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More Sled Dogs

My sled dog series continues! The backgrounds are inspired by polar light and colorful Greenlandic houses.

Vanishing Ice Opening

The Vanishing Ice exhibition at the Whatcom Museum in Bellingham opens this weekend.

Pannonia

Artwork for a new music project by my dear friend and jazz musician and composer Josh Deutsch.

Pocket Palette in Action

Artist Charles Kearns in New Jersey shares his color explorations and sketches with his Pocket Palette.

Sled Dogs

I’m working on a series of paintings exploring Greenlandic sled dog behavior and character.

Islandwood

I completed two teaching residencies at Islandwood, an inspiring outdoor learning center on Bainbridge Island.

Teaching & Travel

I’ve had a fabulous month of teaching and travel and am looking forward to some time in my studio!

Pocket Palette Update

Announcing updates to the Pocket Palette and tips for cleaning it.

Lake Lillian

A sketch and photos from my recent hike to the Olympic National Park.

Black or Grey

I’m considering changing the Art Toolkit color, do you have a preference?

Whatcom Museum Workshop

I’m preparing for my workshop this weekend in Bellingham. There’s still room if you’d like to join me!

Girls on Ice, Mt. Baker

Sketches and stories from Mt. Baker and visiting Girls on Ice 2013.

Field Notes #4: Outreach

My first priority in Kullorsuaq was to connect with the school and offer a series of workshops.

Field Notes #3: Kullorsuaq

We flew north to the settlement Kullorsuaq for our second phase of Greenland fieldwork.

From the Field to the Studio

A look at my process developing studio paintings from my fieldwork.

Pocket Palette in Action

Scientific illustrator Véronique Robigou shares her field sketch of the Washington Monument.

Approaching Painting

An example of my process developing studies for a painting.

Pigments from the Ground Up

I attended a presentation and manufacturing tour by the owner and chief chemist of Daniel Smith.

Art Toolkit in Action, Sonya

Beautiful sketches from the Pacific Northwest and Greenland shared by Sonya Campion.

Meridian School Workshops

I just finished teaching a series of nature journaling workshops.

Up in the Air!

I took a hot air balloon ride! It’s been a long-time dream.

Palette Choices

Color is a personal choice and everyone I know has their favorite pigments, brands and go-to mixes.