Child/Motherhood

Work I’ve created to enrich my daughter’s childhood and my experience of motherhood.

Nursery Mural, 2023
Featuring a geometric tulip design borrowed from Rio-based muralist João Incerti and a color palette inspired by interior designer Maude Smith. The composition incorporates insects, birds, and plants derived from 11th–13th century illuminated manuscripts of Flemish and British origin. Toys were collected from travels abroad over the previous fourteen years.

Goodnight Moon Puppet Theatre, 2024
Constructed from cardboard and acrylics

Birth Announcement, 2023
Linoleum block print

Dala Rocking Horse, 2024
Salvaged wooden rocking horse, stripped of original finish and repainted red with acrylic embellishments and a handmade mane. A collaboration with the artist’s husband and mother-in-law.

Goodnight Moon Birthday Card, 2025
Linoleum block print

Dala High Chair, 2024
Restored hand-me-down Stokke Tripp Trapp high chair