"Embracing the Artist Life"

At 18, “being an artist” looked like a one-way ticket to Fiji with just my backpack and a sketchbook. After 12 years of rigid public schooling, knew I wanted freedom and space to explore my true creative voice. While my friends were starting college, I was backpacking through foreign countries, recording everything I discovered inside a leather-bound journal.

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New Horizons Mural

For the past month, I’ve been working on a very special project with my mural painting students at Antioch University. We partnered with New Horizons ministry to paint a mural in their drop-in center, which provides services to homeless and at-risk youth in the Seattle area. It was an incredible honor to work with New Horizons, meet their community and see their beautiful work they are doing in our city. This was one of those projects that I was sad to see finish.

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