Joy's Blog
The Heart of the Hug: My Babywearing Journey
Parenting two boys just two years apart was a beautiful, chaotic whirlwind. In those early years, I quickly realized that I needed to find ways to stay connected to my...
The Heart of the Hug: My Babywearing Journey
Parenting two boys just two years apart was a beautiful, chaotic whirlwind. In those early years, I quickly realized that I needed to find ways to stay connected to my...
From Courtrooms to Canvases: My Journey into Art
Did you know that before I was a professional artist, I was a lawyer? It is often a surprise to my followers, but for me, the path made perfect sense...
From Courtrooms to Canvases: My Journey into Art
Did you know that before I was a professional artist, I was a lawyer? It is often a surprise to my followers, but for me, the path made perfect sense...
Roots and Rhythms: How Taiwan Inspires My Art
Being a first-generation Taiwanese American is a core part of my identity and my work. Growing up, our frequent trips back to Taiwan were more than just vacations. They were...
Roots and Rhythms: How Taiwan Inspires My Art
Being a first-generation Taiwanese American is a core part of my identity and my work. Growing up, our frequent trips back to Taiwan were more than just vacations. They were...
A Dream Realized: Meeting a Capybara at the San...
If you follow my work at JoyousJoyness, you know I have a deep obsession with capybaras. I draw them constantly. I admire their chill energy! But for the longest time,...
A Dream Realized: Meeting a Capybara at the San...
If you follow my work at JoyousJoyness, you know I have a deep obsession with capybaras. I draw them constantly. I admire their chill energy! But for the longest time,...
Art with a Mission: Supporting Ukraine
When the war began in early 2022, I felt the same heavy weight that so many others did. I knew I had to find a way to help. As an...
Art with a Mission: Supporting Ukraine
When the war began in early 2022, I felt the same heavy weight that so many others did. I knew I had to find a way to help. As an...
New Art from JoyousJoyfulJoyness
This is my custom drawing of Balto the cute Husky! This portrait will eventually become a shiny foiled print, and this particular style helps foil release cleanly from the paper....
New Art from JoyousJoyfulJoyness
This is my custom drawing of Balto the cute Husky! This portrait will eventually become a shiny foiled print, and this particular style helps foil release cleanly from the paper....