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Art / Cons: 2013 Events
One more day to submits stuff to SPECTRUM (the book). --I've done my share of supporting Spectrum through submissions the first 8 or so years, so I haven't thought about submitting stuff in YEARS... but it's still a very cool thing ( Read more... ) -
Politics: Finally, Obama
Took a while to 'evolve,' but finally...! -
Awww... RIP Hummingbird
I opened the front door just a second and a hummingbird flew into my house. I tried to get it to go out the door, but it kept flying up to the upper windows and skylight and then it flew off where I couldn't find it. I think it must have hit a window too hard or died of stress (starvation?) before I could find it and get it out. Poor thing... ; -
MISC.-- Fires, Home, Pirates...
I'm BAAAAACK!!!! Had a fab time in Europe. Will report on it all as soon as I recover from jet-lag that has me sleeping all day and up all night ( Read more... ) -
ART, CLASSES, Etc.-- Illustration Master Class
Aaaagggh... Well, no dollies for me this coming year (or spending on much else, either)! I've just signed up for the Illustration Master Class that was started last year by a number of prominent fantasy artists. I've been in a serious rut for years and hope this will help me get out of it (I know it may not--it's all up to me to crawl out, but ( Read more... ) -
COSTUME/FASHION-- Los Angeles Co. Museum of Art Acquires Historic Costume Collection
Not sure if this is important to anyone, but I was excited to hear about LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art) acquiring a large collection of European 18th. and 19th. century clothing and accessories. I can't wait until they start exhibiting it.
Here's the article in the LA Times/blog: culture, non--bjd, arts, news, fashion, museum, costume