This is what I've been up to for the last 2 weeks...

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42itous requested pictures.

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( work )

It only took an extra week, but my Square arrived! Now I just need to find or manufacture a reason to use it to make sure I have the concept down. I'm sure I've been doing other stuff, but all my extra time is all about making more items for Open Studios.

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The prototype I did for the first superhero logo ornamet did NOT go well. The clay did not adhere to the cardboard, the red clay that was the base was overly dry and bubbled where there ought be none. The circles aren't round enough and it's just the wrong size. It's 4" diameter, not my imagined 3 ( Read more... )

Prepping for art show next month and sketched graphics for decorating my plain glass globe/ornaments (3" diameter)... 28 ideas. Some will work, some are a shit-show.( LONG list )

Well, it's about time to do a redux of the Happiness Project. My niece continues to struggle with her demons, and I've been meaning to reboot. Same rules as last time, and she will include a food diary. I kept all my notes in a Moleskine last time. I think I have enough room in it to fill out the blank spots I left from last time ( Read more... )

Here's my office space at work-

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Between finding ways to mitigate some stress, work going well, and it being spring, I seem to have found a stash of creative lately.
First, asciikitty has been teaching me to use a drop spindle.

Here are the results:

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I stalk internet-famous people via my RSS feed, primarily via Tumblr. I also stalk some Tumblr accounts inspired by other things (because that's what Tumblr's all about, really. And gifs.) So, I follow Nerdfighter Art at. The trend is to do arty paintings of quotes done by John or Hank Green or from John's books. Sort of like cross stitch samplers ( Read more... )