stop procrastinating~ IMMEDIATELY!

my friend Ali and i had dinner together and were talking about the un-productivity of our days... why do we postpone the inevitable? Like dying my hair redder instead of painting for my show and spending hours at office depot searching for the perfect folders?! i...

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where illustration does get the &hearts

i just signed up at illustration mundo, i wish all illustration portfolio sites were as sweet. i could look at the art there forever... show deadline... must step away from the computer and paint!

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grateful friday: cowgirl

My bf from childhood Bekah sent me this card the other day with this written on the back:...the cowgirl symbolizes everywoman as she moves through life in quest of self, meaning, happiness, friendship and love. The cowgirl finds in the world around her and within...

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me, me, me, me four things

OK, i did this before, but how can i resist after being tagged by 2 of my inspirations: penelope & jen gray! i'm sure i'll come up with different answers by adding my own twist:Four (most recent) jobs I've had:waitresscurator, i like this title!artist, this one...

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today is rainy

this postcard above is for our group show. if you would like one sent to you via snail mail please email your address to: matimcd at hotmail dot com, and i will put you on my mailing list.last night i had my last night of waitressing, maybe ever? and i blew out all of...

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camilla mail loot &hearts

camilla's 2006 calendar arrived! i love everything camilla does and was so excited to receive extra goodies:) hugh and i are gushing at her lovely creations!!! perfect way to start of february.

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go into yourself

a painting for my school show next week with my friends! the original theme was "go into yourself". here is the original quote:"You ask whether your verses are good. You ask me. You have asked others before. You send them to magazines. You compare them with other...

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grateful friday: niece nora

meet my niece ( i was going to say hugh's niece, but we're getting married so i'll be an official auntie soon!). don't you want to be her? dress like her? she is holding thorn on the left and red on the right. you might think red is on the left, but red is red because...

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queen things mail &hearts

jenny vorwaller is an amazing artist and crafter and beauty and maker of beauty. i feel showered in presents! here is my milan charm that i ordered from her etsy shoppe plus so many other treats! lino blocks, handmade stationary, an original jenny drawing, a rusted...

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