Journal
While in Castine vol. 3, part 1
I’m on creative sabbatical in Maine right now. This is our 3rd year of taking a month away from the daily goings on in NE Ohio to make art on the shores of the Blue Hill Peninsula.
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Love of One's Fate
Hey! This is a heavy one-I’m talking about death, grief, and mourning. The TLDR: I’m trying to live my values and not hate the month of March. If you’re not up for it, I don’t blame you. Skip to the next one!
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2022: A Recap
Let’s recap! Launched a holiday collection Created 10 commissioned artworks Made new paintings Said goodbye to my sweet gram, my last grandparent Spent a month in Maine, making new sculptures, drawings, and paintings Sent my son to Kindergarten Moved from a 1200 sq studio to a 4200 sq ft studio Said goodbye to my studio assistants of 3 and 6.5 years Welcomed four new assistants Launched Get Together Studio As I wind down the year and reflect on all that’s changed, I am optimistic for the year to come, and grateful for this creative life. I love to make things, and I love to share them in so many ways. Thank you for being here! Watch for exciting things ahead in 2023.
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How space changes us
It's quite amazing how space affects us. I remember my undergrad professor John Balistreri at Bowling Green talking about the importance of how we use our space. He always said we would only make work that could fit in the space, so make sure to put everything on wheels. That’s an easy way to make space. He makes 10’ sculptures out of clay. He knows how to fill space.
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