Studio Life

Alex and Emma are officially up and running at Cathy Heck Nursery Art!  You can now design your own one-of-a-kind wall decor with the patterns and characters from the new Alex and Emma collections!  You can spell a name, choose a border, pick a character and create a perfect gift.  Click here to get started. It’s also a very handy

This year marked Julianna and my 4th annual sisters’ Spring Break.  Admittedly, I’ve never lived in very cozy places for her to visit in March during any of those years, but that hasn’t stopped us.  This year, for our art day, we spent one afternoon on the Vandercook letterpress at Kala in Berkeley.  Here’s Jules wiping the ink from some

Well, it’s that time of year again.  Spring has sprung and for Cathy, that means sports events, school events, graduations (three this year!), and of course Surtex, the premier art licensing trade show of the year.  As we turn our sights to New York in May, Surtex organizers have asked Cathy to share some insights as a guest blogger for

The lucky, randomly-selected commenter who has won an Alex Collection baby book, calendar with stickers, and brag book is #10.  Congratulations, Amber!  We’d like to thank everyone who participated for all of your great comments.  Please stay tuned for more giveaways, and have a wonderful weekend.

Being neither Irish nor a great lover of beer, I like to think of St. Patrick’s Day as an homage to the color green.  In honor of this day set aside to celebrate a visual experience, I was making a list of green things that I love, only to discover that the the top two items on this list no