The bluebonnet has been Texas's state flower since 1901 — but the story of how it got there is surprisingly fascinating. Here's a little history, some fun facts, and a...
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Pet Portraits That Feel Like Them: My Passion for Capturing the Animals We Love
A pet portrait isn't just about capturing what they look like — it's about capturing them. The personality, the spirit, the way they look at...
The Psychology of Color in Art and How to Use It in Your Home
Did you know the art you choose can completely change how a room feels? Color is one of the most powerful tools in any space...
The Legend of the Dogwood Tree & the Painting It Inspired
Have you ever heard the legend of the dogwood tree? The moment I first heard it I got goose bumps — and I knew I...
How I Got Here: The Story Behind My Art Journey
People always ask me how I got started as an artist. The honest answer is — it was never one straight path. It was curiosity,...
Featured in Voyage San Antonio: The Story Behind My Art & What Keeps Me Creating
I was recently featured in Voyage San Antonio's Daily Inspiration series — and it gave me a chance to share something I don't always slow...
Bluebonnets: The State Flower of Texas & the Story Behind My Painting Texas Bloom
The bluebonnet has been Texas's state flower since 1901 — but the story of how it got there is surprisingly fascinating. Here's a little history,...
The Color Pop Series: A Little Flower, A Little Fun & A Pop of Color for Your Walls
The Color Pop Series started with a black ink pen, a few flowers, and the feeling that something was missing. Here's the story behind one...
What's the Pointe: One Subject, Four Mediums & A Happy Accident
It started as a simple practice sketch — just a ballerina on pointe in graphite. Then curiosity took over. Here's what happened when I drew...
Every Artist's Nightmare — And How I Fixed It
It was one of the most meaningful commissions I'd ever completed — and FedEx delivered it looking like it had been through a war. Here's...
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