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Celebrating 20 Years and NEW 2026 Original Painting Release
CELEBRATING 20 YEARS this year, in my art career! ✨ The last few decades have been a whirlwind, from being a full-time artist, to educator, to behavior scientist. I've achieved more than I imagined in these last 20 years, but am coming back to my art now more than ever. I'm working on some updates in my studio to allow myself more time illustrating and painting. I've been very busy working on new books and have since published 6 books in the last 10 years. You can follow my w
Natasha
Jan 21 min read


Finding Inspiration in Michigan’s Natural Beauty
"Tangled Tree" 2005/2006 As much as the West Coast expanded my creative horizon, it was Michigan that planted the roots of my...
Natasha
Sep 15, 20252 min read


From Coast to Canvas: How Living on the West Coast Shaped My Art
Art has always been my compass, but sometimes, the landscapes we walk through shift the direction of our creative journey. For me, the...
Natasha
Jul 28, 20253 min read


5 Impressionist Techniques to Bring Your Landscape Art to Life
Impressionist art captures the essence of a scene through light, color, and brushwork, rather than detailed realism. To infuse vitality...
Natasha
Jul 7, 20251 min read


Summer Studio Update
Sketching ideas for Beach Day series A lot has transpired since I took a step back from my art career to work on other things. I've...
Natasha
Jun 30, 20252 min read


Caring for Your Artwork: Tips to Keep Your Paintings Looking Their Best
Proper maintenance of your artwork ensures its longevity and preserves its beauty. Here are some guidelines that I always share with my...
Natasha
Jun 20, 20251 min read


Overcoming Creative Blocks: My Tips for Staying Inspired
Every artist encounters creative blocks. And in the summer seasons when the market fluctuates, this is the perfect time to engage in some...
Natasha
Jun 2, 20251 min read


The Evolution of My Artistic Style: From Rustic Roots to Radiant Realms
Early years. Painting "Sirens" 2004. Every artist’s journey is a living canvas, painted with seasons of change, bursts of inspiration,...
Natasha
May 26, 20253 min read


How to Choose the Perfect Artwork for Your Space | Interior Design Tips
Selecting art for your home or office is a personal journey that reflects your taste and enhances your environment. Consider the...
Natasha
May 24, 20251 min read


New Work and New Ventures
This year marked 21 years that I've been an Artist. wow! I couldn't picture the first 5 or 10 years, let alone 20! But I have done so...
Natasha
Jan 18, 20252 min read


Radiance - Original Art
Name: Radiance Size: 48"x 20" Media: Acrylics on 3 gallery wrapped canvases COA to verify origin and value Sealed in UV protecting...
Natasha
May 15, 20241 min read


Holding Watch - Original Art
Name: Holding Watch Size: 24"x 20" Media: Acrylics on gallery wrapped canvas COA to verify origin and value Sealed in UV protecting...
Natasha
May 3, 20241 min read


New Art at Auction
Name: Adrift Size: 3 piece (16" x 48" length) Media: Acrylics on gallery wrapped canvas COA to verify origin and value Sealed in UV...
Natasha
Apr 30, 20241 min read


New Art at Auction
As I used to do in the past, I will start posting when I have new original pieces available for acquisition or auction. Here is the...
Natasha
Apr 27, 20241 min read


Art Career, Research, and Art Classes, oh my!
I wouldn't be surprised if I had used this title before. I begin to lose track of the time since I'd last shared my moments or thoughts...
Natasha
Sep 24, 20232 min read
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