I didn’t know at the time, but when I created the Travelle name, it was as if I was creating the person I wanted to be. A creative independent woman who carved this space to express so many interests from photography to style to traveling the world and painting.
Read MoreTravel doesn’t have to be a physical experience, rather it can be enjoyed through a mental exercise. One thing the pandemic has taught all of us is finding stillness within ourselves and living in the moment is the fundamental truth we must experience first.
Read MoreIn this post, I will focus on framing, particularly art prints of various sizes. Like I mentioned before, the frame is the crown, the plate, the icing and it will also protect the artwork for many many years to come.
Read MorePortland, Oregon is a city like no other. I have only been to the west coast a few times mostly visiting California. Months prior to this trip, I received so many great recommendations to check out while my visit there.
Read MoreI googled “art+travel workshop” and it brought me to International Volunteer HQ. I quickly learned that there was a program in Bogota, Colombia and without any hesitation I applied right away for the Teaching Program.
Read MoreI had a wonderful opportunity accepting a commission a few weeks ago from a client. As soon as I saw the photo reference she provided, I fell in love with it.
Read MoreArt makes you happy. Studies show that being around art improves overall health and happiness. The more educated we are about art and what it means in the space around us, we start to understand the ways it can affect our mood.
Read MoreI had this idea of doing a daily sketch for 30 days that would illustrate places I have been to in my lifetime. I gave myself a time limit (about one hour) and a specific color palette to keep things very simple. The journey would start by my place of birth and take me to today.
Read MoreWhat an amazing experience being able to paint live for people. Being in a public space with people around, engaging with others is definitely another perspective and in my opinion enhances the experience of any event.
Read MoreSt John was a paradise island! Wile I did lots of sightseeing, hiking and sunset catching, one place that really left an impression was Trunk Bay. So much so that I painted it when I got home!
Read MoreI constantly have ideas running through my head and in a perfect world I would have time to do all of them. I am going to share with you an example of how an idea evolves and what it takes to accomplish it from start to finish. Here we go :)
Read MoreBonjour! How I started my journey to Paris, France and the time it took me to produce illustrations from my trip was not what I expected. This is proof to show you that time is a funny thing, but it's the process or the journey that we should pay more attention to.
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