There is something quietly powerful about working with clay. The simple acts of rolling, squishing, and shaping this humble material can clear the mind and open unexpected doors. Foam clay, adds another unexpected element, in that it gets puffier as it dries. Thus things you wanted to be nice and flat dry a little rounded, and thick. This feature of foam clay really teaches patience and acceptance. One of the reasons I love clay is I often have no idea what to make. The cl

Collage, as a medium, offers a unique way to explore creativity because it invites you to combine images, shapes, words, and textures in ways that can express entirely new ideas. After a long break from offering collage art sessions, it was clear that returning to this form of process art was overdue. The experience reminded me how powerful collage can be in helping people create deeply personal and meaningful artwork. A vibrant collection of collage materials spread out on a

I held a third art night with Petra's and host family. This night was a huge party! Not only did Monica's family attend, her sister with...

Sometimes you need a friend to push you out of your comfortable hiding place, and drag you into the light. My travel buddy Petra, did...

These words came to me recently, and I didn't realize how appropriate they were for more than just me. Recently, two friends of mine...

January16, 2023 I've been all over the map in terms of careers in my life. I've been a musician, a geologist, an engineer, and now a...