PAPERIE
COLOR BUNGALOW
A fine art paperie devoted to inviting beauty, connection, and wonder into everyday moments.
Art for thoughtful living.
WRITING IS PRESENCE
In a world of constant motion, a handwritten note, a thoughtful journal entry, a quick sketch, or a quiet observation asks something different of us.
It asks us to pause . . . to notice . . . to choose our words, lines, and shapes with intention.
These small acts of attention return us to the present moment—where light, color, nature, and the quiet miracles of everyday life begin to reveal themselves. We discover that joy is often found simply by slowing down and noticing.
When those moments are shared—through a handwritten note, a print, or a thoughtful gift—they become an invitation for someone else to pause, notice, and experience that same quiet beauty in the gift that is the present moment.
May these cards, prints, journals, and creative companions help to bring a little joy . . . and a little more presence . . . into everyday life.
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art cards
Brighten someone’s day with a handwritten note.
PRINTS
Notes of color for everyday spaces.
COMING SOON
CREATE
Tools for creative practice and adventure.
COMING SOON
GIFT
Thoughtful collections and treasures.
COMING SOON
From the studio
Where every collection begins.
Every piece in the Paperie begins with the spirit of curiosity, observation, and creative practice. Some begin as original paintings, while others are inspired by the tools and daily rituals that have become part of life in the studio over the years. Whether it's a greeting card, a print, a journal, or a thoughtfully selected creative companion, each reflects the same attention to craftsmanship, beauty, and detail.
Every order is carefully prepared and packaged here in the studio. Working this way allows me to carry that same attention to detail from the first brushstroke to the moment it arrives at your door.
It's a slower, more intentional rhythm—one that leaves room for thoughtful details, beautiful presentation, and the simple pleasure of sharing something created with intention. My hope is that opening each package feels as meaningful as discovering what is inside, bringing a little more beauty, curiosity, and presence into everyday life.
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For all your adventures with Nature, our greatest teacher.
The Blue Heron Field Notes Sketchbook Journal is designed as a companion for time spent in nature and alongside the Blue Heron Field Course — a place to write, sketch, paint, and notice more deeply.
Whether walking through the woods, sitting by the sea, or watching light move across a quiet surface, it offers space for both thoughtful words and expressive marks. Inspired by the quiet beauty of the natural world, this thoughtfully crafted book is your companion for sketching in the field, writing beneath the trees, or simply noticing the world around you with greater presence.
Where do you capture your inspiration? Here are 60 blank pages of 100# Mohawk Superfine White Eggshell paper awaiting your sketches and notes. An exquisite surface for writing, journaling, composing, dreaming and drawing with a variety of mixed media including graphite, pastels, ink, acrylic and watercolor.
Sun-drenched blooms, tender blushes, and fresh garden greens unfold across Peonies, capturing the gentle beauty of flowers opening in sunlight.
A loose gathering of blush and rich raspberry peonies, Peony Bouquet celebrates the generous color and effortless beauty of flowers gathered at the height of the season.
With soft ivory petals, warm blushes, and touches of cool lavender against deep garden greens, Peony Bloom II celebrates the fullness, movement, and fleeting beauty of a peony in bloom.
With luminous white blossoms, blush-tipped buds, and cool notes woven through the shadows, Garden Peonies II celebrates the layered color and graceful abundance of peonies in bloom.
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Fine art cards for thoughtful shops
Each card begins with an original painting from my studio and is reproduced in small batches using archival pigment inks on heavyweight fine paper. Paired with a soft ivory envelope and left blank inside, the collection is created for shops that value art, craftsmanship, and beautiful objects for everyday correspondence.
May these pieces find a place in your home, your hands, and your everyday moments . . .