I’ve been implementing Art Nouveau styles into my art for a few years now. I always struggled defining my style, but back in 2023 I did an Alphonse Mucha study and it opened my eyes to all the possibilities. The general concepts of what I recognized as Art Nouveau, like the flowing lines, strong outlines, […]
Art Nouveau as a style is pretty striking. With its flowing lines and abstract shapes, it sometimes looks almost like it’s something out of science fiction. But what is it and where did it come from? History Art Nouveau began in Europe as a direct response to the Industrial Revolution in the late 19th century. […]

The layout for my art booth at my most recent market, ArtsGoggle in Fort Worth TX. I sell prints, stickers, bookmarks, and jewelry. The initial intention was to make it feel like a Victorian living room, and I even took the original velvet curtains from my own living room, though I have replaced those with […]
I recently rediscovered the joys of reading. Like many gifted and talented undiagnosed neurodivergent kids in the 90s and Naughties, fantasy worlds were my haven from a world that didn’t understand me. I burned through books faster than a furnace set to 451 degrees Fahrenheit, nearly clearing out my local library’s JFIC and YA sections […]