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Warm greetings from my little corner of West Virginia! Have you gotten any snow yet? We've had only a few days of snow this winter, but I'm savoring every little...

One of the many wonderful things about watercolor is that you can make beautiful work with inexpensive materials. In fact, I used these basic materials exclusively for the first couple...

As an artist and nature-lover, I am always keeping an eye out for ways to bring nature education into unexpected places. That’s why I’m super excited to announce a new...

THE COLLABORATION To do our part to protect endangered species on Endangered Species Day (which is Friday, May 15th), I’ve teamed up with fellow WV-based nature illustrator Logan Schmitt on...

Hope you’re all doing okay out there! To help you stay creative, here’s a free downloadable coloring sheet of a snail, fern, morel (scientific name: morchella esculenta), and blossoming mayapple...

I just returned from an incredible three weeks living in an off-grid cabin on Hog Island off the coast of Maine with the National Audubon Society, a conservation organization with...

From February-March 2019 I lived in the heart of the iconic New River Gorge National River in southern West Virginia as the 2019 Artist-in-Residence at Lafayette Flats. While I was in...

From September - October 2018, I spent 6 weeks exploring the landscape and culture of Jordan, where my sister lives. I was excited to be a KEEN Adventure Guide for this...

In 2018, I was honored to be selected as one of 6 annual Artists-in-Residence at the national park. I spent June 2018 living and creating in the park. I focused...