Judy Pyle and I have been working feverishly to get this collaborative piece finished by the deadline. With just days to spare, we got it done and photographed by the amazing Joseph Hyde. I present to you, Bacchus' Cup. It will be in the upcoming 2019 Collaborative Exhibition, Alliance/Reliance and auctioned off to raise money for the Enamalist Society at the Enamelist Conference this summer. I made the cup and Judy made Bacchus and all the intricate grape leaves and grape cl

I am honored to be included into this upcoming show at my alma matter, Wilson College. A little over a year ago, I graduated with my MFA in visual arts with an emphasis on enameling from Wilson. It is hard to believe it's been almost a year. I have been invited back to take part in this faculty/student show that runs from Feb. 22 - April 30. Please join me for the opening reception Friday evening at 4:30 at the Cooley Gallery. It is exciting to see my work on the exhibit

On Oct. 20-21, 2018 I spent a wonderful weekend in Worcester, MA at the Under Fire 2 Enamel Guild North East juried enamel exhibition. I was honored to have had 2 pieces juried into this spectacular show. It was fun to meet so many fellow enamelists and put names with faces as well as to see familiar faces again. I especially enjoyed the talks by two of the jurors, Jan Harrell & Bella Neyman. Two of my besties, Tracy Hebert and Jennifer Schoffstall, were nice enough to tag a

Today I received one of the greatest gifts ever. From one of the greatest people ever! I know it is quickly going to become one of those gifts that keeps on giving and I can't wait to dive right in! It's a book entitled, A Thousand Years of Enamel and from what I can tell so far, it is about an enamel exhibition formally opened by Her Royal Highness, Princess Alexandra, with compliments of Wartski in London in 1972. I must admit, all of this doesn't mean much to me but I wi