This year’s Loteria cards came in two waves. The first wave was for my Montana niece and nephew, Rhiannon and…
Memory Palace
“Memory palaces were what mnemonic artists used to remember complicated things. Before photos and movies and tape recorders. They would…
Family Portraits
Back in November, when I moved my things into the house in Seattle, there was still a lot of building…
La Dueña de La Casa
This year I made a holiday Loteria card for my housemate, artist Sara Everett. The biggest event in her year,…
Mi Cuñado y Su Esposa: A Legacy of Land
My youngest sister had a brainchild for her husband Erik’s Loteria card. Shortly after she suggested that I make both…
2017 La Loteria Familia Cards – Las Sobrinas y El Sobrino
I promised once I’d landed in Seattle, there would be art! So here’s the first: the Loterias, capturing my nieces’ and…
West Coast Move: San Francisco to Seattle
Two years after leaving my job and home in San Francisco in search of a place to live that I…
From House to Home/Studio
Our to-do lists have been too long to remember to document much before we’ve dived into work days…and by the…
Shardik
Back in May I sat down with Sam over drinks at the Wells Fargo Steakhouse and asked him about Shardik. The story was so rich, I went from thinking I’d do a modest head-shot to wanting to do a full-sized character portrait.
Sitting and Riffing on Stacey’s Virginia City Porch—Fall 2016
Birds— Joining in call and response with magpies, busy thieving from the finch nest in the lilac bush, dive bombing…