krickets

. . . I have a 6-day-old infant sleeping next to me. it's amazing. . . I haven't done anything very artistic since finishing classes in april. it's starting to call me back. this place is somewhat inspiring to me. the college art community is something I miss and may attempt to duplicate here.  I'm ready to draw again. I want to do so much more, (paint, build something, carve wood!) but my temporary living situation doesn't allow for anything like a studio; I have to keep my small space clean. . . the sudden rainstorms in the middle of these hot days are music to my ears. . . my dog is desperate for more attention than I can gi

#1 I'm knocked up! The baby is due in June. I'm feeling pretty good. #2 I'm in my last semester of my visual art diploma. I'm majoring in sculpture and painting. #3 I took a trip to New York last month and was seriously inspired by Georges Seurat's sketchbooks, Alexander Calder's mobiles and many, many other things. #4 I haven't been doing much photography but after my baby's born I'm going to join a darkroom club and learn how to develop film. Really excited about that. #5 I just spent 4 hours looking at the 550+ deviations in my inbox. I had stuff in there from May. I only managed to look at the stuff from this month and last month and

Thank you for continuing to submit great art, people. I've been working in the photo lab for the summer, and basically color correcting crap photos for 8 hours a day, and it is so good for my eyes and brain to get to look at nice things for a while. I may not comment very often, but I am looking, and soaking it in. Keep it up!