Digital Handmade
 

I started my first blog back in 2008. I was about to start a two month artist residency in Santa Fe and I wanted to have a way to document my experience and artwork progression. I had no expectations with this blog, it was a personal journal of sorts. Just me, writing down my daily thoughts, adventures, inspirations, etc. It was a wonderful way to stay in touch with family, friends, and students. It served my purpose well at the time and is a much needed read for me even

A Curator is a collector. They collect images, yes, but more than that they collect thoughts. Their own thoughts and those of the artist's they are choosing to group together in one space. What I find really interesting about curating is the ability to collect and in turn create a narrative or overarching voice. I was always remotely interested in trying my hand at curating but it was on the outskirts of my long list of things to throw my energy at this year....until I was

After being on the tenure track train for ten years workshops seemed like a refreshing way to stay connected to teaching without the baggage. Workshops: short bursts of high energy art making. Love it. I am always trying to figure out how to get more out of my time. Workshops seemed like just the ticket. They have so many potential benefits to artists and are not heavy on the overall time commitment or overhead. They are these beautiful little windows into art making and s