March 2011
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Pears
Just a little still life practice. Pears are so fun to draw. They are the fruit equivalent of nude, dimpled ladies. When I bought them this morning they were completely green, now after only a few hours they are yellow and fragrant. Life is short!
Mar 27th
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Safari Scrapbook for Project Selvage
Say hello to Safari Scrapbook… my entry in the Project Selvage fabric design contest sponsored by Spoonflower and Michael Miller fabrics. Today was the deadline for the contest and with everything that has been going on lately, I thought I wouldn’t be able to finish it in time! Thankfully it’s done and I’m quite happy with how it turned out. It looks like the contest...
Mar 25th
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One week later
Japan - Digital ink and watercolor - March 2011 One week ago the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami disaster struck Japan. Many people lost loved ones, many others are still waiting for news. My sister Hana and her family, living in Shiogama, Miyagi, survived. The few days when we didn’t have contact with her were some of the worst days of my life. My heart goes out to all of those who lost...
Mar 19th
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Papaya Supermodel
You know you have become a hopeless camera geek when you drool more over the photo of a piece of fruit than the actual fruit. I couldn’t help it. This papaya was way too gorgeous. Like, supermodel gorgeous. See? Yes.. I did eat it. Eventually. I have been busy with a few things, namely.. I am working on an entry for Project Selvage, a fabric design contest sponsored by Spoonflower...
Mar 10th
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