May 30, Jan’s Something
“I’ve always wanted to try oil painting, and finally got the materials, and started painting “Something” that makes me feel good, the ocean.” – Jan
“I’ve always wanted to try oil painting, and finally got the materials, and started painting “Something” that makes me feel good, the ocean.” – Jan
“This one’s courtesy of Amy Doughty, your mom’s spirit twin. A creative concoction of salsa, chimmichurri, mango, and strawberry… Colorful and delicious! ” Sent via Matt Fiocchi. P.S. Only 2 days left til launch and three days until we celebrate!
Ben described this as a mixed media collage with acrylic paint about his ten day college trip to Japan.
We went from yesterday’s handmade boardgames to handmade instruments today. People make the most interesting things!
Chris made this backgammon and cribbage board as his something. Not what I was expecting from a cello player, but pretty cool.
“I made a “something” the other day!” – Jamie. I want to get emails like this every day from all kinds of people with all different somethings.
This is just a snapshot of Pete’s Something. Watch the video to see the whole thing.
When I first began to write Don’t Make Art, Just Make Something, I started filling in a new sketchbook and one of the first things I did was ask my stepbrother, Chris, to draw this. He used to draw these machines all the time when we were kids. If you can’t tell, the entire contraption is …
A week from today is the launch party and Something wonderful has happened! I’ve had more people send me something then there are pictures in May! Because of this, from now until the launch I’ll put up two pictures everyday. Today’s come from Tori, who carved a dovetail box, and Lauren, who made this 17th …
ONE WEEK LEFT until the books are out! A week and a day until we party to celebrate From Laura: “Here are a few of my succulents in made-by me pinchies…. Love pinching and planting!” Two Somethings in One!