Calling all writers, visual artists, arts administrators, and others with a creative spirit: please consider a stay in Haptic Studios Residency (HSR) for your next desired get away. Creatives, kindly … Read More
Dedication held for Baptismal Font Light Fixture at Wicker Park Lutheran Church
Greetings to you! My neighbor’s lilacs fill the air in my back yard as I create this post and it is divine. I wanted to document and share a recently … Read More
2023 will be bringing on some new direction
Please watch here for updates. An updated artist statement, new web address, design changes, new email, updated content, my first pro head shot, updated website, heck, who knows what else? … Read More
Embracing Uncertainty
Artist in Residence: Natalie Hinahara – guest blogger by Haptic Studio and Residency inaugural creative, Natlie Hinahara What a joy it was to be the first guinea pig of the … Read More
Mending a Nation (in protest)
On view now at SouthShore Arts, through August 27, 2022, is a stellar array of works centered on the theme “Nature Lovers.” So many respected artists and such wonderful works … Read More
The ebb and flow of mending continues – Mosnart of Historic Pullman up next!
Thought I might share an update and information about my upcoming Visiting Artist event at Mosnart. Before and After – Mending a life after a pandemic or some other catastrophic … Read More
mending water * mending soil * mending lives
Greetings. Wanted to share an update and debut of two new works. 1. Mending Boxes – part art part function. 2. Mending Soil * Mending Water * Mending Lives – … Read More
Before and After – Mending a life after a pandemic or some other catastrophic event in your life
Greetings. It has been awhile. As we all wake up from a 16 month fog, as we witness whole countries and some US states, as we continue to struggle with … Read More
TRUTH in the Winter of our Lives
A perfect day to share an image of my work, a winter iteration of TRUTH in the Driftless Region (2012/2013). I made the work for the first Art DTour in … Read More
Let us give Thanks
I received a text message the other day, with one of my dinner plates attached, asking about food safety. Pictured: Corn Fossil plate with shino glaze, iron oxides and a … Read More