My 4-year-old nephew was diagnosed with autism last week. I can only imagine how difficult this news is for my brother and sister-in-law. On the other hand, to finally have an explanation for the delay in his language development at least gives them a place to begin to work. Cole is a sweet, loving little [...]
Archive for March, 2008
Devastating News
Posted in daily, tagged autism on March 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Funk
Posted in daily, tagged funk on March 19, 2008 | No Comments »
I’m in a funk. Can’t seem to shake it. Back in class, still working. No time for art this week. Blah.
On top of that, I’m trying to figure out if I can afford financially and time wise to invest in a booth at my favorite antique mall. I’ve always wanted to do this but the [...]
I’m off work three days this week giving me a 5-day weekend AND I’m on spring break so that means five days of doing whatever the heck I want! I really need this. I did a little flea market/thrift store shopping yesterday. Trying to pick up items I can repurpose into something someone would want [...]
Monsters
Posted in art, tagged art, art journal, artists way, mixed media, recovery, visual journal on March 10, 2008 | No Comments »
So I started reading The Artist’s Way this weekend. Week 1 talks about identifying the monsters in your past that may have discouraged you from pursuing your creative dreams. As I was writing the negative blurts that came to my mind, one of the things I know I keep telling myself is that I have [...]
Life/Art Journal
Posted in art, tagged art, art journal, collage, mixed media, suzi blu, visual journal on March 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I’ve been working on some visual journal pages inspired by Suziblutube Playshop videos. She is an amazing artist who is fun and sassy with a beautiful spirit. Since watching her videos, I spend every free moment I can creating and playing and MAKING ART!!! Here are a few pages I’ve created so far:
me at 5 years [...]
