EXPLORATIONS

Firewheel (Gaillardia pulchella) seed earrings.

From the garden at The Houston Center for Contemporary Craft.
A plant characterized by its resilience, strength, and endurance.

Often representing the “inner fire”, these flowers embody courage and the ability to flourish despite challenges.

February 2026

Echinacea seed earrings

From my grandmother’s garden.
A plant characterized by its healing, strength, and resilience.

February 2026

Broadleaf Plantain (Plantago major) seed earrings

From my parent’s land.
A plant characterized by its resilience, healing, and protection. (Known for the way it endures being walked upon, and its anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and wound-healing properties.)

February 2026

Lawn Chair, Foxtail Grass (Setaria viridis), Blountsville, AL, September 2022

Poke Berry Pearls and Residual Choker, Poke Berry Exploration, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX, August 2020

More Precious Than Pearls, Immature Bald Cypress Cone (Taxodium Distichum) Exploration, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX, August 2020