It was sunny and cold, with crunchy snow on the ground, leftover from last night. I made myself a mini-batch of Rice Krispie Treats, turned on my bad movie (Melinda and Melinda by Woody Allen), and got to work. I was completely not in the mood for my art project and had to use [...]
Archive for January, 2008
A library book and a bad movie
January 15, 2008A library book and some tracing paper…
January 14, 2008…that’s all I could manage on Saturday night. But the fun part is that I have future plans for the results. I’m enjoying walking around thinking about the project I will do the next evening I have at home alone. I guess that is evidence that my experiment is working!
And so the work begins…
January 10, 2008Utterly uninspired and without ideas, but I kept at it. Although I have no idea what I ended up with (two pieces of paper stuck together with two grommets?). I used some watercolors, watercolor paper, and 2 grommets (?). At this rate it will be a very long time before I [...]
The Bruiser
January 9, 2008Inventory: I used some tracing paper, colored construction paper, black speedball ink, and a piece of whatever that stuff is that you carve on.
I cooked (and ate) chicken for the first time in 15 years tonight while working on this project.
I listened to my iTunes on shuffle, and it was one of those nights where [...]
I have a lot of art supplies.
January 6, 2008Sometimes I take them out and use them to make things, but often I get stingy – they are expensive, and I don’t want to waste. I put pressure on myself to only use them if I am going to do something “good”. Umm – needless to say, that leads to me [...]
