic place of walking through something, discovery and/or personal growth. One of the biggest lessons I learned creatively in 2015 was that it was time to really tell my story. To hold nothing back and to start letting it spill all...
The Living Studio Friday Prompt

The Living Studio Friday Prompt

Welcome to the Living Studio Friday Prompt! Each Friday you will get an art quote and a printable prompt that hopefully will get you motivated to get your supplies out over the weekend and throughout the week. We will share supply links, inspiring artist stories and...
The Living Studio Friday Prompt

The Living Studio Friday Prompt

Welcome to the first Living Studio Friday Prompt of 2016! Each Friday you will get an art quote and a printable prompt that hopefully will get you motivated to get your supplies out over the weekend and throughout the week. We will share supply links, inspiring artist...
Elements of Clay {with Alissa Millsap}

Elements of Clay {with Alissa Millsap}

One of my favorite creatives and hearts is Alissa Millsap and we are about to get so lucky because she is teaching the brand new Elements of Clay! Do you have childhood memories of making mud pies or building sandcastles? Maybe you loved creating something out of...
Semi-Annual 50% Off Online Class Sale

Semi-Annual 50% Off Online Class Sale

We only do this twice a year and this will not happen again until Summer 2016! For the next 48 hours we are having our Semi Annual 50% off Online Class Sale! This is the perfect time to stock up on all of those online classes that you have been dreaming about taking....