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Art and Fear

I am reading a book called Art and Fear by David Bayles and Ted Orland

I came across this passage that resonated with me so much that I felt compelled to read it at one of my groups and re-post it here.

“The ceramics teacher announced on opening day that he was dividing the class into two [...]

mean people and good dogs

I am still working on my Mean People Suck set of illustrations. This one is titled, “Mean People love it when you are their Good Dog”.

After observing behavior in others and recalling a few bad memories I came up with the phrase. I thought about the concept of what that means. What is a “good [...]

A long awaited social network

Some good news I have been waiting for has finally arrived.

I use a book called the Artist’s and Graphic Designers Market. At least I look through it once in a while. But I have found it lacking. I need something else. It’s not interactive and “human” enough.

Besides that, by the time a book gets printed [...]

playing with paper dolls

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I have discovered a new way to play with my art. Paper dolls. I haven’t played with paper dolls since I was 10 or so. I never thought about making them. To tell you the truth, I never liked them.

This past week I learned about a doll exchange, much like an ATC exchange [...]