textiles and teaching for the everyday makers

for the love of creation

for the love of creation

I’m a textile artist and educator from Washington who now resides in Maine. Teaching and art are intrinsically linked in my practice- even before teaching, my art practice was built on community and leaning on a group for support and feedback. When I teach, I teach with the philosophy that the classroom is a studio, and we are ALL artists who work concurrently. The act of creation is magical, and I love inspiring all ages to discover their spark of creativity.

these are my favorite pieces: