Inspirations – Blush and Green Botanical Wedding Invitations
With the Stone Mill as inspiration, we’re visioning a classically illustrated invitation featuring architecture, trees and delicate botanical details throughout…oh stunning! Stone Mill, Bronx Botanical Gardens at Stone Mill, Papers, Botanical Watercolor Wedding Invitation, Blush and Soft Green Textured Bouquet
Behind the Scenes – Lilly Pulitzer-esque Watercolor Backdrop for Southern Weddings Magazine
Special projects for our favorite magazines are always the most fun. When Leila at Be Inspired PR emailed and said the gals at Southern Weddings were interested in a painted backdrop…my heart stopped a bit! How fun?! I enlisted the help of my invitation artist/creative assistant and all around talented gal Jess D…well actually Jess […]
A Peek into the Studio – Peaches and Stripe Wedding Invitations in Southern Weddings Magazine
I’ve got my blogging groove back. Feeling rejuvenated and re-inspired after one of the most hectic Decembers I can recall! I’ve been dying to share this painterly project designed exclusively for the readers of Southern Weddings Magazine. I worked with Nicole and the SW Team to create a custom suite of painted paperie fit to […]
Inspirations – Pink Cherry Blossom Wedding Invitations
Trump National Toronto, Papers, Cherry Blossom Wedding Invitations
Inspirations – Chalkboard Style Hand Painted Wedding Stationery
We adore the look of amazing chalkboard lettering and thus our Contrast Painting style was born… Succulents, Papers, Hand Drawn Rose Wedding Invitations, Milk Glass
Inspirations – Mid-Century Modern Meets Chinoiserie
Chinoiserie captures a certain whimsy but maintains a distinct sophistication. Marry that with a mid century modern inspired pattern and we’ve entered a whole new world of lovely. More please. Chinoiserie Wedding Cake, Mid Century Modern Concrete Block, Pattern Frame Wedding Invitation, Frame
A Real Momental Wedding – A Pink and White Irish Wedding
“She’s a good girl and he’s a genuinely good guy who loves her so much…” These words, from Carolynne and Mark’s photographer describe this sweet couple perfectly. I’ve been waiting for the perfect time to share this wedding. A humid day in Pennsylvania where the air is thick with late summer seems in need […]
A Peek into the Studio – Peach Wedding Bouquet Watercolor Invitations
Last week was peppered with the painting of two very floral bouquets. Both of our couples adored a blushy-pink color palette and a mix of classic blooms like Ranunculus, Peach Amaryllis and Garden Roses. First up was Kaitlin’s bouquet…with the lovely Pieris added to the mix. The original was quite vibrant so when it came […]
My Story is Art – Lisianthus and Snapdragon Watercolor Pattern
With summer in full bloom (pun intended), I’ve been painting the weekends away. Whether I pluck the freshest from my Mom’s garden or find some pretties at the local market, there has been no shortage of flora for me to capture. Last weekend I found the most gorgeous creamy, blushy Lisianthus. Rich, violet snapdragons were […]
Behind the Scenes – Cover Editorial for Eco-Beautiful Weddings Magazine
So I had this idea… Those are the words that get me into trouble time and time again…the good kind of trouble. After seeing Oprah’s February 2012 cover by chalk artist Dana Tanamachi I just had to find a way to re-interpret the concept in watercolor! A quick email to Eco-Beautiful Magazine editor, Katie Martin […]
My Story is Art – Neon Floral Watercolor Pattern
I paint everyday. Mostly for couples, to tell their beautiful love stories. This pattern tells my story. At a shoot in Baltimore for Eco Beautiful Magazine, I fell in love with a bouquet on site. The team found me hovering over the darn thing between sessions sketching feverishly. The bouquet went home with me as […]
Inspirations – Parisian Vintage Romance Wedding Invitations
Charlotte’s love of Big Blooms and a soft, dreamy color palette are the mix for an exquisite stationery suite. Chocolat Poulain Poster, Papers, Big Bloom Wedding Invitations