A Peek into the Studio – Sculpted Bloom Painted Paper Wedding Bouquet
I love emails from Aleah of Valley and Co. Aleah and Nick are a husband/wife event styling and planning duo with a veritable creative waterfall of ideas that always seems to be flowing. The latest project from this team is a collection of our Signature Painted Paper Bouquets. The Bride is marrying on New Year’s […]
My Story is Art – A Gold and Blush Hacienda Wedding
I am fresh off the phone with a new couple and feeling full of joy and ready to pick up the brush. Spanish inspired scroll work is my muse for a new painting this week. The board below begins to tell the story of a sophisticated design full of artful personality soon to come […]
Vote for this year's Holiday card artwork!!
Hello everyone! Tis’ the season to send our annual Momental Holiday cards. Last year I put it to a vote on Twitter and each voter received the custom painted note delivered just in time for the Holidays!! Want to receive a Momental original in your mailbox? Just comment here on your favorite artwork below and […]
My Story is Art – Custom Holiday Party Invitations
With our annual Holiday party for friends and family coming up this Saturday I thought it perfect to share the custom invitation sent to guests! Abu and Spice are the two newest additions to our family, adopted from Best Friends in Utah! I created simple sketches of each pup and combined with a classic script […]
Press – A Painted Peacock by Jess in Bridal Guide Magazine
I am so proud and have been counting the days until I could share the news with you all. As you know my team, the lovely Momental Girls are the heart and soul of the studio. Our work, my art, this studio could not be what it is without them. The biggest yet most unexpected […]
A Peek into the Studio – Shimmer, Lace and Pearls
I always say a messy painting table means only one thing…good things are happening. Let’s just say the Painting table has been messy for quite some time. Our handmade wedding invitations are a smattering of ideas and sketches, paint drips and Muddy Brushes that meld to create stunning results that reflect each couple we have […]
Inspired Ink – Invitation for Kate Spade's Candy Darling Bag
Earlier this week I shared the 2010 Momental Gift Guide and today after swooning the entire week decided to create an invitation inspired by this lovely bag by one of my favs, Kate Spade. Iconic shapes, delicate patterns, unexpected materials and saturated color use are hallmarks of this fashion icon’s designs. Who wouldn’t be inspired? […]
Go Paint! – Shimmer Stripes as seen on Martha Stewart's The Bride's Guide
I have been painting since birth it seems. Well, really not since birth of course but art is in my blood. From the age of 5 or 6 I can remember making pine cone wreaths with Mom and sculpting little critters with friends. In grade school I began art lessons with a local mentor and […]
2010 Artful Holiday Gift Guide from Momental Designs
Well it is that time again, when we are all racing around to find the perfect gift for each person on our list. I personally am a fan of finding the useful but unusual. I also attempt to draw out the artist in each gift I give…so this year my gift guide is full of […]
Press – Metallic Wedding Ideas on Martha Stewart's Bride's Guide
You may have followed my cryptic tweets and update a month or so ago about a top secret project I had the honor of being a part. Finally, I am able to share some behind the scenes details from the “California Luxe” shoot recently featured on Martha Stewart’s The Bride’s Guide!! Working with Jose Villa […]
A Royal Wedding Momental Style – William and Kate's Wedding Colors
We had to take a moment to make our predictions for William and Kate’s wedding color palette. Kate’s style is both understated and eclectic with a nod to classic refinement. The stunning sapphire Issa dress in silk jersey was a statement in understated elegance that we think has set the stage for this couple’s wedding […]