lingering list

i just got home from work. blech. wiped. trained a new girl- trixxie! how cute is that name? i feel like i have some major blocks from the things on my "to-do list" that i cannot quite finish! i did post an annoyingly long list over a month ago, and sadly there are...

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cat & mouse!

the other night i was walking past paxton gate and saw these mice in the window! they reminded me of reading beatrix potter as a kid, especially the one where hunkamunka breaks into the doll house. looking closer, i realized that they were REAL stuffed mice... ahh! i...

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lucky

a handfull of dear friends came to our cafe art party. so nice to have time with each of them! especially sweet to see friends with their 7 month baby! how do people still manage to attend art openings with a baby? and stay out late? and seem more awake than anyone...

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-isms

i just blew through readings in:cubismfuturismdadaismsurrealismsupreMATIsmconstructivismmy head feels a bit wonky!

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sorrow 1 & 2

{SORROW} is the theme of illo friday. these 2 drawings were the 1st eva i did for ahhht school. it was for my "narrative drawing" class where we wrote stories for 20 mins in class and then drew/paint them. i decided to write about going to nova scotia as a kid b/c i'm...

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"my house got broken into…

and they put super-glue all over me!", said in a really serious and frantic tone.that is the best excuse i have ever heard for not running @ 9 am in the morning! and me so gullible, but can i spell it correctly?my mission kate is a funny girl.back to art history HW.

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"are you playing pokeman in there"?

hugh just asked me that. funny idea! my little bro was obsessed with pokeman, if i do recall.i treated myself to a lovely orchid on my way home from my 10 hours of classes and hour BART ride- woes me i'm tired! i'd been eyeing the arrival of the orchids since...

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my weds girl of the week- mission kate!

mission kate {to distinguish from my other fave girl kate wc} and i went running this morning. it was a first for me since school started. geez louis, my heart was racing!mission kate & i developed a friendship over the last year. we are both sags, as are so many of...

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fragile

"it's a funny thing, this life.  funny strange, beautiful and truly fragile and chaotic all at the same time".i got an email from a college friend who i haven't heard from in years. his girlfriend just killed herself. i can't stop thinking about it. he is so strong...

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atlas cafe party!

Come to our Atlas cafe studio show & closing party!!!Atlas Cafe3049 20th St. (at Alabama), SFExhibition closing party Friday Feb. 25, 7 - 9pmCompound 21 Artists:meSusannah BettagHugh D'AndradeMary FlackAndy HopeHadley NorthropGage OpdenbrouwEugene Smith

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