Inspirations – Jewel Tone Tree Wedding Invites
Vanessa’s wedding inspiration has us dreaming of invitation moments in rich and dramatic jewel tones…
My Story is Art – Peony Watercolor Paintings and The Story on Juicy Watercolor
It has been a long winter and that says a lot coming from someone who typically loves cold weather. Don’t get me wrong, I try to see the beauty in all God gives us but sometimes the muddy snow on the side of the street is just plain uninspiring. Over the years I’ve learned to […]
Inspirations – Enchanted Forest, Fairy Garden Wedding Invitations
Just off the phone with Annette brainstorming her romantic, Enchanted Garden Wedding Invitation ideas. Soft shades of green and purple along with a few wolves and fairies will bring this vision to life! Vintage Lacy Tree Wedding Invitations, Enchanted Wedding Ceremony, Twinkle Lights, Papers, Wolf
Behind the Scenes – Artful Watercolor Rose Wedding Invitations on Green Wedding Shoes
Last week Momental popped up in the blogging world several times over. Wow, with my Birthday this past Friday I definitely felt like the universe was handing me gifts last week!!! This lovely feature on Green Wedding Shoes is a favorite of mine recently, of course because we were asked to be as painterly and […]
Inspirations – White Hydrangea Painted Wedding Invitation
Visioning a new piece in shades of white hydrangea and violet ranunculus…divine. Amsale Violet Bridesmaids, Papers, White Hydrangea Wedding Invitation, Ranunculs Flower Photo
A Peek into the Studio – Suzani Pattern, Poppies and Watercolor Stripes
I pulled two designs from the production table this week first for their wow color and attention grabbing textures. Two very different approaches to color here, but both equally as impactful. Melanie’s Poppy flower save the date incorporated her love of color and punchy Suzani inspired pattern. Killer combination; delicate blooms and bold pattern… After […]
A Peek into the Studio – Versailles Swirl Wedding Invitations
Years ago I created a painting for Taylor. She was hosting a Parisian influenced event and wanted a watercolor wedding invitation inspired by an aerial view of Versailles Gardens. Enter my Versailles Swirl artwork. Since then we have adapted, deconstructed and detailed this original look for Brides all over the world. Who doesn’t love a […]
A Peek into the Studio – Pretty Pansies at The Bride's Cafe
I’m in need of a little Spring. How about you? If only the slightest suggestion of the warmer temps and a green scent in the air that will come soon. These pretty pansy images from Amelia Johnson seen on The Bride’s Cafe did the trick for me. Now it’s your turn to breathe in a […]
Engage!11 Grand Cayman – An Evolving Color Palette and The Sketches Part III
Today I am thrilled to feature the images of one of my favorite people in this industry. Donna Von Bruening shoots clean, classic images that truly can be admired for lifetimes. We love her… period. When planning began for Engage!11 I was honored to contribute opinions on color concept. Of course big ideas got me […]
Engage!11 Grand Cayman – Making Meaning and The Sketches Part I
It can be difficult to put into words the impact of a moment. How can I describe a collection of stories, laughter, conversation that courses through my mind like strong coffee on a clear, sunny morning? Inspiration is plenty these days. It seems we don’t need to seek it out, it finds us. However, what […]
Pink, Purple and Green Wildflower Wedding Invitation Inspiration
Fun and whimsical, sophisticated and chic, we are loving this watercolor wildflower wedding inspiration for Amanda’s wedding celebration in Tuscany! Bouquet, Casa Bianca, Papers, Venue Sketch and Floral Wedding Invitation, Wildflower Watercolor
Behind the Scenes – Ombre Wedding Inspiration on Style Me Pretty Part II
On Monday I shared some stunner images from a project with Kate Miller recently seen on Style Me Pretty. Gold and purple was the color story and eclectic natural surroundings were the space this shoot unfolded within. Geodes in all their glistening glory were used everywhere from the cake to the bride’s jewelry…Each place setting […]