artist retreat
I am heading to upstate NY on Sunday to attend my very first artist retreat at Hudson River Valley Art Workshops. I am beyond excited. I...
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Jessica
- Mar 3, 2019
- 1 min
reception update
I am so humbled and honored that so many people came out to my artist's reception. My Dad and I spent hours hanging all the paintings...
Jessica
- Feb 26, 2019
- 1 min
artist reception
I'm hosting an artist reception. Saturday March 2nd, 6-8PM at L'Aroma Cafe in West Newton, MA. If you live nearby, come and meet me in...
Jessica
- Feb 8, 2019
- 1 min
28 February Flowers
Because my life wasn't busy enough, I signed up for another painting challenge. This one is called #28FebruaryFlowers and was started by...
Jessica
- Jan 16, 2019
- 1 min
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! It's 2019, and somehow half-way through January. What is happening!? Last week I got to see my painting, Dreaming of the...
Jessica
- Dec 21, 2018
- 1 min
2018 year in review
When I started thinking about writing a 2018 year in review post I didn't feel like there would be much to report. It's so important to...
Jessica
- Dec 11, 2018
- 2 min
painting in layers
Here's a peek at my painting process. I begin by painting in layers. If I get stuck, feel nervous, or don't want to mess anything up, I...
Jessica
- Nov 26, 2018
- 1 min
collection launch
Today I am launching my "Dreaming of Faraway Places" collection. There are 9 original paintings available showing glimpses of landscapes...
Jessica
- Nov 16, 2018
- 1 min
painting class
I take a weekly painting class at the Mosesian Center for the Arts in Watertown, MA. It's a great class with super talented students and...
Jessica
- Oct 15, 2018
- 1 min
painting challenge recap
I am finally ready to post a recap of my painting challenge. I can't believe it's mid-October! We had family staying with us and we have...
Jessica
- Sep 13, 2018
- 2 min
painting challenge tips
Here are 5 tips and tricks to survive a painting challenge. I am nearly halfway through my latest 30-paintings-in-30-days challenge and...
Jessica
- Sep 10, 2018
- 1 min
2019 Art Print Calendar
I am making an art print calendar and I am so excited that I already shared it on social media and have sold a dozen! You may be...
Jessica
- Aug 17, 2018
- 2 min
finding your artistic style
As artists, we feel that we are supposed to have a cohesive style. But how do you find your own style? It can feel overwhelming! I have...
Jessica
- Aug 10, 2018
- 1 min
travel recap - Adirondacks
Traveling in the Adirondacks with my family is a yearly tradition. I have been spending summers there since I was a baby! I love to be...
Jessica
- Jul 30, 2018
- 1 min
travel recap - Australia
I absolutely loved traveling in Australia with the kids this summer. What an incredible experience!! Melbourne is a beautiful city and I...
Jessica
- Jun 15, 2018
- 1 min
summer plans
Summer starts next week! The kids will soon be done with school and we will begin our crazy summer adventure. I'm taking them to visit...
Jessica
- Jun 11, 2018
- 1 min
plein air painting
I have been painting plein air this spring while the kids take horseback riding lessons. Plein air painting means painting outside. It's...
Jessica
- Jun 4, 2018
- 1 min
portrait painting
This semester in painting class we have been working on tackling the portrait. Portrait painting is so difficult and it's not something I...
Jessica
- Apr 30, 2018
- 1 min
travel adventures
My family and I just got home from our latest travel adventure to southern France. It was an unbelievably beautiful vacation filled with...
Jessica
- Apr 5, 2018
- 1 min
Abstractify
I started a course in March called Abstractify by Tara Leaver. I've made my way through the first week and I am having a blast. I can...
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