FAQs

  • I do, depending on schedule and content. Contact me by email (gae.2.2000@gmail.com) with your proposed project!

  • A natural ink is an ink made out of natural materials—from petals to pollen, from cabbage leaves to wild berries. One of the best things about natural inks is that nearly anything in nature could be experimented with to create inks (it just might not turn out the way you expect it to!)

    Read more about natural ink experimentation on my blog, linked right here on this site!

  • I’m glad you asked! One of the best parts about working in natural inks is the communal discovery that experimenting with them results in. I’ve done workshops at university level, for elderly groups, at summer camps, and downtown at Art Prize.

    Here are the workshops I’m leading!

    MAY 11, 2024 Botanical Ink Making at Blandford Nature Center

    AUGUST 2, 2024 Botanical Ink Making with Gathered Botanicals

    AUGUST 3, 2024 Botanical Ink Making with Blandford Nature Center.

    AUGUST 27, 2024 Frederik Meijer Gardens Botanical Inks Class.

    SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 Botanical Ink Making with Frederik Meijer Gardens

    Contact me by email (gae.2.2000@gmail.com) to set up a workshop!

  • I am represented by my literary agent, Rick Margolis and Rising Bear Literary Agency based in Fairfield, Connecticut.

  • I’m always working on book projects, so this answer is likely to change!

    Right now, my illustrations are published in “Refugia Faith” by Dr. Debra Rienstra, published by Fortress Press (2022), and “Beyond Stewardship” by Dr. Matt Heun and Dr. Dave Warners, published by Calvin College Press (2019).