Still obsessed with the Artemis 2 mission. Late last night, after Art Walk, I painted a watercolor of Splashdown. Then today I sat down and painted the moon, because she’s so much more colorful than we knew before, and I thought she might enjoy some interference blue. Both of these small paintings are currently available.

For some reason I felt restless today a...

Today I made an 8×8 inch bumblebee painting inspired by the bumblebees that feast on my bluebonnets. It’s painted on my signature gold background on a cradled wood panel and is ready to hang. He’s $150. Let me know if you want him!

Meanwhile, I took him on a fun little adventure. I took him to Art Walk in Galveston. I’m trying to start this thing where artists w...

This month we celebrate the 3rd anniversary of the publication of Lola Is Never Drinking Again, a Galveston novel set in the 1980s that contains an unexpected dose of magic! Have you read it yet? This book is beloved by readers on Galveston Island ...

I have a confession: I have been very obsessed with the Artemis II mission, and very emotional as well. The other day I was crying into my morning coffee on my front porch and my neighbor saw me and I was actually happy to announce that I’m crying because Christina Koch is the first woman to fly to the moon and she lives in Galveston and I met her. Does it matter that I m...

I’ve been kinda quiet on here. Life has been busy. But now the moon is full, and the jasmine is blooming, and I just thought I’d write a quick little post just to say I’ve been having a lot of fun on this island recently.