I love finding new ways to challenge myself or learn a new technique - by testing new materials or crafting a crazy idea.
Below are some of my favorite off-the-clock projects.
Cover photograph for Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s The Yellow Wallpaper (1892) used for the first Swedish translation of this classic, feminist short story.
Publisher: Modernista
Save the date postcard featuring the Lake Michigan lighthouse in Charlevoix, MI.
Digital.
Handmade German-inspired Christmas advent calendar made with laser-cut wood and lots of patience! Spinning windows reveal different Erzgebirge animals and figures.
Click here for some more behind-the-scenes photos.
Playing card deck featuring cut paper illustrations.
Various projects completed for the Center for Positive Organizations at the Ross School of Business. Including handmade felt pennants and enamel pin designs.
Client: U-M Center for Positive Organizations
Oil on canvas.
Instructor: Esther Watson at the Art Center College of Design
Needle felted mobile inspired by the vegetable spirits from Katie Cook’s Nothing Special.
Peyote stitch beaded bracelet featuring some tiny little ladies!
Commissioned house portraits created using hand-cut and layered paper.