Sometimes, if I can't find exactly what I want, then I create it. I've been wanting a table to not only photograph my still life images on, but also something that provided storage. Through a search on Pinterest, I found some ideas, but none exactly as I wanted it. So, I designed this unit. It's 24 ... READ the POST
Prop Hunting in Your Home
Since we're all staying home much more than normal and the shops we'd normally look to for props aren't even open these days, I thought I'd help you think through some prop possibilities for your still life work. And in addition to that, challenge to take a bit of time and search for something out ... READ the POST
Bringing Life to Your Still Life
Still life is a learning process. I've created this little eBook to help you on that journey. I first wrote this book about two years ago. It's been my plan for a while now to revise it, and now it's done! It's a total of 15 pages and has tips on selecting props, backgrounds, styling & ... READ the POST
Does Your Cream Dance?
One day, as Grandma was pouring her coffee, she called me over to watch. I didn't know what I was about to see, but everything Grandma did was fun. So I walked over and she showed me the most beautiful thing. As she poured the cream into her cup, it began to dance its way through the rich dark color ... READ the POST
what to do when
Standing in my studio ... so many props everywhere and a brand new bouquet of pink carnations and a few sprays of eucalyptus ... but I just don't know what do to with them. It can be frustrating ... does that ever happen to you? Just a real lack of inspiration ... This is a regular occurrence with ... READ the POST
inspiration
For me, inspiration comes in so many different ways. And often I'm just so lacking in it. My lack of posting is a sign of that very thing missing in my life. There hasn't been a lack of posting over on Instagram, it's just here on the blog. So, today I thought I'd share a few things I do when I'm ... READ the POST
