Jill the squirrel wasn’t just a beloved pet—she was a spark of inspiration. I had the joy of painting her portrait twice, and her vivacious spirit played a meaningful role in the early days of my pet portrait business. As we say goodbye to Jill after 12 amazing years, I’m reflecting on the impact one little squirrel had on a family—and on my art journey.
Exciting news! I’m now offering custom window painting for businesses in the Kansas City Northland area. Whether you’re looking to attract attention, celebrate the seasons, or simply brighten up your storefront, window art is a fun and effective solution. Visit my new webpage to learn how to commission a design and see all the creative possibilities!
After a big move and months away from the easel, I’m finally settled into my new studio in Kansas City—and painting again! With commissions lined up and plans to start window painting in the Northland area, I’m excited to dive back into my creative work and connect with the local art scene.
Big changes are in the air—we have officially moved to Kansas City! After many meaningful years in the Springfield area, we’re embracing a new chapter filled with family, creativity, and fresh inspiration. I’m excited to explore the local art scene and see where this journey takes my art business next!
Watercolor paintings and prints can stay vibrant for generations with the right care. I use high-quality paints that resist fading, but proper framing, placement, and handling will help preserve your artwork even longer. In this blog, I share simple tips on how to protect and enjoy your watercolor art for years to come.