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A Peek into the Studio – Authentic Watercolor Wedding Invitations

Putting brush to invitation paper again an again multiplied by 100, 200 or 25, whatever the number may be on a given studio day, gives my soul peace and a promise of our continued authenticity in this whirlwind world of easily printed, poorly manufactured, appropriated and remodeled goods.  Kristy Rice – Neon Pink Watercolor Story […]

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Inspirations – Watercolor Floral Pattern Wedding Invitations

Recently my newest floral pattern came to life within the pages of the most recent Utterly Engaged issue.  If you haven’t seen the film yet, take a look here and let me know what you think! Utterly Engaged invited us to create 5 distinctly different looks from the same pattern and here is what we […]

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Behind the Scenes – Lush Art Inspired Shoot on Junebug Weddings

The story of this project started three years ago…which seems to me like forever ago.  I decided to orchestrate my very first inspiration shoot.  A carefully chosen team and venue later, we were in full swing carefully crafting the artful table you may have seen on the What Junebug Loves blog yesterday.    There are a […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Inspirations – The Watercolor Wedding

A watercolor wedding… This board appreciates the subtle magic that happens when colors mingle in a whisper.  Touches of paint to wet paper explode and create a clear message, one that speaks of modern romance and pure beauty. Clayton Austin, Papers, Modern Watercolor Wedding Invitations, Watercolor Votive,  Rizz Riz Photography

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A Real Momental Wedding – Blueberry and Pink Travel Inspired Malibu Wedding

We love working with Constance, from Constance Curtis Events!  Her design aesthetic gives us the opportunity to spread our creative wings and get serious with our brushes.  Heather and Scott’s wedding recently seen on Green Wedding Shoes took a joyful color palette and the couple’s love of travel and spun it into a masterful scene […]

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Behind the Scenes – Holiday Ombre on Glitterguide.com

We were honored to have our Holiday Ombre cards featured this week on Glitterguide.com yesterday!! This year I crafted our Christmas Party invitations from scrap paper remaining from a year of projects… Watercolor Holly and gold swooshes adorned each.  A large brush was used to paint envelope liners too… A handwritten greeting was scanned and […]

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A Peek into the Studio – Watercolor and Lace Destination Wedding Invitations

This gal loves to play with lace and fabric so when Leot gave us a call, I knew we were in for a fun and thrilling design ride!  Our watercolor illustrations were what first caught her eye and before I knew it a sketch of her venue, One and Only Ocean Club in the Bahamas […]

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My Story is Art – Watercolor Letterpress and The Hand Painted Moment

In December of 2009 the hubby and I sat around my parent’s kitchen table and chatted of our upcoming 10 year anniversary.  It seemed like only months had flown by together, when in fact it had been nearly a decade.  Stories of THE party (our wedding) as it is known in my family began to […]

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A Peek into the Studio – Watercolor Butterflies

If you’ve been following along on twitter or facebook you will know the amidst our client projects and insanely busy schedule at the studio, I’ve been prepping for a photoshoot with some friends new and old.  Style Me Pretty is known for their impeccably discerning eye for all that is creative and new in weddings.  […]

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A Peek into the Studio – Hollywood Glamour Wedding Inspiration Part II

I’m back today with more purple loveliness from our Hollywood Glamour collection at The Special Event in Phoeniz, AZ!  Did you miss the first installment?  Check it out here.  We designed stationery for two rooms; a bar/lounge and reception area.  Here is a look at the bar and lounge where small seating vingenttes were decked […]