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  • Meaningful Mother’s Day Gifts and Books Inspired by Motherhood and Art

    Celebrate Mother’s Day with unique, art‑inspired gifts. From original paintings and wearable art scarves to vibrant pillowcases and books on motherhood, discover thoughtful gifts moms will love. Shop unique Mother’s Day gifts including original paintings, fine art prints, luxury art scarves, and decorative art pillowcases. Each piece is created from expressive abstract artwork inspired by motherhood and family life. Perfect for moms who love art, home dĂ©cor, and creative accessories. Explore my curated Mother’s Day book recommendations to complete your gift with something inspiring and meaningful.

  • 12 Must-Read Novels that Inspire Ideas + Artwork

    As an artist, inspiration often arrives in unexpected ways. Sometimes it’s a color in nature, other times it’s a story that lingers long after the last page. Books open doors to new ideas, emotions, and perspectives—and for me, they often spark the beginnings of a painting. Stories that explore time, identity, and human connection have a way of staying with us long after we finish the final page. These novels bend timelines, blur memory, and reveal the quiet emotional threads that shape our lives. In this reading list, I highlight books that use inventive structures, layered characters, and lyrical writing.

  • Artwork and Writing Published

    My Creative Works Featured in Femspec Volume 24, Issue 1! I am thrilled to share that my artistic endeavors have found a home in the latest editio...
  • Motherhood and Art Books

    Mother's Day in Canada and the U.S. is coming up next month. I'm always looking for creative gift ideas for my mom and family members. If your mo...
  • Milk Art Journal Paintings

    Milk Art Journal and editor Katherine Oktoberfest Matthews included my “Motherhood Hit Me Like a Train” painting series in the first volume of M...
  • Books on Motherhood and Art

    Mother's Day in Canada and the U.S. is less than one week away! I'm always looking for creative gift ideas for my mom and family members. If your ...
  • 22 Books to Read in 2022

    My Year in Books Reading and great books provide inspiration for my art and life in and out of my art studio. This past year I read over 80 book...
  • Summer Books to Read

    Perfect Summertime Novels and Book Series  This spring I read three of the books on my "21 Books I Want to Read in 2021" list picked in January a...
  • Articles, Books and Online Resources on Motherhood

    Happy Mother’s Day In recent art research I've been reading about artist parents and mothers as inspiration for a new series of artwork currently ...
  • Books I've Read So Far in 2021

    Great Books I Recommend In January I wrote about my Book Recommendations and Reading Goals for 2021. In the first months of 2021 I've read multip...
  • Book Recommendations and Reading Goals for 2021

    My Year in Books An avid book reader, book worm and overall nerd, I enjoy reading books from across different genres. In the past year I've read m...