STUDIO SCOOP

Get a behind-the-scenes and take a look at my creative journey! From studio sneak peeks and works in progress to travel-inspired ideas, I share the stories, inspirations, and artistic process behind my collections.

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Hearty Wyfore – A Tanglelation

Hearty Wyfore – A Tanglelation

Just got back from a short three-day trip—one filled with a swirl of emotions. We dropped our daughter at college as she begins a brand-new chapter of her life. The campus was buzzing with fresh...
Organic Zentangle with Floral Tangles

Organic Zentangle with Floral Tangles

Creating organic Zentangle compositions is always a joyful experience, especially when floral tangles are involved. In this tile, I explored Ahh-u-3, a new-to-me tangle from the To You Tangle 2025 challenge. Its soft, petal-like curves...
A Serene Pause with Shizuku

A Serene Pause with Shizuku

This tile was such a gentle reminder that art doesn’t have to be rushed. As part of the To You Tangle 2025 series, I decided to explore the beautiful and totally new-to-me tangle, Shizuku. Its...
Found My Tribe Through Zentangle

Found My Tribe Through Zentangle

Sometimes it just blows my mind—I have friends from all over the world! People from countries I’ve never visited, speaking languages I don’t understand… and yet, we connect like we’ve known each other forever. And...
Transitions and Tangles

Transitions and Tangles

This past week has been a flurry of emotions—with college admissions finally wrapping up for my daughter, life feels like it’s shifting gears. The house is buzzing with preparations, lists, and goodbyes as she gets...
Zen Mandala Workshop for International Yoga Day

Zen Mandala Workshop for International Yoga Day

Just wrapped up a beautiful Zen Mandala workshop for a multinational company, held as part of their International Yoga Day celebrations. It was a refreshing midweek pause where participants from across departments came together to...
Self-Love: A Practice Just for You

Self-Love: A Practice Just for You

In today’s tile, I explored the beautiful tangle Mag-Z as part of the ongoing ToYou Tangle series. This slow, flowing tangle invited me into a quiet space—a moment carved out just for myself. Zentangle has...
Day 1 of To You Tangle 2025!

Day 1 of To You Tangle 2025!

Here’s my tile for Day 1 of To You Tangle 2025—a lovely set of prompts from the Japanese CZTs who host this annual Zentangle celebration. The tangle choices were a fun mix, and I really...
Four Years of SERENE

Four Years of SERENE

*Four Years of SERENE — A Journey of Lines, Light, and Community* In 2021, I began something called Serene. It was a quiet offering—three lessons a month, a Zoom gathering, and a space held together...

About Me

When I’m creating magic with my hands—whether it’s a painting, a Zentangle, or birthing a new idea to life!

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