I’ll admit it—I’m a little obsessed with folding cards lately. There’s something endlessly charming about them. The history, the clever engineering, the small moment of surprise when paper transforms into something unexpected. A folded card feels like a secret waiting to be opened, a tiny performance in your hands. What’s not to like? For the […]
Winter
The Noble Henry
Celebrating 20 Years of Christmas Cards This year marks a special milestone — the 20th Christmas card I’ve created since opening my studio, one for each holiday season. The 2026 Holiday Card features The Noble Henry, an intimate winter portrait painted in glowing oils and inspired by the quiet magic of the season. Henry, our […]
Gift Wrapping This Holiday Season
Wrapping gifts is more than just a tradition—it’s an art that adds an extra layer of joy to the giving experience. This year, I’ve designed an elegant gift-wrapping option for my Etsy shop. Each gift is carefully packaged in a black gift box or wrapped in classic black paper, complemented by a velvet bluish-green ribbon […]
Valentine’s Day
Hopeful On Valentine’s Day, a hopeful cardinal perched on the wooden gate. With a heart full of longing, he chirped a melody of love, seeking a feathered companion to share the warmth of the day. Flynn Redford In Spring Flynn wore a coat of crimson against the backdrop of newly budded spring leaves. Perched on […]
Bouquets from Store Bought Roses
In my younger years, I had a hard fast rule. The rule was don’t buy me red roses to all my boyfriends. Bruce knows this rule and does very well buying me orchids and this year I know I’m getting Dahlia bulbs. Red roses are fine if that’s your thing. To me they’re so over […]