On the design wall…

I finished (or almost finished) a couple of pieces last night.  This first one uses that tissue paper/cheesecloth/glue/dye mess that I wrote about some time ago. I’ve been playing around with embellishing it and how it handles and I have to say, I’m impressed. This is titled “Stream of Consciousness” and, once again, is a…

On the design wall…

I finished (or almost finished) a couple of pieces last night.  This first one uses that tissue paper/cheesecloth/glue/dye mess that I wrote about some time ago. I’ve been playing around with embellishing it and how it handles and I have to say, I’m impressed. This is titled “Stream of Consciousness” and, once again, is a…

Katherine’s tummy’s beginning to rumble….

…and her favourite food is Gruffalo Crumble! Her obsession with The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo’s Child has elevated Doug to the status of “nice guy” in the language of Katherine. Thus far, only Larry (who gave her a Thomas the Tank Engine movie) and Uncle Tom (who earner his stripes in the same way) have…

African or American?

Swallow. Or Sparrow, rather. Some sort of small bird. If you don’t get this reference, there’s no hope for you. The trailer for Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Man’s Chest is out. Looks like another rolicking good time, although I always have a difficult time with judging movies based on trailers, especially chopped up trailers…

On the design wall this evening…

I’ve been working through a variety of Abstract-Challenge challenges that I’ve neglected or omitted over the past year. This one is for the “Landscape” theme of November, 2005. I focussed on the colours of the landscapes around me and the elements of the landscape that speak to me. I also restricted myself to using only…