I’m looking forward to attending SoonerCon this weekend in Oklahoma City. I will have art in the art show, including several new small multimedia pieces. Yard Dog Press authors and artists will be there in abundance! Look for the bright yellow fedoras, and ask us for Coupons of Great Value to receive discounts on our books at the Yard Dog Press table in the Dealers Room. One thing I truly love about SoonerCon is the…
I am addicted to paper. Some artists “collect” fabric, others yarn. I collect paper. The worst thing that ever happened to my wallet was the day I discovered decorative scrapbooking papers. Put it on sale and it’s like crack for me. I always need more. To be fair, there is so much I can do with it. I glue it to the front cover of my sketchbooks and spiral notebooks. I tape it to empty…
When I start a new sketchbook, I open the front cover and write my name and the date on the first page. Sometimes I’ll write “NEW SKETCHBOOK!” or add a random color. It’s my way of overcoming first-page paranoia, in which the artist obsesses over what to draw on the first page of a new sketchbook and what to do if the drawing “isn’t good enough”. So now, as I open the front cover of…
Wed, 18:11: I’m so excited! My clockwork owl painting was featured in this blog today: Wooden Nickels Jewelry: Whimsical Wednesday http://ow.ly/3tsws
Sun, 21:38: RT @ZachIsHere: A good man and good coach imparted this on me long ago. “You are never as good as you think you are or as bad as you thi … Sun, 21:44: I have a laser-guided paper slicer, and I’m not afraid to use it.
