Well, it’s official: this baby is good luck! Thank you so much, Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce, for this Award of Distinction at July's Art in the Park in Blowing Rock, NC. I’m feeling so honored and encouraged by the recognition and reception my work has received this year.
Read MoreIt’s always a privilege to get to show my work in beautiful Blowing Rock, NC. This time, it was an especial honor thanks to an award from Blowing Rock’s Art in the Park. Winning this award was the cherry on top of a gorgeous day: from beautiful, sunny weather, bustling streets, and high end fine art.
Read MoreThe Sidewalk Art Show in Roanoke, VA is consistently one of our favorite events of the year, and for good reason. The Taubman Museum of Art in this beautiful mountain city hosts one of the most fun, uplifting art fairs we’ve had the honor to exhibit in. The people here in Roanoke are always so kind, friendly, and welcoming, and it’s such a delight to strengthen those connections year after year.
Read MoreArtsplosure in Raleigh, NC always has a way of feeling like a homecoming for me. Now in 2024, I was honored to exhibit at Artsplosure once again. Seeing the reception that my new work has received by so many new and returning collectors, I’m feeling all the more grateful for your continued support and the space and encouragement you’ve given me to continuously change and evolve.
Read MoreOur first art fair of 2024, Spring Daze Arts Festival in Cary, NC, was everything we could have hoped it to be: beautiful weather, great crowds, a fun atmosphere, and a real and apparent love and enthusiasm for the arts. I was so excited to see two original works and countless open and limited edition prints find their homes in the Triangle.
Read MoreThe MBA Art Show in Nashville, TN last weekend was our first indoor art show, and it was run so beautifully, we were blown away. The organizers were so friendly, organized, and professional, it made the whole weekend feel like an art retreat. This was only our second time in Nashville and it reminded us what a fun, beautiful city it is. Now we’re all the more eager to return!
Read MoreLet me introduce you to my inspiration in life and art: my momma. My parents’ home is overflowing with the brilliant works of art my mom has created throughout the years. It’s always caused me heartache that the world has never seen them. So this year, it was time to change that…
Read MoreThis past weekend’s RiverArtsFest in Memphis, Tennessee was the furthest from home we’ve traveled for an art fair, and what an adventure it was! Setting up along the Mississippi River with the aqua water at our backs and Beale Street a few blocks over, we felt like we were in a whole other world. We were delighted by the beauty of the Mid-South and the high caliber art of the RiverArtsFest.
Read MoreI’m still swooning over the Bethesda Row Arts Festival! At this October’s Bethesda Row Arts Festival, we met so many wonderful new collectors, artists, and friends. My fellow artists were as kind and talented as could be and the collectors that we met were some of the lovelies, most art-educated people we’ve encountered.
Read MoreI’ve been lucky enough to exhibit in many beautiful places, but the Neptune Festival Art Show in Virginia Beach, VA just might take the cake. Spending the weekend by the sea, dolphin spotting and sailboat watching feels enough in and of itself. I’m so delighted that four original pieces found their homes here at the beach as well as so many fine art prints.
Read MoreThis September’s Art Crush was like a downtown block party of art, music, and yummy food. I’ve loved seeing how The Arts District of Winston Salem is revitalizing the downtown arts scene with Art Crush every third Friday of the month, breathing new life into the Arts District with talented fellow vendors and enthusiastic patrons.
Read MoreWe already had high hopes for this weekend, but Cary exceeded them, making this year’s Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival one of our best art fairs yet! Thank you so much to our new Cary collectors for your fine art purchases, print sales, kind words, and infectiously cheerful energy.
Read MoreWell, that’s a wrap on our Blowing Rock summer, and what a summer it was! Having an excuse to camp up in the mountains made this summer’s Art in the Park events and Edgewood Cottage Artist Residency worth it in and of itself. Now taking into consideration all of our new collectors, connections, and friends, and I’d say this was one of our best summers yet.
Read MoreAfter last month’s Art in the Park and my recent Edgewood Cottage Artist Residency, I’m feeling right at home in Blowing Rock, NC this summer. In just one month’s time, it feels as if I have a brand new tent of work, and it was such a joy to share that with you all at this month’s Art in the Park. More people than ever came out to enjoy the cloudy summer day and tents of fine art and craft.
Read MoreReblogged from The Birmingham Times: Each spring Birmingham becomes the center to one of the Southeast’s largest displays of paintings, sculptures, photography, jewelry and decorative arts. Dozens of artists showcase their works at the annual Magic City Art Connection (MCAC), which along with Memorial Day, is a clear sign that summer is near.
Read MoreLast weekend’s Art in the Park in Blowing Rock, NC made me question why in the world I had never exhibited there before. After this Saturday, however, I’m all the more eager to spend so much of my summer up in the High Country. If these art events are anything like June’s Art in the Park, then it’s going to be a beautiful, fun, art-filled summer!
Read MoreI didn’t think there was any way for this year’s Sidewalk Art Show to top last year’s, but I’m absolutely delighted to be wrong. This year’s 65th Annual Sidewalk Art Show was my first ever returning show, so I had never before experienced how wonderful it was to reconnect with collectors from last year and hear how much they still love their fine art.
Read MoreSomething about the Stockley Gardens Arts Festival feels especially warm and fuzzy. Perhaps it’s the fact that 100% of the proceeds from the festival supports individuals with developmental disabilities via the Hope House Foundation. Perhaps it’s the kind locals and friendly fellow artists. Whatever the underlying cause, Stockley Gardens Art Festival has a way of lifting the spirits.
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