I've started a new Artist in Residency in Denver, Colorado with Abend Gallery. Thanks to the sister galleries 1261 and Abend, I'll be...

My Airbnb in the Capitol Hill neighborhood was just as charming as the pictures showed. It was just four blocks from eastern market, a...

One of my goals during my travels was to improve my photography skills. My paintings use photos for reference, so the better a photo -...

I decided to take the train into New York City from Connecticut. I love traveling by train and hadn’t had much opportunity to do it...

Thanks to Omicron, my stay in New Haven is a quiet one. Not because I wanted it to be, but because many of my plans were canceled due to...

I was recently asked, "Where is home for you?" and I was stumped. It should be an easy answer. But after a year on the road without a...

The week before New Years I had the good fortune to be connected with an incredible dancer, Olivia Bartlette (@livbartlette) that was...

When I arrived in Portland, Maine, I dove head first into meeting artists in the community. There was a Friday Art Crawl the first week I...

I'm not ready to return to San Francisco. While the weather has turned chilly in Portland and is due to get downright cold on the East...

One of the tough parts of traveling solo is loneliness. I work hard to meet new people and schedule events to keep me active, but that...

Back in July I added my name to an Alyssa Monks painting workshop waitlist. It was scheduled for mid November in Rockville, MD, just...

Believe it or not, there's such a thing as a Location Astrologist. I heard about it when I landed in Portland from a friend that had used...

My brother showed his love by hitting me. A slug in the arm or if we were sitting next to each other in the back seat of the car, he'd...

Visiting Minnesota was NOT on my travel destination list when I set out on my 2021 journey in January. But I decided it was time to check...

Trying to find great back drops for photo shoots is a great excuse to explore. Here in Richmond I'm finding a mix of graceful and stately...

Today was over 90 and there was no way we were going to haul all of the photo equipment, props, and wardrobe around Richmond without...

Just outside my door last week was the Fan Arts Stroll where my neighborhood artists and musicians took their positions on their front...

I joined over 20 female models and photographers for a Fairytale Photo Meetup pulled together by Sonnie Slagle @wonderlessphoto at...

Finding willing, creative and collaborative artists in Richmond has made all of the difference to me. After a year of isolation in San...

If there's one thing I'm learning from my travels is to say YES to something immediately if it looks like a great opportunity. Why?...