Unraveling Narratives
Hello dear friends, Stories have power. They can be a source of comfort, or if we don’t face them, they can become a place of discomfort. They have the power to move us forward or hold us back. Yes, stories…
Balancing Acts: Reinterpreting WWII Rationing for Modern Moms
Hello tireless individuals, Continuing our exploration of “Modern Motherhood” through the lens of iconic war posters, I came to a campaign piece from World War II focused on rationing. By reinterpreting this poster for the modern mom, we shine a…
We Can Do It with Lots of Coffee: Reimagining Rosie the Riveter
Hello, dear friends! Welcome back to my “Modern Motherhood” series. If you are just joining us, we are bridging the gap between past and present by drawing parallels between iconic war posters and motherhood’s modern-day triumphs and challenges. For our…
The Messy Bun: The Symbol of Modern Motherhood
Hello, amazing individuals! As we continue to explore the landscape of modern motherhood through the prism of historic war posters, the next stop on our journey brings us to the humble yet ubiquitous ‘messy bun.’ Is it just me, or…
Modern Motherhood: Drawing Inspiration from the Past to Empower Today’s Moms
Hello, lovely readers! As an artist, I’ve always been fascinated by how the past can inspire the present. In that spirit, I’m incredibly excited to share my latest project with you: “Modern Motherhood.” This six-week series of illustrations takes the…
Behind the Scenes: Overcoming Fears and Embracing the Journey
Hello, dear readers! Today, I wanted to take you behind the scenes of the upcoming Modern Motherhood series and share some personal insights into my journey as an artist. This is the first big series I’ve illustrated, and I have…
Sketching Nostalgic Memories: Alfred Hitchcock and My Childhood
Hello, Friends, Remembering the past through the lens of the present is a fascinating journey. Today, I invite you to join me on a trip down memory lane, prompted by a surprising source: the characters I’ve been sketching lately. Meet…
A Chirpy, Joyful Illustrated Series with Bird Buddy
Hello, flying fellows, This past Christmas, we introduced a new member into our family – a delightful device known as the Bird Buddy. This smart bird feeder is equipped with a camera, a notification system, and AI software that identifies…
Connecting the Dots of Creativity, Intuition, and Guilt
Hello, creative fellows, “Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while.”…
Rest is the Muse of Creativity
Hello, fellow creatives, In our fast-paced, productivity-driven world, rest often gets relegated to the backseat. We’ve become so focused on doing that we’ve forgotten the power of simply being. Yet, if we pause and tune in to the rhythm of…
