I finished my Day of the Dead print last night and am pleased with it. It looks better than I’d anticipated, and my last-minute, gut instinct decisions about color worked. Creating this print was not an easy project for me. In the beginning, every time I started sketching, I heard Tim Gunn’s voice in my […]
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Image by Calixto Robles. I will be participating in a Day of the Dead group show at the Back to the Picture Gallery. I’m excited about this show because (1) it’s my first gallery show, and (2) I will be showing a print that doesn’t feature shoes, purses, or smirky animals. After I, um, finish
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I’ve had a flurry of orders this week (thanks, decor8 and Craft blog!) and ran out of the tissue paper I usually wrap my orders in. I just happened to have this elementary school manuscript paper lying around (bought for a project that I’ll probably never do) so used it to wrap my 2010 calendar
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… equals 28 dog years. And that’s how long Jake and I have been together. We didn’t do anything special for our anniversary this year – for our first anniversary I made him a boiled potato and a carrot but he didn’t get me anything – and I’ve decided I don’t like his surprises anyway.
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