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Off to Toronto to see my work exhibited at Toronto’s Interior Design Show. I will be exhibited as an Emerging Canadian Designer which makes me very proud. I am very excited : – )

Those who know me know I am co-owner of SmallWorld Marketing Group Inc. an Integrated Marketing Communications Agency so I am heading my own advice and advertising in a National Magazine Studio. It comes out in April!

Tanya from Pimlico Gallery is taking my Retro Plates with her to this years International Design Show which is why I have not had time to write my blog until now : – ) Trying to give her lots to choose from. Every minute of everyday the kilns are going.

Christmas holiday season is  when I can have some serious creative time in my studio. I wanted to create at least two new lines for Home Decor this year. I have become interested in using bubbles as internal texture. I am not quite there but pretty happy with my beginning efforts. As I worked towards figuring out what I [...]

As 2010 came to an end I was delighted to see that all my retail outlets did well with my work. As an artist you tend to live in a bit of a vacuum and being human you sometime question your ability, should you keep going etc. Sales were the proof to me I should keep going.  Tanya [...]

If you still need something for that special someone… I have replenished both The Glass House and Beadapalooza in Kingston this week. WOW! I have learnt this year, to work towards next years  holiday season from January on!!! I am delighted with the response I have had throughout Ontario and Alberta  but need to build my inventory up while [...]

I think the hardest thing for any artist is when you question your  work. You start with an idea, you work hard  to produce a physical  manifestation - spending many, many hours to perfect it. Then you show it to the world …and nothing happens… You start to question everything… your skill, taste, understanding of your medium, understanding of [...]

”Don’t ask what the world needs, ask what makes you come alive and go do it, because what the world needs is people who have come alive” Awesome!!!!

Now that I have delivered on my 2010 commitments, I feel I can start to experiment again : – ) I was reading Brad Walkers Contemporary Fused glass. Which in my opinion is a great resource (I have bought and used both editions)  He talks about creating controlled bubbles. I am now obsessed! – Personally I believe that is how you [...]