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The various shades of indigo 💙🩵 Here is some cotton I dyed ..

Some indigo leaves I dried over the weekend after I harveste..

I found this gorgeous creature at the beach today! It’s cal..

Harvesting indigo in my garden today. I just got these gorge..

Since we are on the topic of paper right now… I’m going to ..

Turned some art I didn’t like into envelopes. I like seeing ..

🌎 HAPPY EARTH DAY 🌍 Did you know that 1 tablespoon of soil ..

FLOWER PRESSING 💐 Are you a sentimental freak like me? Do y..

To make my drawing medium I used in the drawing below, I use..

Progresssssss 🌹❣️ I LOVE DRAWING! I love getting into that ..

Drawing a rose on this piece I’ve been working on for a whil..

Growth 💖 More leaves are starting to show up in my indigo! ..

The way I’ve dedicated the past 5 years growing Persicaria t..

Making cyanotypes (sun prints) today using flowers I’ve pres..

AHHHHHH! I'm so excited to announce that my first OF TV epis..

Good morning ✨ About to head to the studio! I had to check..

It’s a gorgeous day today and I finally set aside time to do..

Carving some hemp (grew it last summer)! I’m gonna use it to..

I can’t stop being in my garden 🥲 I’m addicted!!! I just har..

I went SO hard in the garden today! And I do it all for my..

With the arrival of Spring, this means gardening is in FULL ..

Yesterday I spent all morning painting my studio blue - it’s..

Do you know about winnowing? It’s the process of using air ..

Went to the botanical garden today! I love Spring 🥰 it’s ful..

I love plants. And I love saving seeds! As I mentioned ear..

I’ve been feeling a little sick but finally starting to feel..

Finished piece 🎀 What do we think? 🤔 😘 I love it! I love th..

Printed each bow individually! I’m happy with how this patte..

Carving a stencil to print with rice paste! I made my own ..

Another favorite place I went to in NYC was the Noguchi muse..

Back from NYC! I had such a wonderful time and left feeling..

Unfortunately most galleries and museums in NY don’t open un..

I took a little break and decided to go to New York! It’s on..

The stencil in question 😳 it’s taken me days to hand cut it!..

Sketching and working on something new! It involves paper cu..

Progress 🥹✨ Making lots of progress on this drawing! Feels ..

Tea time 🫖 ! Taking a little break from working to make some..

Oops, I forgot to show the dyed piece after I took it out of..

One of my favorite feelings is losing myself in the studio a..

Now once all the shapes are masked off and cover in plastic,..

Next, I soak newspaper in water and cover with plastic, then..

So when I started the drawing in the previous post, I sketch..

Good morning! How is everyone doing today? 💙 I’ve been getti..

The rain in LA is going to be relentless the next couple of ..

After I glued the spokes on, I added a tail using a found gi..

Putting the spokes on now! The spokes are made out of bamboo..

Once I cut out the shape, it’s time to glue about a half inc..

One of my favorite things in the world to do is to fly kites..

Check it out ;.) !!! I love spiderwebs so I wanted to make ..

Slowly opening it up … I really relish this part of undoing..