The Brain Project Earlier this year, my proposal got accepted to “The Brain Project” by Yogen Fruz and the Baycrest Foundation in Toronto. I was so excited when I got the acceptance email! As far as I remember, this is the first time I actually drew out the whole project before making it. My usual […]
Hey doll hey!!! How’s your day/night going? Great I hope. I had a pretty good day … but it’s night now here in Florida and I am starting to hurt pretty badly…. I think I over did it today. I noticed that I haven’t done any Monthly Beauty Favorites so I thought I’d start a […]
Coping with COVID through comics Whatever happens to Gracey Zhang, she draws — and long before COVID-19 was a thing, the Canadian illustrator had packed up her sketchbooks for Europe. The plan was to produce four new children’s books while living abroad. By March, however, she was quarantined in Lisbon, and though she’s since made it safely […]
For years, I have had a love for the work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh an artist and architect from Glasgow. I like his graceful forms arranged in unexpected ways. The stylized roses that he and his wife Margaret used are now seen in many applications. In fact, here are three instances in our master bedroom. […]
As schools closed and the Ash Tree Stream exhibition was postponed (see more here), the participatory element of Ash Tree Stream temporarily moved online, with two free downloadable resources to get you all involved – Identifying Ash Trees and Making Art with Ash Trees. We are asking people to identify an Ash Tree near where […]
via Art with Ash Trees: Drawing by Jo Beal — Ash Tree Stream
Two slightly later American groups were keenly aware of theosophy, oriental philosophy, occultism and spiritualism. The first, loose grouping of Arthur Dove, Marasden Hartley, Georgia O’Keefe and the photographer Alfred Stieglitz added to this awareness a feeling for the mystical qualities of the American landscape. The second group, based in New Mexico and led by Raymond […]
Chris Hart is a prolific artist and author. He’s written a lot of books on drawing (as of this morning he has 120 books available on Amazon). And he has a YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/chrishartbooks Below are some drawings I did from How to Draw Cartoon Animals. The book contains dozens of examples starting with […]
Loving Quarantine? Am I Crazy? If you would had told me that I wouldn’t be missing sex or porn at all last year I would of said no way. My entire life took a pause on March 13, 2020, along with the entire world where we all went into quarantine. No more dates, no more […]
Hammonds House Museum is pleased to exhibit Nu Africans, a collaborative body of work by Maurice Evans and Grace Kisa. Nu Africans addresses the notion that Africans of the diaspora, through their individual circumstances, have evolved into their own tribe of Nu Africans. Inspired by the legendary warriors and queens from the African continent, models […]
How many of you are planning on participating in next month’s National Poetry Writing Month? Leave a comment as to where I can follow your progress! I’m also planning on participating. With all that’s going on in the world, I really NEED this! Not only writing poetry, I also plan to record a number of […]
via Upcoming: April #NaPoWriMo #Writing — A writer & her adolescent muse
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