Inside the Art Lab

New pieces, new stories from the Studio.

My Goal With Art Is to Make You Feel

My Goal With Art Is to Make You Feel

On mindfulness, small beauty, and screwing up the framing of crocheted tangerines twice. I don't think I'm actually trying to just make objects. I'm trying to make someone stop for...

My Goal With Art Is to Make You Feel

On mindfulness, small beauty, and screwing up the framing of crocheted tangerines twice. I don't think I'm actually trying to just make objects. I'm trying to make someone stop for...

A Leaf, a Tank, and a Tree

A Leaf, a Tank, and a Tree

Three things I love, none of them related to each other, until suddenly they became.    I keep a   couple of   small tanks   at home,   tiny   ecosystems,  mostly   because I ...

A Leaf, a Tank, and a Tree

Three things I love, none of them related to each other, until suddenly they became.    I keep a   couple of   small tanks   at home,   tiny   ecosystems,  mostly   because I ...

I Made Systems When I Was at My Best That Work on Me When I'm at My Worst

I Made Systems When I Was at My Best That Work ...

Half a liter of homemade beer fell out of my fridge yesterday. That was only the second worst thing that happened before lunch. New post is about what still gets...

I Made Systems When I Was at My Best That Work ...

Half a liter of homemade beer fell out of my fridge yesterday. That was only the second worst thing that happened before lunch. New post is about what still gets...

I Can't Wait to Add Another Layer of Peach Tomorrow

I Can't Wait to Add Another Layer of Peach Tomo...

On sunset earrings, getting better at the "boring" parts, and letting a story arrive instead of forcing one. I decided against yellow yesterday, mostly because there was a different memory...

I Can't Wait to Add Another Layer of Peach Tomo...

On sunset earrings, getting better at the "boring" parts, and letting a story arrive instead of forcing one. I decided against yellow yesterday, mostly because there was a different memory...

Why an Anthurium Leaf Earring Isn't a Photo of a Leaf

Why an Anthurium Leaf Earring Isn't a Photo of ...

A photo only shows you what a leaf looks like — it doesn't tell you why. On anthurium sparkle, transpiration, and why two "identical" leaf earrings from me are never...

Why an Anthurium Leaf Earring Isn't a Photo of ...

A photo only shows you what a leaf looks like — it doesn't tell you why. On anthurium sparkle, transpiration, and why two "identical" leaf earrings from me are never...

I Don't Make Objects. I Make the Thread Between Them.

I Don't Make Objects. I Make the Thread Between...

I've been in homes that were beautiful room by room and still felt wrong to walk through. There's a Slovenian word for what was missing — rdeča nit, the red...

I Don't Make Objects. I Make the Thread Between...

I've been in homes that were beautiful room by room and still felt wrong to walk through. There's a Slovenian word for what was missing — rdeča nit, the red...