When Art Feels Like Survival Losing my mom has been one of the hardest things I’ve ever gone through. And in the midst of that pain, I’ve come to understand something deeply personal—healing through art after loss doesn’t always look beautiful or inspired. Sometimes, it looks like messy sketchbook pages created during quiet car rides, […]
May 2, 2025
Have you ever walked into a room and instantly felt calm, inspired, or full of joy? That’s the power of art. Murals can turn any space into something meaningful. They reflect your personality, your story, and the vibe you want to feel every day. Over the years, I’ve painted home murals that bring blank walls […]
April 14, 2025
Creativity gets this reputation for being big, grand, and flawless—like it’s reserved for people who have their lives perfectly together or brilliant ideas ready to go. But here’s the truth: creativity isn’t about any of that. The key to unlocking your full potential is to make creativity a habit, allowing it to flow naturally into […]
January 28, 2025
If you’re looking for a super unique and intimate date night near Cleveland, Ohio, I have to tell you about the most creative & fun air-bnb experience we’ve ever stayed at! Romantic Adventure Getaways (located in Hillsboro and Mount Vernon) offers so much more than cozy rooms and relaxing vibes (though you’ll find plenty of […]
October 4, 2024
As artists, we often face moments of doubt, hesitation, and the overwhelming desire for perfection. But creativity isn’t about flawless execution—it’s about embracing the journey, imperfections and all. In this blog, I’m sharing 10 creative quotes for artists that will speak to your heart and remind you that your artistic path is one of courage, […]
September 19, 2024
Can you imagine waking up to a beautiful pastel sky every day of your life? I made that possible when my client, Cutest Coops hired me to create a dreamy cloud mural for her daughters newly renovated bedroom. When discussing the vision, there were a few major components that were essential to bring this to […]
September 15, 2024
Let’s dive into how to paint a weeping willow landscape together. Whether you’re just starting out or have been painting for a while, these simple steps will help you create something beautiful. Grab your acrylic paints, brushes, and sketchbook, and let’s get started! PS: If you’d like a step-by-step tutorial video on this fun painting, […]
September 6, 2024
Are you looking for creative ways to fill your sketchbook with beautiful acrylic paintings? As an artist who loves experimenting with colors and techniques, I’ve compiled 25 acrylic painting ideas that you can try in your own sketchbook. These ideas are inspired by my personal artwork, offering a blend of landscapes, doodles, and therapeutic exercises […]
September 1, 2024
Introduction: Painting A Magical Mural That Inspires Reading I recently had the chance to work on a project that took me right back to my childhood. I was hired by an organization called Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) to create a mural for a local elementary school library in Cleveland. The goal? To capture the feeling […]
August 30, 2024
Introduction: Crossing Off a Bucket List Goal – Paint a Mermaid Mural When I was approached to create a mermaid mural for a coastal Airbnb in North Carolina, I knew this project was going to be something truly special. The ocean has always been a source of inspiration for me, and the chance to bring […]
August 30, 2024
