I’m obsessed with home decor and stationery. I’ve always been the person who had more blank or half-finished journals than completed ones. I save photos of interiors like there might be no tomorrow. And there is always some kind of cozy home situation on...
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Good news…EVERYTHING in my Society6 shop is 25% off! But you’ve got to act fast – the sitewide sale ends at 11:59 PM Pacific Time! Stock up on bold, bright art prints, bedding, towels, backpacks, tote bags, and more, RIGHT HERE. Thank you so much for...
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Many of you may not know this, but last summer I began working with Hunt+Gather Studio to develop textile print designs for fashion and interiors clients. Since Hunt+Gather Studio is now releasing some of their designs on Patternbank, I wanted to share some of the...
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Let me start off by saying that this is not a sad story. Nor is it an, “Aw, Melanie! You can’t finish what you start!” guilt trip sort of thing. Because I don’t believe in guilt trips. Or “guilty” pleasures. I LIKE Pretty Little...
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You guys! I was so excited to see that Redbubble used my Mood Swing a-line dress in one of their banner ads last week! It was so cool to see my dress at the top of the home page for a few days and I love the ad they created. There are so many talented and creative...
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You guys…today’s the day. My first Creating Your Own Path podcast episode is live! Jennifer Snyder interviewed me about my long, winding path to becoming an artist, my creative process, and why I’m not hung up on choosing a side in art versus design....
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Spoiler alert: I’m both. I thought that when I traveled down my twisty creative path and finally figured out that I really wanted to be an artist, that my days of “are you this or are you that” were done. Nope. Not done. Just different questions. In...
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Have you ever wondered what the art on your cute little pouch looked like before it ended up on that accessory that always seems to find it’s way to the bottom of your huge bag? Have you seen an artist’s abstract paintings and wished you could have her...
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I’m so happy to share that Jennifer Snyder awarded me the 2017 CYOP Artist Residency. I’m so excited to work with her this year on her awesome podcast, Creating Your Own Path. I’ll keep you posted on when our work together and my podcast episode...
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Today I am allowing the protest art to speak for itself. PLEASE NOTE: The Princess Leia poster was created by Haley Gilmore at Ladies Who Design. Please visit her site/contact her for more information. The posters of the three women for the We The People campaign are...
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