I saw a friend at a party recently and he asked me why I’d been sewing so many bird ornaments at a craft party a few months ago. When I explained that I sold them, and that I’d had orders for twenty of them, he asked the price. “Fourteen dollars each.” That set him off. […]
I started running again recently. This wasn’t a New Year’s resolution (I tend not to believe in those, except for the “always wear matching underwear” one I’d made a few years ago that I’ve, incredibly, been able to keep). Rather, at Christmas dinner my uncle asked me if I still ran, reminding me that my
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I’ve been working on ideas for a new, limited-edition print. It can be difficult for me to conceptualize color from just a pencil sketch, so I’ve found painting an illustration before translating it into a silkscreen print incredibly helpful. Here’s an almost-final version of an illustration, rendered as gouache on paper, that will soon be
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I’m having possibly the mellowest NYE and New Year’s Day ever. I don’t believe that how you ring in the New Year is representative of how you’ll spend the rest of the year (lord knows I’ve had a few hungover January 1sts with a relatively sober rest of the year), so I’ve been pretty content