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August 24, 2010
This is from a new project that my friend Bill and his fr...
This is from a new project that my friend Bill and his friend Tim are working on together. I chose one of Tim's images (the Ladder) and Bill drew the picture of me. Visit prolific Bill and Tim to see more of this book and their expressive stirring work. Thanks, Bill and Tim, for having me in your book. Looking forward to more.
August 3, 2010
so bad at this
My blog fears have come true. Months go by with no sign of life. I get more anxious and depressed when I realize how many months continue to pass. I'll retire my blog, I decide. It was like a fun weekend trip but now it's over. But then I ask myself, instead of just taking up space how could I make good use of this time? What would be fun? Worthwhile? Meaningful?
I have no fun ideas at the moment, and who knows what makes something worthwhile to someone else? Instead of presuming to know I ...
May 19, 2010
Young Mythological God Seen in Cave
AGIOS GEORGIOS, Greece – Numerous sightings have been reported of a young but very large mythological god romping through a cave near Agios Georgios, on the Greek island of Crete. The cave, widely believed to be the cave where Zeus was raised by a goat, has lately seen more tourists than mythological beings yet there was no denying the certainty of the eye witness accounts. "It was him, Young Zeus!" insisted a group of teenagers from Germany. "Who else could walk around with a handful of...
March 4, 2010
It's NOT too late!
It's NOT too late!
March 1, 2010
My friend, Bridget Strevens -Marzo, recently sent me a ca...
My friend, Bridget Strevens -Marzo, recently sent me a calendar she had printed with the artwork from an upcoming book she illustrated, Mini Racers by Kristy Dempsey, soon to be published by Bloomsbury. I'm so crazy about it I would love to talk about why I think this works on so many levels. I asked Bridget if this was originally conceived as a calendar or picture book because it could work so well as either. Graphically, the bold directional compositions lead the "reader" through the year ...
February 22, 2010
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