Studio Notes

TOKYO EXCLUSIVE AND MORE
Creating an exclusive stained glass collection for Mill Valley in Yakuma, Tokyo marks a pivotal moment in my evolving practice. When I stepped away from wholesale, I knew I would eventually return to releasing limited collections—but only with stores that...
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BEHIND THE SCENES
The evolution of my studio's operations has been transformative. The days of constant production for my open edition line have given way to extended periods devoted to bespoke client designs, meticulous glass sourcing, and large-scale fabrication. With this shift in...
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SPAIN AND FRANCE TRAVELS
I am resurfacing after a few weeks in Spain and France celebrating our wedding anniversary. This journey brought me face-to-face with stained glass masterpieces I'd admired in photographs for years, and the experience was transformative. We journeyed from Barcelona, winding...
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WATERCOLORS
I just completed a transformative summer class at McGroarty Arts Center and my dear friend Hallie Goodman sent me a magnificent book on Marc Chagall's Jerusalem Stained Glass while I was taking my class. This book shows Chagall's journey from painting...
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PRELUDE RESTAURANT
It's incredible to reflect on the past year since I transitioned from open edition collections to focus exclusively on bespoke projects. This transition has allowed me to create truly unique pieces that elevate spaces in ways only custom stained glass...
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LA DESIGN WEEKEND
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended the inaugural art opening for LA Design Weekend last month. The turnout was simply phenomenal, and I was truly blown away by the enthusiasm and support. We are thrilled to have received glowing...
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RESIDENTIAL UPDATES
I recently completed a transom window for a client in Baltimore, MD. The understated design highlights the richness of the textured glass and vibrant colors, enhancing the beauty of this bathroom remodel. Awaiting installation at a local Spanish Revival home...
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PAINTING WITH FLOWERS
I decided to revisit the world of painting by enrolling in an exploratory watercolor class, where I learned to create paint from plants. This experience reignited my passion for painting and inspired me to further study watercolor techniques in the...
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GUTEN TAG
When I made the decision to shift away from my open-edition work last year, I found myself in the fortunate position of having a studio calendar packed with projects. Recognizing the importance of broadening my artistic horizons, I felt compelled...
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