Attack~Caress~Stretch

Last night in class we did a musical chairs exercise where we jumped around to different drawing boards and reacted to the model in either an attack mode or a caressing one. I loved it. I feel that is the essence of how I approach my art making best. In the attack...

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summertime sweetness

ohhh it's been a few days since i've blogged, but that's just b/c i've been outside soaking up the sun! it seems unfair to taunt you east coasters {and elsewhere} where winter has its' strong hold, but OMG it has been so beautiful here in SF. i actually wore a halter...

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i heart my mom

yesterday was my mom's b-day! this weds i dedicate to my dear mom, wanda. i love you so. a blog entry couldn't fill up my admiration for you:)this pic was taken by tom at a protest against the war when my mom was visiting. we were hot & sweaty and taking a break from...

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modig

what to do with my master apprenticeships? i think hugh and i will have a big ol' bonfire on the beach to burn 'em. yea!i'm feeling a little freaky. i have 3 big projects due tonight and tomorrow. i have a midterm in art history tomorrow- i'm studying with flashcards...

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you can feel the sun on their faces

just back from point reyes with the girls- kate wc & kathleen! such a good visit! it was a get-a-way celebration for kwc's up-coming wedding fun:)we stayed at this beautious b&b overlooking countryside that reminded us of the irish hills none of us had ever seen.we...

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drenched

last night was magic. i sat in a hot tub on top of a hill with 3 amazing girls, while it rained. we sat until we were poached, with hot water surrounding us and cold heavy raindrops dropping on our heads. this i will remember.in class we did a writing exercise where...

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welcome to my studio

we are so lucky to have a studio that is separate from our home, but unfortunately it leaks when it rains! i just put 2 new tables that hugh scored me at yardsales this weekend. space to sprawl!!this is gage our studiomate, outside taking pics too!the entrance into...

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grounding

i'm in much need of today. the sun is out. i have the house to myself. i am appreciating now.* i wrote a b-day card to my aunt kayleen* i made an appointment with my advisor* i feng shui-ed my studio with 2 new tables!* i weeded my community garden plot & planted a...

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a small dent

i have munched on some of my list, and it feels good! some artist websites i've been inspired by lately:Wu Wing YeeColin JohnsonBeth AdamsSusieS.BrittFarmer BobEnjoy:)

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