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Block Printing at Brooklyn Artist Gym.

17 Feb ’12
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Brooklyn Artists Gym (BAG) is an artist studio & gallery space in Gowanus, Brooklyn. They are literally down the block from me (7th street) only two avenues away, and it’s just crazy that I don’t frequent there more often. I… Continue reading →

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A Foxy Valentine’s Week At Housing Works Bookstore.

9 Feb ’12
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Check out this foxy poster I designed & illustrated for Housing Works Bookstore. Come to these fun events during Valentine’s week while supporting lifesaving services for homeless people living with HIV/AIDS. Your heart will feel better & all that soul-cleansing… Continue reading →

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Sewing Therapy: Vogue Pattern Magazine Illustration.

9 Feb ’12
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I’m always excited when a magazine article that I’ve illustrated a few month’s back is finally released into the wild, but this time I’m extra excited because this has been my favorite one to date! In this February/March 2012 issue of… Continue reading →

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First Aid Kit.

2 Feb ’12
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Hopefully this is the last post about being sick, but since this has been my life for nearly a month now it’s hard to escape it. I’m on the road to wellness, so I thought I would share the healing… Continue reading →

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Art & Fear: Louise Bourgeois.

25 Jan ’12
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I have been watching documentaries on NetFlix Instant on two of my favorite passions: food & art. I will spare you the politics of mass food production, but I will share this inspiring segment from Art City (season 1, ep.… Continue reading →

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Inspiration: Carson Ellis & her studio.

24 Jan ’12
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More on art studios! The amazing Carson Ellis (illustrator for The Decemberists & wife of lead singer Colin Meloy). Not only do I love her work, but her space is so bright and inspiring. For more on Caron’s studio: click… Continue reading →

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Inside the Portrait Studio: Amber, Artsparrow & the Anxious Art Process.

17 Jan ’12
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I have been sick for 2 weeks now, and even though the worst of it is over, I still have not fully recovered. In that stretch of time being feverish & bedridden I watched an enormous amount of NetFlix &… Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

4 Jan ’12
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I missed the boat on The Sketchbook Project 2011 tour last year and this year I am getting scarily close to missing it once again (paying gigs have taken precedent). But instead of resolutions in 2012, I am in the… Continue reading →

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Bird heads on dresses and white feather sashes.

28 Dec ’11
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…these are a few of my favorite things! I received several messages from friends to get to Bergdorf Goodman right away to see the Holiday Windows; those who know me know that I love animal art & often put animal… Continue reading →

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Dear Santa.

21 Dec ’11
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By the time the holidays roll around, I usually don’t know what material possessions to ask for. There are so many things I want and yet most of them seem intangible things I must do for myself. For starters, I… Continue reading →

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New Illustration: Vogue Pattern Magazine!

12 Dec ’11
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This time last year I began illustrating a bi-monthly column for Vogue Pattern Magazine called Sewing Therapy. The new Dec/Jan 2012 issue’s Sewing Therapy tagline is: “Do you suffer from Delusional Holiday Gift Sewing?” along with my full-page illustrated spread.… Continue reading →

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New Comic: What Is Romance?

12 Dec ’11
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This past Summer I was asked by the awesome editors at Slice Magazine to participate in a comic swap with Grayhaven Comics (see previous comic teaser here). My 4-page contribution is finally out for purchase in their “Love Letters” anthology.… Continue reading →

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