If you follow me on social media you may have noticed that I LOVE Lin Manuel Miranda's hit musical Hamilton. Like, really LOVE it. The writing, the music, the actors. Everything about this production makes my heart sing and I ache to be able to see it live and in person. That's why when I... Continue Reading →
I’m a RAW Artist!
How can I even describe the excitement I'm feeling? I have been hand selected by RAW Artists to participate in their next Miami showcase. *screaming* https://media.giphy.com/media/d2ZjBlsQa5dWO45a/source.gif This is an incredible opportunity for me as an artist to really promote my work, network with other artists, make some new fans, and hopefully make some sales! I... Continue Reading →
So I want to write a blog (still)
If you've read my recent posts here you'll know that I've been going through a reflective phase in my creative journey. Balancing consistent content output on Patreon, YouTube, Instagram, and this blog takes careful planning as well as trial and error. But I think I've come to a solution for the best balance. If you... Continue Reading →
February
Today is the LAST DAY for the Valentine's Day sale. Make sure to buy your Pop Art Portraits or Sonnets here before the day is up! February is a shorter month, but it was full of writing and portraits on the theme of love. And, let's be honest, that's the best theme. At least, it... Continue Reading →
January Updates
Featured image taken by Nastassia A. Alvarez. Goodbye birthday month, hello Black History and love month! In honor of Black History month, you should check out Rachel Cargle's Instagram and follow her research prompts to #DoTheWork of educating yourselves on Black history. In honor of love I am giving some Valentine's Day Sales (more below)... Continue Reading →
December
It's the new year, cats*! Since the end of December is a holiday I decided to postpone my website update until now. But here's what's been going on since I shared my schedule: Weekly Posts I recently created a publishing schedule for myself, and so far so good. With the exception of this past Monday... Continue Reading →
Publishing Schedule
This month has already been quite the roller coaster! What with starting Patreon and my recent You Tube channel and a few commissions, I've been working hard to find my rhythm. After careful consideration, I think I have determined a good publishing schedule that will give everyone a steady flow of content and keep me... Continue Reading →
Me Too
Above photo taken by Gracie Marie. Check out her work! Content Warning: this post discusses PTSD as a result of sexual assault This is hard for me. This isn't something I've told many people. This may come as a shock to some of my family and friends. But I need to tell my story. The... Continue Reading →
Updates: Life, Love, and Patreon
Dear followers, To say it's been a while since I've posted anything here is an understatement. It's not for lack of want, but more for lack of energy and time to spare. I've recently been in a bit of a low with my mental illnesses. I haven't had restful sleep in a while due to... Continue Reading →
November Announcements
Happy November 1st! To those of you that observe Día de los Muertos, I want to wish you amor para siempre! I didn't grow up observing this holiday with my Cuban family, but I feel so connected to its meaning. While my family views death and passing as a time for solemn grief, I find... Continue Reading →