Archive for March, 2007
It’s the small things
In my last post I seemed to be despairing miserably; I don’t know why I let a little bit of work get to me like that. But of course I only say this after it’s (almost) all done and I feel accomplished. Actually, I’ve been feeling great this week, even though this was [...]
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Maybe there is no grass
Lately I’ve been feeling so discouraged about all my involvements, but every time I’ve thought that my life sucked, something brings me back to reality. When I felt stressed from putting my all into a particular project and having it destroyed, someone suddenly asked me if I were going to the funeral of a girl [...]
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No exit
I’m at the point of exhaustion that inspiration seems to have abandoned me.
I’m making a book of lithographs called “Possible Futures” and a photographic diptych portraying myself in the present and the future. Maybe this is more emphasis on “me” than I can stand.
I have no idea how I want to approach one project; the [...]
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And quickly…
This is my progress from yesterday afternoon on Dana Victoria.
Today I’m on the thumb gusset. The thumb gusset is super-cute, and I can’t wait to see it develop… after I finish my essay on Bruegel’s Hunters in the Snow for tomorrow morning and my lithography critique in the afternoon. Tomorrow is going to [...]
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Wish lists
Along with art supplies, I love to buy books. I usually get reference books that I can return to time and time again, but this year at Vanier’s Great Big Book Sale (which is awesome and annual) I bought some pretty good fiction…
- September by Rosamunde Pilcher
- Starling Lawrence’s Montenegro for The Boy
- Margaret [...]
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Today’s gains
All the stock at my local art store is on sale, so today I bought a bunch of Arches paper, a couple rolls of ASA 100 B&W film, and a 8×10″ copper plate. The paper’s for my edition to be printed this week, and I should use the film for some self-portraits, but really, I [...]
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