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My son says he wants to be a garbage man when he grows up. I think it's mostly because of

Why I Use Printmaking Techniques in my Artwork

I recently filled out a questionnaire and one of the questions struck me as worth sharing. The question was: how

One of the brain puzzles I really enjoy is figuring out how to "fix" my artwork and make it better.

Welcome to another Studio Snippet! Today, I'd like to talk to you about something that's central to my art practice

This week I'm teaching a five-day in-person workshop: Mixed Media Collage Intensive. The workshop is for intermediate to advanced students

You guys, October will be here before you know it! What is #PrintInktober? I have been hosting this annual print-every-day

I'm working on some new artwork in the studio this week. It's very much WIP – work in progress. Watch

Back in 2021, I made this video that shares several different methods for stenciling with watercolor for a soft look:

Way back in June, I hosted a wonderful group of women for a Printmaker’s Party! It was a fabulous three

You may have noticed that I changed the name of this Tuesday series from "Studio Visits" to "Studio Snippets." When