What Does the Triangle Mean?
Have I told you guys what the triangle means... I mean the triangle in my signature? I first started using it because it matched the...
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Jess or Jessica?
Maybe a few of you are curious about whether I go by Jess or Jessica. If you've known me for a long time, you know that up until...
Beautiful Neutral Commission
This short video (below) outlines the commission process. I did realize later that the client wanted gold accents, just not black....
One Way to Paint an Abstract
Learn the steps for how to create your own version of an abstract artwork.
Storytelling & the Met
Storytelling is hard. Art is hard. It's not a pity party - it's just a fact. I'm sitting here in my dining-room-turned-studio with kids...
Roses
My mom's favorite flower is a rose. And I've been drawing roses since I was a kid. My mom loves roses so much that she wanted us to name...
The Wreck
In February of 2016, I was in a horrible and wonderful wreck. I know it's hard to understand how a wreck could be a wonderful thing, so...
My Dear Friend, Daniel
One of my favorite memories of Daniel is the time he brought a bouquet of flowers to my five-year-old sister (he was about 17 at the...
The Kiss
This piece is about my desire to be loved. At the time that I painted it, I felt desperately lonely, even though I was surrounded by...