Bunny Girl
“Bunny Girl” mixed media illustration from Stephanie Khattak’s “Brilliant Disguises” series.
“Bunny Girl” mixed media illustration from Stephanie Khattak’s “Brilliant Disguises” series.
As an artist who loves to travel, I tend to distill my trips down to what I consider to be the essentials: art, books and coffee. As long as I have those things in place, I know everything else about the trip will be icing on the cake – or gilding on the canvas, for a more artistic analogy. With that in mind, here are my top tips for travel to NYC if you’re an artist or just an art appreciator. Art: Kremer Pigments. I know I have mentioned this… Read more New York, Part 2 →
I’m leaving for a trip to NYC soon, and I can hardly wait! This destination is special, because not only is it full of wonderful things to experience, I also once lived there and go back every other year or so, so in a way it feels like going home. Because it’s such a busy city and action-packed trip, I know I won’t have much time to draw there. And that’s ok! Artist trips that soak up inspiration are great, too! One thing that I am really looking forward to… Read more New York, Part 1 →
Gotta love those Austin swimming holes! Barton Springs, Deep Eddy, Hamilton Pool…so many opportunities for relaxing, so little time!
Getting ready to pack up my Found Leather Goods art portfolio and hit the road again! This time, I’m heading just a few hours south, to Austin where I lived for many years and love from the bottom of my heart. What’s in the Bag: Because it’s a short weekend trip, and because it’s home to one of my favorite art stores and I know I will make a stop for more art supplies, I’m packing my artist travel bag pretty light. Just my charcoal sketching pencils, a few different… Read more Austin Art Travel Kit →