Denim Painting 101: How to Fix Mistakes
No matter how great of an artist you are, mistakes are inevitable, and that’s okay! There are a few different techniques I recommend, depending on what the mistake is and where it is on the jeans.
A Day Trip to: Sausalito, California
Sausalito is a town on the bay just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco. It’s charming, a bit upscale, and gorgeous.
42 Holiday Movies to Watch in 2021
The holidays are the best time to cuddle up with a fuzzy blanket, a warm drink (hot chocolate or mulled wine would be perfect), and a cheesy holiday movie. A few new ones came out this year that were great!
Small Business Gift Guide 2021
Support small businesses during your gift shopping this year!
Visiting an 1800s Railroad Camp in California (+ Redwood Trees!)
One of my favorite hidden gems in Northern California is the town of Felton. It’s a small town tucked into the redwoods with an incredible railroad camp from the 1800s!
2021 Gift Guide: Cozy Home Gifts
No matter who you’re shopping for – your best friend, parent, aunt/uncle, or just a white elephant gift – everyone enjoys a cozy home. Shop my top picks!
2021 Gift Guide: Best Gifts for Artists & Creatives
Shopping for a creative person in your life and not sure what to get them? Shop my guide for my top recommendations!
2021 Gift Guide: The Purrfect Gifts for Cats
While cats can’t actually open presents, don’t leave them off your list! I have so many favorite cat-related items that are too good not to share.
California's Road to Hana: A Guide to the 17-Mile Drive
The 17-mile drive stretches from Monterey to Carmel-by-the-sea, winding along the coast with gorgeous lookout spots throughout the drive.
A Day Trip To San Mateo, California
San Mateo is a lovely town with a Japanese Tea Garden, great restaurants, and a nice downtown. It’s a great spot for a day trip!
A Day Trip To: Davenport, California
Just a dozen miles north of Santa Cruz is the hidden gem Davenport, California. It’s an incredible coastal city with jaw-dropping beaches and small-town vibes.
21 Asian Creators to Follow on Instagram
There has been a huge surge in unwarranted violence and aggression towards Asian people since this pandemic began. Support Asian creators by following them on Instagram and liking/sharing their posts!
Art History 101: Women Artists (Part Two)
In honor of Women’s History Month, I’m sharing some women artists who don’t get as much recognition as the male artists from their time.
Art History 101: Women Artists (Part One)
In honor of Women’s History Month, I’m sharing some women artists who don’t get as much recognition as the male artists from their time.
20 Sustainable Gifts Under $25
Shopping sustainable and eco-friendly products doesn’t have to break the bank. These are all budget-friendly gifts that range from $3 to $22 USD!!
Denim Painting 101: How to Use Fabric Medium
I use fabric medium on every pair of jeans and every jacket I paint. This is the secret ingredient to creating painted jeans that will last a long time, survive in the wash, and not crack.
10 Best True Crime Podcasts
I find comfort in true crime and for most of these podcasts, I feel like I am listening to friends talk about one of my favorite subjects.
Art History 101: Pyramid of Skulls by Paul Cézanne
This painting is titled “Pyramid of Skulls” by Paul Cézanne c. 1901, created in his Aix, France studio. It’s relatively small at just 37cm x 45.5cm (about 14.5” x 18”).
Travel Guide to Yosemite During a Pandemic
Yosemite is one of the most magnificent places I have ever been. I feel incredibly lucky to live close enough to pull off a day trip! Visiting during a pandemic is slightly different than an ordinary time.
15 Black Creators to Follow on Instagram
It is time to diversify your media and amplify melanated voices! When I started looking through my following list, I was disappointed in myself to see how little diversity there was in the group of people I follow.