Blog
I write about the things kicking around my head -- sometimes it's about how I make the things I do, the observations I make while schlepping and selling it, and all the things that come along with being a full-time independent artist.
What It's Like to be a Nomadic Show Artist
My brain has been on planning-overdrive getting ready for the crazy stretch of shows I'm headed into, and it got me thinking about sharing with you, my dear reader (sorry, I just binge-watched Bridgerton and it kinda felt like a 'my dear reader' just fit right there) what it's like to live this crazy nomadic lifestyle. Once I started writing, it started to have a life of its own, and I decided to post this before I hit the road even though I just published something else recently.
Why not?!
That's the perk of being my own boss, lol..
Most Tried On, Not Adopted, Mildly Trolled
There's a piece at every show that everyone reaches for and nobody buys. Turns out that phenomenon, and one very persistent internet troll, made for an interesting week.
Confessions of Someone Who Can't Leave Well Enough Alone
Thirty years in, I've finally learned when to stop with my jewelry. I've learned to recognize the moment when I've pushed a piece as far as it can go, when adding anything else would tip it from intentional to fussy. My website, though? Apparently we're starting from scratch on that lesson.
You Asked, I'm Answering: The top 10 Questions I Get Asked Most
This one is for everyone who has ever stood in my booth at a show and peppered me with questions. Or better yet, those who wanted to but didn't, lol.
You Asked, I'm Answering: The Top 10 Questions I Hear Most. Some answers might surprise you.