I had an incredible weekend. The STUDIO’s first community art event went off without a hitch and we had about 100 people interact with us during the project. We broke 1,000 people on Facebook and have had an increased number of people actually interacting with us. I also started a new research fellowship for my …
A new Michael’s opened up near my graduate school recently and my next dip into my art grant to myself has now happened. Thankfully, I buy super saver yarn and only bought as much as I did because it was on sale. But, as you can see from the picture, it was still a lot. …
The less often you write the harder it is start. I notice this all the time. For example: blogging. Sometimes I want to write everyday, or even multiple times a day. I definitely come up with enough ideas to write that much, so why don’t I? Time. Responsibilities. But mostly, because when I stop writing …
Making Faces Set a timer for five minutes, sit in front of a mirror, and make the strangest faces you can. The Details When you’re finding a time and space to do this make sure that you will be uninterrupted. Having someone walk in on you while you’re practicing your faces might be awkward and …
This morning I started my day off well by watching various TED Talks while I got dressed. I watched through one about undersea creatures and their amazing abilities and then clicked to a very different one by Elizabeth Gilbert called “Your elusive creative genius.” (The video is at the end of this post, check it …
