The Backporch Artessa

I've been in the throes of getting ready for Portland Art & Soul next week. That means, house is neglected, studio is trashed from ...

Messy Sue's class Wow- another mega trip to CREATE mixed media art retreat, with the car loaded to the gills. Literally, had to sit wit...

THEY'RE HERE! I am so excited! Today I launched my new stamp line! 4 separate themes! First is a Crazy Lace stamp 8.5 x 11 for back...

I'm excited to be preparing for classes. It feels good to check and double check my lists and workbooks and I enjoy stuffi...

My Rockin' Resin Reliquaries As many of you know, I injured my arm and shoulder and have been down for the count for several days now. T...

Seems as if we have been having to spend tons of time in waiting rooms and on hold on the telephone lately. Rather than watch my life slip ...

It's been 100% crazy around these parts- not enough hours in the day, not enough days in the week, not enough weeks in the month to get ...