Summer brought a lot of firsts for Offbeat Birdfolk. Our first Correspondence Collection officially made its way out into the world—nine Birdfolk paintings transformed into beautiful 5 × 7 folded cards, tucked into their own little black box and ready to be written in, mailed, gifted, kept, and passed along. Some people are even framing them! There is something especially satisfying about seeing the birds leave the canvas and begin taking on lives of their own. Now that my ar

Welcome. If you're here, you're joining me at the beginning of something I've been dreaming about for a long time. When I first started painting the Birdfolk, I thought I was simply making paintings. Then people started bringing them into their homes, and the stories began coming back to me. Someone would tell me they smile every morning when they walk past one. Someone else would say a Birdfolk reminded them of a family member, a friend, or even themselves. They started beco