THIS WEEK: June 23-27 from 12 – 2pm & 5-7pm… Come visit me in the studio! I will be working away, and would love some visitors. Come up, survey the work, and take a look at the paper cutting process!Text or call 484-941-4914 with any questions.

When the Church of the Good Shepherd graciously rented me this incredible space in the fall, I was sure I would be ready to host my first opening in early December: Merry Christmas, new start! As it turns out, it was a lot more work than I imagined it would be (shocking, I know). But,…

After big plans to provide a virtual tour of my new exhibition at Beaumont, I decided I would take my standard route: skip it entirely. Big mistake, big, huge. Here is a small selection from the 100 +/- pieces that hung in the Beaumont gallery space for 6 weeks. There were many new pieces, many…

I said goodbye to my Lovely Lucy yesterday. For seven of the greatest years she was never far from my side – much to her chagrin, I’m sure. I realize now more than ever just how often she was on my mind. Apart from the everyday things pet owners have to think about, it was…

Ha! Ahead of schedule, and yet behind. I took a gardening break and it was delightful. I’m spent and hungry and X and Y will have to wait until tomorrow. Update: X and Y…. will have to wait longer. I’m trading them in for two cuttings (one finished, one almost…)

Just because logging in and getting reacquainted with WordPress is half the battle… Here are a few of the cuttings I have been working on; in various stages of completion.  (Many not pictured because they are laying safely in a “ready to frame” flat file in another location).  

Quarantined at home, Time to jumpstart the art flow. Start with A, B, Cs. Just a Haiku to introduce my first post in a very, very, very long time. It’s amazing how the full-time in full-time job is… all encompassing. There was a slight lull during the grey area between going to work and working…

When I first started cutting I was as impatient when making art as I was in the rest of my life – with everything. I cut almost everything freehand (no drawing beforehand- maybe a sketch), and having little experience with artistic exactness, most of my work remained “works in progress” for years. I wasn’t happy with…

IIIIII thought so! This Wednesday, October 25, I will be planting myself on the 2nd floor of the Gladwyne Library taking orders for custom silhouettes. Have a kid? Grandkid? Niece? Nephew? Friend? NEIGHBOR? BOSS?  Up your gift game this year but giving the gift of the traditional silhouette (or the traditional silhouette with a twist). …