ETA LA

Peep! I've been a bit quiet lately on the blog-- busy working on several exciting projects! My latest bird collages for the Enormous Tiny Art Show in LA are from vintage & contemporary paper, letters, wallpaper and fabric. They are now available on-line...

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Art Sustains Us Auction

I wanted to let folks know about this incredible auction to help a woman named Anandi who has cancer and is in need. You can read about the auction here and have a look and bid on some of the great handmade work available.I contributed this stacked circus print on a...

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ONE YEAR!

Hello friends,A couple of weeks ago it dawned on me that I had successfully supported myself fully on my art (during a recession!) for ONE YEAR. Hooray! In honor of that and your generosity in supporting me and my art, I offer a gift of a $100 shopping spree to one...

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dia de los muertos

One of my favorite days of the year is November 2nd and Dia De Los Muertos. I've been drawn to it in concept for as long as I can remember and have been celebrating it in some form since moving to the Mission District almost 10 years ago. I love building an altar for...

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CORE: art & design of the torso

I sent my painted mannequin down to LA last week to join 15 others painted on by amazing artists. What an incredible and intense experience of painting on another body... as I was painting I felt a tickle in the places I was painting on. A little shiver down my spine,...

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pdx

lately i've been day dreaming about my birthday and taking a trip up to portland with hugh (he's never been! a bike fanatic like him?) and staying at the ace.... {sigh}. i'd also like to see this lovely lady who always has a camera in hand. i came across these old...

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ORIGINAL work available!

Hi there,I get lots of inquiries for original paintings so I thought I'd cull together a spot to look through all the available work!I have original work available at Art Stream Studios, SF MIni Bar (at 837 Divis if you want to pop by), The Enormous Tiny Show and in...

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i can’t read it, but it sure is cute

i received this danish magazine in the mail last week and have been swooning over the style. i wish i could read it, but it adds a little, well a lot, of mystery.thanks for the art inclusion! i love this lady's aesthetic. (i think she would fancy my tiger kitten...

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pre-blog inspiration gathering

it's funny to realize how natural blogging is to the artistic process. i have stacks of notebooks filled with notes & inspiration pre-blog... these date back to 2002 (3 years before i started this blog in 2005). i kind of miss this old school way of cutting and...

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