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Taking a moment to understand the delicate power of isolation….. I have been writing in bursts of inspiration for my book that has been in my head for the last few years. Working towards getting it out of the corners of cerebral fantasies to the hard definitive form of words

I Am Me

July 30, 2018

Soy Yo I am me. Living to understand others and myself in this world as my identity melts into the folds. Man or Woman, we are all the same under the skin. The desire to be free from constraints that society put us through can cause so much unnecessary

Vive la France

February 18, 2017

It has been a cold and snowy winter in Portland this year. I’m glad the promise of spring is coming closer. There is a very exciting thing I will be experiencing in April. I want to share with you. I have been holding it in because I thought if

Show Time

July 30, 2015

Here is some information about the Glean show I will be installing next week. I hope you can make it out! I will be having a fashion performance that will start at 6:30.

Fruition

July 8, 2015

I have been very busy the last month gleaning at the transfer station and working on the story for my latest residency with Metro. The show deadline is coming up fast and the show, which I hope you can all come to, is August 14. I know many of you

Hawks Eye

November 24, 2013

Using natural dye is much like alchemy. But instead of turning lead into gold I turn iron and decomposing plants into beautiful colors. There are so many combinations with simple ingredients that can be transformed it is magical. I have been working on many new pattern designs for my new

Inspiration

June 30, 2012

I have been working through many ideas over the past few years but have never tapped literally into the concepts and visual stimulus of things I directly participate in my life. I don’t know why I keep things separate but for some reason I have. I decided to let my

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