Idea No. 20: Christmas Cards
I’m gonna come out and say it, I love Christmas. I’ve celebrated it in all kinds of ways. Straight up Episcopalian religious, completely pagan, commercial x-mas, and any combination there …
Idea No. 19: If You Give a Girl a Snowflake…
As an art instructor, I make a lot of stuff. If you’ve poked around on my website you’ve probably seen my paintings and maybe even my ceramics, but I also …
Idea No. 18: Boobs not Booze
As you may be able to imagine, there are a lot of strange things about being a teenage graduate student in Boston. The most obvious is that despite my degrees …
Idea No. 17: Unbreakable Pencils
I’m working on a drawing, actually about to finish it, and in the process I have remembered something: I hate pencils. I’ve never been able to draw well with pencils. …
Idea No. 16: Portraits with Paintings (and other art)
Have you ever seen those pictures where a person is put next to a picture of their dog and it’s amazing how similar they are? I want to make a …
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Idea No. 14: Glue Hands
Little mosaic paper tiles spill all over the floor. “Can everyone help clean up this spill?” “I know how to clean it up!” Grabs glue stick. Covers hands. Proceeds to …
Idea No. 12: Nathan Chow Bares All
Here’s an idea, what if I just write up the most personal points of my life story and and put them on the internet for everyone to read? That’s exactly …
Idea No. 11: Smoking Kid
What would happen if a kid asked you for a light? The Thai Health Promotion Foundation answered that question. They created an ad where two children approached adults who were …
Idea No. 10: The Cardboard Bicycle
The internet directed me to an incredible new video this morning. An Israeli man named Izhar Gafni decided to make a cardboard bicycle. Because of his interest in bicycles, which …
Idea No. 9: How to hang a knitted canvas
I don’t always think things through when I first start them. Scratch that. When it comes to art, I rarely think things through when I first start them. In life …