Tuesday night life drawing – two weeks of fight
02/27/2013 § Leave a Comment
Round one, two weeks ago:
I’ve decided to try to break my charcoal habit and use wet media for a while. I brought a wet media paper pad, a fountain pen, water barrel brushes, and an ink brush pen. I haven’t used sumi or India/China ink with a brush in *forever*, so I knew this would be challenging for me. It’s like I’m starting all over again.
here, kitty kitty kitty
02/13/2013 § Leave a Comment
sketchbook page
This is one of my cats. Her name is Kit Kat. She’s a seven-year-old short hair tuxedo cat.
Kit Kat is very chatty. She smells like an old man’s wallet.
traveling the world by postal mail
02/07/2013 § Leave a Comment
Laurence Gillot, from Nancy, France, sent me this really cool collage accordion book
A few months ago, an artist I had not yet corresponded with, Laurence Gillot, sent out an open call for artists to send some postal love to his grandmother, Granny Eliane, who only lives a few blocks away in Nancy, France. Fish-related images would be a reminder of her youth as a fisherwoman. I sent mail to each of them. I think what I received in return eclipses what I sent. « Read the rest of this entry »
Mail from Guido Vermeulen? Yes, please!
02/06/2013 § Leave a Comment
I am a fan of Mr. Vermeulen’s mail. I really am. And I’m a horrible monster of a person for not sharing the last few pieces of mail I’ve received. So here are a few envelopes with their enclosed stuff, as well as excerpts from a parcel containing a saddle-stitched, hand-bound zine of his collages. I love that book. *Love it.*
