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It arrived! New printer, the Epson R2880

And it is so pretty just sitting in the box.

Me – It arrived!
Missy the grey cat – MEOW!
McGandy the orange Cat – Meow!
Me – Isn’t it cool! (Trying to hold back tears and jumping up and down while the delivery guy is still there waiting for my signature at the front door)
Missy – Meow. Can [...]

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Feeling Disconnected – New Ink Drawing

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We all feel disconnected from ourselves and even with the world that surrounds us during moments of sorrow, loss or simply because we are overwhelmed. Know this though, you are not alone with those feelings of anxiety or hopelessness as we all from time to time do feel this way.
Take comfort in knowing that every [...]

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A Short Illustrated Story featuring Little Dude

Things have become ridiculously serious around here lately. To lighten things up I’ve put together a morbid little illustrated short just for you because I love you.
And Artist’s Tips will return tomorrow!!! Muahahahahahahhaaaaa!
I am feeling much better. Thank you.

Yes, the drawing of the little dude catching the big fish was drawn on pretty pink acid [...]

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The Trunk

•Drawn with a Pilot Gtec C4 pen on Fabriano acid free paper.
•Photographed on ultra cool Orange Bristol Board.
•Size is 10″ by 10″ or 254mm by 254mm.
As always, much of the art posted to this blog is available for purchase in my Etsy Shop. Thank you.
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Let me intoduce Amelia who made the front page

This is Amelia.

And this is her little sister Becky.

Both were drawn with india ink and painted with gouache on red Canson paper. Amelia measures 5″ by 5″ while Becky weighs in at 3″ by 3″.
Amelia made the front page of Etsy today!

Go Amelia!

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About Dry Mounting Dead Baby Feet

I have custom picture framed many things in my life. From sew mounting a 24 by 36 inch Peruvian head dress to planning small multiple opening matted family photographs with frame I take care and pride in the work I do. More than that, people trust me with their precious items.
On occasion a *custom order [...]

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Mother Earth is a Diva and the Chalice is an IUD

Mother Earth is a diva and the chalice is an IUD.
Could it be true?

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See With Your Lips

And watch the turnips grow!

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The Story Begins

Sometime in June

Reaching out in a molskine cahier

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Learning to Swim – pen drawing

Title – Learning to Swim
Size – 8″ square
Medium – Pilot G-tec C4 pen on Canson Paper
Artists Statement – #3 of Five from the Series entitled The Moral of the Story is sent in MailArt to Rodrigo.

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Whistling while sweeping eggs – pen drawing

Whistling while sweeping eggs is one from the series of five I mailed out to Rodrigo earlier this year.
Click image for larger.

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Idel-de-di-dally tiddlely widdly beanstalks were vectorized

The beanstalks were drawn by hand in pen right before they vectorized.!
These three beanstalks will be available in my ART SHOP on April 26, 2008 as a print. Until then have a visit to it! Enjoy!
Related:
Womyn Artists: Paperbullet, Wagonized and Breeze.
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About learning to take things seriously when needed and hapazardly when things are not that important

Switching on intelligence is at most difficult when one is faced with making life’s decisions. Being ruled by the heart can be whimsical at times yet underrated as a form of intelligence most of the time. Written in anger, not really. We need to believe there is something larger than ourselves to exist. You are [...]

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Dead Bug Walking – ink drawing

Title – Dead Bug Walking
Medium – Micron 005 pen
Artist Statement – This bug needs to look up.
Flickr link for Dead Bug Walking

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The Beanstalk – drawing

Title – The beanstalk.
Medium – pilot G-tec C4 pen on Fabriano acid-free paper
Artists statement -
Fear is the only thing that guides us sometimes.
Fear ignites our souls into hyperdrive;
all racing to our final destinations.

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It doesnt matter til later for scathing microscosms to spit up – sketch

Title – Scathing Microcosms
Medium – ink on acid free paper
Artist’s Statement – Angry Pepsi Cigarettes Machine
During the course of composing this post I’ve come to realize that all these thoughts and ideas of mine are not out of the ordinary. Maybe in smaller microcosms of human life they could be. I think about this like-mind [...]

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Puzzled Stiletto Shoe

Title – Puzzled Stiletto Shoe
Medium – Ink on Fabriano Paper with some colour added in Photoshop
Artist’s Statement from EastVanEsica
Stare at the
flower staring @
at the cactus
on the shoe
Stiletto
Update – This drawing initially lead to the creation of another drawing which I posted to the Blog Herald, entitled Echo Chamber Drawing. Bloggers in particular will get [...]

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2 three inch square journal hoppers – drawings

Title –
Hopper 7 (left)
Medium –
Black ink on handmade paper
Artists Statement –
Pepsi stained and all.

Title –
Hopper 8 (right)
Medium –
Red and black ink on handmade paper
Artists Statement –
A full glass of pepsi did indeed fall on this miniature journal. I like the effect it left on many of the pages within. [...]

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