The Fringe Benefits of Failure
I’ve had a bit of an off day, to be honest. I stayed up late last night talking about art and teaching and life and… Read More »The Fringe Benefits of Failure
January 2013
Flocking to the Pump: One Day These Little Drawings Will Grow Up Into Prints
These photographs aren’t great, and they aren’t edited very well (sorry.) But I think these 2 drawings are done. I’ll get up to school sometime… Read More »Flocking to the Pump: One Day These Little Drawings Will Grow Up Into Prints
A Dispatch from the Field: Settling in Bowling Green
It’s been about two weeks since I made the move up to Bowling Green from Murray. The time has been largely uneventful, both the students… Read More »A Dispatch from the Field: Settling in Bowling Green
Oliver Jeffers, Story-teller
I love this whole video. And I really love the little peeks into his sketchbooks. And his compulsion to both tell and illustrate stories simultaneously.… Read More »Oliver Jeffers, Story-teller
We All Have 10,000 Bad Drawings in Us
You’re probably tired of seeing these already, but I think they’re complete now. I’ve started on a third one, but it is going slowly. Whether… Read More »We All Have 10,000 Bad Drawings in Us
2,000 Words on Why You Shouldn’t Go to Grad School for Art
Okay, so the title of my post is a bit misleading. I’m not necessarily going to advise you, prospective graduate students in art, NOT to… Read More »2,000 Words on Why You Shouldn’t Go to Grad School for Art
Memory Ever Misremembered: More Drawing
I’ve gotten a bit more done on those drawings I posted about last time, and I’ve started a new one. Things are slowing down now… Read More »Memory Ever Misremembered: More Drawing
Parasite of the Ripening Fruit: New Drawings in Progress
I’m working on a few drawings in the evenings to get that 2013 into my portfolio! Neither of these is done yet. I’ve just been… Read More »Parasite of the Ripening Fruit: New Drawings in Progress
Closet Discoveries: Orange and Sapphire
Packing up my clothes closet today. In addition to sorting, folding, and making a big pile for Goodwill, I’m enjoying putting together some new outfit… Read More »Closet Discoveries: Orange and Sapphire
Packing up Again: A New Neighborhood of Blanket Forts
Blake just left for Ohio for the month; his classes start tomorrow. I’m on a mission to turn this apartment back into a shell for… Read More »Packing up Again: A New Neighborhood of Blanket Forts