tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5485863717786146882024-02-20T13:50:19.264-05:00buomhof & artimage and text, motion and emotion, heart and art, and all other fun dualities.buomhofhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12019888128181807667noreply@blogger.comBlogger57125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-42362766321900097702011-02-18T00:42:00.004-05:002011-02-18T01:09:12.376-05:00YOUREYESARELIES<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3JfJwGB4eLoOH_L13HDHkbI46NiRToHvYTboUM41ItMx-p870T7ncau8ifAP_yI04RTl11dSJl5SeJJSPiTi8yYHb3k3Y7aRbmNMyiHTBt9JhOiuzJUi9CZFjmAYTEK260mJZQhn64V4/s1600/IMG_3748.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3JfJwGB4eLoOH_L13HDHkbI46NiRToHvYTboUM41ItMx-p870T7ncau8ifAP_yI04RTl11dSJl5SeJJSPiTi8yYHb3k3Y7aRbmNMyiHTBt9JhOiuzJUi9CZFjmAYTEK260mJZQhn64V4/s400/IMG_3748.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574902932240724386" /></a><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3JfJwGB4eLoOH_L13HDHkbI46NiRToHvYTboUM41ItMx-p870T7ncau8ifAP_yI04RTl11dSJl5SeJJSPiTi8yYHb3k3Y7aRbmNMyiHTBt9JhOiuzJUi9CZFjmAYTEK260mJZQhn64V4/s1600/IMG_3748.JPG"></a>My first project for my drawing course this term. Our prof wanted us to do a "mapping" of some sort.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj46Flc40eiqrdut9i80Y6clIN_J4rM5uCwG8Lci98xiBVzHAVs3DzdTuuIx0iNgzJFce-DGiOA_2T8aYz88jzmsyEra7CfGtHL3hl_3GpPdArOb_QpLrgqE52KXtbtHaWzriqq7USLfrM/s1600/IMG_3733.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj46Flc40eiqrdut9i80Y6clIN_J4rM5uCwG8Lci98xiBVzHAVs3DzdTuuIx0iNgzJFce-DGiOA_2T8aYz88jzmsyEra7CfGtHL3hl_3GpPdArOb_QpLrgqE52KXtbtHaWzriqq7USLfrM/s400/IMG_3733.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574902927798147026" /></a></div><div>I wanted to explore the ideas behind the fourth dimension, the boundaries of reality, and the blurring of knowledge and truth.</div><div>After doing extensive research on this thing called Wikipedia, I decided upon the image of a tesseract, which is a net of some sort. (Recall the days of elementary geometry, when your teachers would ask you to cut out polygonal nets to glue and assemble in various 3D forms -the cube, the cylindar, triangular prism etc)</div><div>The net for the 3D cube would be a "t" shape assembled from 2D squares. Hence, the net for a 4D "cube" would be a similar cross shape assembled from 3D cubes. If one were to venture into the Euclidean space and somehow fold and assemble this 3D net, one would get a fourth-dimensional "cube," so to speak. </div><div>I came upon the idea of the 4th dimension through one of the most phenomenal works by Duchamp, entitled<i> A Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors</i>, or <i>The Large Glass</i>. Duchamp worked with invented machines that occupied a fourth-dimensional space, painting his images in ultra-thin layers of pigment on glass (which, because it is transparent, would be considered to have zero dimension.)</div><div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj46Flc40eiqrdut9i80Y6clIN_J4rM5uCwG8Lci98xiBVzHAVs3DzdTuuIx0iNgzJFce-DGiOA_2T8aYz88jzmsyEra7CfGtHL3hl_3GpPdArOb_QpLrgqE52KXtbtHaWzriqq7USLfrM/s1600/IMG_3733.JPG"></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHPYxxULYs876vMm0GxUXPt8Z8kNVdB1l7u2KXawZIEwCXdxxToAlITlpWnYEejpeZUZ77Ok_-i9oxXCcuwUZkPJUA8NcQ8rLOYCdUbCKNAQEcztmLM4-zpdVOrnYlmf4xGy-0TAHkdAc/s1600/IMG_3760.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHPYxxULYs876vMm0GxUXPt8Z8kNVdB1l7u2KXawZIEwCXdxxToAlITlpWnYEejpeZUZ77Ok_-i9oxXCcuwUZkPJUA8NcQ8rLOYCdUbCKNAQEcztmLM4-zpdVOrnYlmf4xGy-0TAHkdAc/s400/IMG_3760.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574902527382060386" /></a></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHPYxxULYs876vMm0GxUXPt8Z8kNVdB1l7u2KXawZIEwCXdxxToAlITlpWnYEejpeZUZ77Ok_-i9oxXCcuwUZkPJUA8NcQ8rLOYCdUbCKNAQEcztmLM4-zpdVOrnYlmf4xGy-0TAHkdAc/s1600/IMG_3760.JPG"></a>If it is possible for a three-dimensional object to have shadows composed of 2-dimensional planes, then it should be quite possible for a four-dimensional object to have shadows composed of three-dimensions. However, we cannot observe this fourth dimension, so we are living in a world of shadows (references to the Allegory of the Cave philosophy)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkXnKm1b8LM-K2nOnYCwNw2mhXgArBo2jNyiR5zAX3rljvaIwhMaAKN5a1LyqBGtX8HVagsxZuAH1kzvmW5pI9dGA8UrkUmhyphenhyphen0f_A3V-_YL17m9r_gy-3Y99RuTouTGXQ1TpMPKlZtGLs/s1600/IMG_3758.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkXnKm1b8LM-K2nOnYCwNw2mhXgArBo2jNyiR5zAX3rljvaIwhMaAKN5a1LyqBGtX8HVagsxZuAH1kzvmW5pI9dGA8UrkUmhyphenhyphen0f_A3V-_YL17m9r_gy-3Y99RuTouTGXQ1TpMPKlZtGLs/s400/IMG_3758.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574902522517742466" /></a></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkXnKm1b8LM-K2nOnYCwNw2mhXgArBo2jNyiR5zAX3rljvaIwhMaAKN5a1LyqBGtX8HVagsxZuAH1kzvmW5pI9dGA8UrkUmhyphenhyphen0f_A3V-_YL17m9r_gy-3Y99RuTouTGXQ1TpMPKlZtGLs/s1600/IMG_3758.JPG"></a>What we are seeing, then, is not true reality. Truth lies beyond our perception and comprehension.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju5VMEk5vqlhJUZceP-0OE-arG3An7hb52AGkj8dmgdB1lmVeNc9aTT5gEF62Txi2t0N7tOwaa9Mgn81IqqXg0lEuEHAY0ndb2Vs9VunTH8DPxA6gWtbO9A0s9ZnEo3pbkYvVTZVscs08/s1600/IMG_3747.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju5VMEk5vqlhJUZceP-0OE-arG3An7hb52AGkj8dmgdB1lmVeNc9aTT5gEF62Txi2t0N7tOwaa9Mgn81IqqXg0lEuEHAY0ndb2Vs9VunTH8DPxA6gWtbO9A0s9ZnEo3pbkYvVTZVscs08/s400/IMG_3747.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574902516191492242" /></a></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju5VMEk5vqlhJUZceP-0OE-arG3An7hb52AGkj8dmgdB1lmVeNc9aTT5gEF62Txi2t0N7tOwaa9Mgn81IqqXg0lEuEHAY0ndb2Vs9VunTH8DPxA6gWtbO9A0s9ZnEo3pbkYvVTZVscs08/s1600/IMG_3747.JPG"></a>I had to give that entire schpiel to my class during critique. I hope they understood what I was talking about, because it felt so surreal (due to my extreme sleep-deprivation to finish this piece)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioJvtCxBPVQB8juZw-Jya5cSiiI9nqUxrcZXY8bJDGmkhOW886YNLJSf6BXEkWdggpIKyRfh8Ip8GY4WtBo4tyQ9OpI_yVCMKpi4FndJj73LX6cnk9o9idde9Wo2MpZXUD7dHFl7Wdamc/s1600/IMG_3732.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioJvtCxBPVQB8juZw-Jya5cSiiI9nqUxrcZXY8bJDGmkhOW886YNLJSf6BXEkWdggpIKyRfh8Ip8GY4WtBo4tyQ9OpI_yVCMKpi4FndJj73LX6cnk9o9idde9Wo2MpZXUD7dHFl7Wdamc/s400/IMG_3732.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574902508388261906" /></a></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioJvtCxBPVQB8juZw-Jya5cSiiI9nqUxrcZXY8bJDGmkhOW886YNLJSf6BXEkWdggpIKyRfh8Ip8GY4WtBo4tyQ9OpI_yVCMKpi4FndJj73LX6cnk9o9idde9Wo2MpZXUD7dHFl7Wdamc/s1600/IMG_3732.JPG"></a>Graphite on mylar, structure made from bamboo skewers and hot glue. Thread was also used.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTr-bb6ICZCHfUNGiyFdKbHuRYZ93QQvNlJ2U2wiN2jroJzeQW_4Wcjp2cMeR7nq6Whvxlbw5A78rwu8tnOeo2AIR3cPcl2oWbrHDsjCJ_K-UQ7i8vmnB5Ly9GuFI9ghetfu4FjsdvzHY/s1600/IMG_3742.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTr-bb6ICZCHfUNGiyFdKbHuRYZ93QQvNlJ2U2wiN2jroJzeQW_4Wcjp2cMeR7nq6Whvxlbw5A78rwu8tnOeo2AIR3cPcl2oWbrHDsjCJ_K-UQ7i8vmnB5Ly9GuFI9ghetfu4FjsdvzHY/s400/IMG_3742.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574902499567916450" /></a></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTr-bb6ICZCHfUNGiyFdKbHuRYZ93QQvNlJ2U2wiN2jroJzeQW_4Wcjp2cMeR7nq6Whvxlbw5A78rwu8tnOeo2AIR3cPcl2oWbrHDsjCJ_K-UQ7i8vmnB5Ly9GuFI9ghetfu4FjsdvzHY/s1600/IMG_3742.JPG"></a>I liked the idea of translucency and obscuring one's vision to create an image.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggnww2LCl27LsZ6mDOX7z7y_6-DFTChUUP-E_SG9BBiGH9_1ND87Bz41i0ZjhYWLUS6OX4G0fbj-4OcO-gx0v2axW7pZUIqP_E_3A3qeJOovHW_gMwbeA6-1suhuaUWFDM90noZlphSN4/s1600/IMG_3739.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggnww2LCl27LsZ6mDOX7z7y_6-DFTChUUP-E_SG9BBiGH9_1ND87Bz41i0ZjhYWLUS6OX4G0fbj-4OcO-gx0v2axW7pZUIqP_E_3A3qeJOovHW_gMwbeA6-1suhuaUWFDM90noZlphSN4/s400/IMG_3739.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574901734182194898" /></a></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggnww2LCl27LsZ6mDOX7z7y_6-DFTChUUP-E_SG9BBiGH9_1ND87Bz41i0ZjhYWLUS6OX4G0fbj-4OcO-gx0v2axW7pZUIqP_E_3A3qeJOovHW_gMwbeA6-1suhuaUWFDM90noZlphSN4/s1600/IMG_3739.JPG"></a>My father criticized the merde out of this when I brought it home. Yes it is quite unpolished and sketchy, and at places rather crude, but I like the tension of organic marks against such a rigid, angular form. I'm quite pleased with the result, given the allotted time I had to make it. (2 days)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqvpDrToaKv9W-cmuSQ69mUk4vh06FXpjsoElPXSLiXhoJqhVbPZ0GAe-2iUl3zZ5F6jR73tmtLVTzGC-RCoLPU5zZqdXqxRRO0WeF5Azkj5YGVCrwY6AJr6yfHM8UQL9f80nOAkguIOI/s1600/IMG_3744.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqvpDrToaKv9W-cmuSQ69mUk4vh06FXpjsoElPXSLiXhoJqhVbPZ0GAe-2iUl3zZ5F6jR73tmtLVTzGC-RCoLPU5zZqdXqxRRO0WeF5Azkj5YGVCrwY6AJr6yfHM8UQL9f80nOAkguIOI/s400/IMG_3744.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574901732628980834" /></a></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqvpDrToaKv9W-cmuSQ69mUk4vh06FXpjsoElPXSLiXhoJqhVbPZ0GAe-2iUl3zZ5F6jR73tmtLVTzGC-RCoLPU5zZqdXqxRRO0WeF5Azkj5YGVCrwY6AJr6yfHM8UQL9f80nOAkguIOI/s1600/IMG_3744.JPG"></a> Perhaps one in a series, if I have the heart and time to come back to it.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid2SVbNKaX-QWq5Vk10UJYXSEpHj2WixV0xLdAsUTqT9_tsKAoCmoVirYk5lpRXMwDGmosu7R42pqGZWgwSJ-OKlSrc5RliaFid-BtE9MGXda6rkWYQ2vD2MC-QuA4LH2Zht_6WHNy0Vs/s1600/IMG_3736.JPG"></a></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid2SVbNKaX-QWq5Vk10UJYXSEpHj2WixV0xLdAsUTqT9_tsKAoCmoVirYk5lpRXMwDGmosu7R42pqGZWgwSJ-OKlSrc5RliaFid-BtE9MGXda6rkWYQ2vD2MC-QuA4LH2Zht_6WHNy0Vs/s1600/IMG_3736.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid2SVbNKaX-QWq5Vk10UJYXSEpHj2WixV0xLdAsUTqT9_tsKAoCmoVirYk5lpRXMwDGmosu7R42pqGZWgwSJ-OKlSrc5RliaFid-BtE9MGXda6rkWYQ2vD2MC-QuA4LH2Zht_6WHNy0Vs/s400/IMG_3736.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574901719371047154" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKp4Ebk1LPUS4kdiob6M-7a3enFoyJQwetrBTxOKaEPnStV62etm80eUeqtCxLXvglTL1cJwX3PtCLVPj1iTsLeCKDZZDqC2hc_XxNJWq-rr2WPTpChr77dH0Yw6Z6DZFUAZ1XIFUMkRE/s1600/IMG_3743.JPG"></a></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKp4Ebk1LPUS4kdiob6M-7a3enFoyJQwetrBTxOKaEPnStV62etm80eUeqtCxLXvglTL1cJwX3PtCLVPj1iTsLeCKDZZDqC2hc_XxNJWq-rr2WPTpChr77dH0Yw6Z6DZFUAZ1XIFUMkRE/s1600/IMG_3743.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKp4Ebk1LPUS4kdiob6M-7a3enFoyJQwetrBTxOKaEPnStV62etm80eUeqtCxLXvglTL1cJwX3PtCLVPj1iTsLeCKDZZDqC2hc_XxNJWq-rr2WPTpChr77dH0Yw6Z6DZFUAZ1XIFUMkRE/s400/IMG_3743.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574901711505572866" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYg5jGsxpf6_KGAl_gsmTFSlDvk5goySjL_WYOh5euPNyaC4mM969ncyoHA-GUnRklZo3Q_w8ELJdm45K63dLSL27sGh0QpTxZW_yD_8fU7Jas7ml3usINXGeBvEX7_MrUVCOifsmEkr4/s1600/IMG_3755.JPG"></a></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYg5jGsxpf6_KGAl_gsmTFSlDvk5goySjL_WYOh5euPNyaC4mM969ncyoHA-GUnRklZo3Q_w8ELJdm45K63dLSL27sGh0QpTxZW_yD_8fU7Jas7ml3usINXGeBvEX7_MrUVCOifsmEkr4/s1600/IMG_3755.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYg5jGsxpf6_KGAl_gsmTFSlDvk5goySjL_WYOh5euPNyaC4mM969ncyoHA-GUnRklZo3Q_w8ELJdm45K63dLSL27sGh0QpTxZW_yD_8fU7Jas7ml3usINXGeBvEX7_MrUVCOifsmEkr4/s400/IMG_3755.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574901701179398962" /></a><br /></div></div>buomhofhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12019888128181807667noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-5330429271160831492011-02-04T12:06:00.002-05:002011-02-04T12:10:59.131-05:00Google<object width="640" height="390"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/GThNZH5Q1yY&rel=0&hl=en_US&feature=player_embedded&version=3"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/GThNZH5Q1yY&rel=0&hl=en_US&feature=player_embedded&version=3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="640" height="390"></embed></object><div><br /></div><div>I'm pretty excited about this. Google Street View changed a lot of how we see the world, and now they've given us an opportunity to see artworks that we can't travel to. It's not the same as being in the physical museum, but this is as close as anyone can get when they're stuck at home. And, c'mon, the high resolution photographs are a great plus! You can see brush strokes! I was never able to get close enough to paintings to see that kind of detail before a security guard would told me to move back. </div><div>Technology and art, what a beautiful couple.</div>buomhofhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12019888128181807667noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-2834009263551701972011-02-01T00:59:00.002-05:002011-02-01T01:15:17.653-05:00Don't know anything otherShut up. Shut up and just do it. Do it because you cannot imagine a life without it, cannot imagine doing anything else. You will make mistakes. You will grow. And when you get caught up in perfection, recognition, fame, financial stability, it will break you down and it will bring you back. <div>It's not romantic. It's not about talent. It's about the nights you don't sleep so you can harvest a little bit of honest and truth. It's about working and reworking, wanting to throw it away and coming back to it refreshed and willing to do it all over again. There is plenty of waiting, but never idleness. It involves networking, but it's never about luck. And it's never about you. It's about the love that is greater and bigger and more truthful than anything that is manifested in you or your knowledge. It's wanting more and giving all. It is your voice. And if you want to be heard, shut up, and do it. Make your art. Live your life. </div>buomhofhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12019888128181807667noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-84486130813864023812011-01-27T23:17:00.003-05:002011-01-27T23:25:53.762-05:00miniscule renditionsI'm currently in a human figure painting course. It's a challenge, which is great. I like growth. I get frustrated easily though, especially when mixing colours for skin tones. But considering I've never painted the human body realistically before, it's expected.<br /><br /><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXocUBmYhxJ3kmPkgiuQ3vYlL0PbUD8uge_PTCcv0a6WPZDUPvF7_JIYXoEfbcEHoavCH8Pb4AGxfLZd2ds1T8GRnFi5b5OfQZr7EBKcUBJPv1kv9itd2U4CdDyk0vbLXvEhEKlMfEaEM/s1600/IMG_3560.JPG"></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc1lvTChnTS1-yKnUDzhmAoPLYwk61MzpwM1KbhZRQKUstfDXUuidzxoqbQ-yF5rAKuwX9rDLZTHxSsUvtWUhc0lYZH3bMVTznrT4BQ8Bkq9OPjLpvKMiSDb7efzyuT6uecYVddDeDasQ/s1600/IMG_3559.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 313px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc1lvTChnTS1-yKnUDzhmAoPLYwk61MzpwM1KbhZRQKUstfDXUuidzxoqbQ-yF5rAKuwX9rDLZTHxSsUvtWUhc0lYZH3bMVTznrT4BQ8Bkq9OPjLpvKMiSDb7efzyuT6uecYVddDeDasQ/s400/IMG_3559.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567086528360407426" /></a></div><div>Collection of small paintings for my first project. Acrylic on canvas paper.</div><div><br /></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc1lvTChnTS1-yKnUDzhmAoPLYwk61MzpwM1KbhZRQKUstfDXUuidzxoqbQ-yF5rAKuwX9rDLZTHxSsUvtWUhc0lYZH3bMVTznrT4BQ8Bkq9OPjLpvKMiSDb7efzyuT6uecYVddDeDasQ/s1600/IMG_3559.JPG"></a><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEji8z_wQGiZ5WUvEk7eNPRAA48iMJ-dhL-G9jAVtHgV6TAxkqzf256MRF37fepp_cEo_Q2Rv79bYj2fQmxl2NjrdKyycmdD9TWOmC2qaUr_-aLWMtJuCI1UfTGQ3R5rUsFQAQOiHWS2dQQ/s400/IMG_3560.JPG" style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 303px; height: 400px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567086992557711826" /></div><div>Part two of project one, emphasis on hands. Acrylic on canvas paper. Strangely, the paintings look better as thumbnails. I did use Internet-found photo references for these two, I'd like to point that out. They were beautifully shot photographs, and very helpful.</div><div><br /></div>buomhofhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12019888128181807667noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-72854135203804778692011-01-27T23:10:00.003-05:002011-01-27T23:17:50.161-05:00I've fallen in love<div><br /></div><div>Lithography. Incredibly medieval, but beautiful. I hope it never dies. The labour and the pain and the fumes and mess are all worth it.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbEQ4TrOx6_Jp04BLTdWeiugVc7ODIONm28_qJTxuFSo5m2XBq7qu2R2bn185mXwlzM-2hp6c2JtsBR-CIcJI4r3ayeuRgC3jVfibvEKbGUGfx5V3Mo5MIKtxDQ5lKIYg2Iizw4yWJOFE/s1600/IMG_3551.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbEQ4TrOx6_Jp04BLTdWeiugVc7ODIONm28_qJTxuFSo5m2XBq7qu2R2bn185mXwlzM-2hp6c2JtsBR-CIcJI4r3ayeuRgC3jVfibvEKbGUGfx5V3Mo5MIKtxDQ5lKIYg2Iizw4yWJOFE/s400/IMG_3551.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567084987486868866" /></a><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbEQ4TrOx6_Jp04BLTdWeiugVc7ODIONm28_qJTxuFSo5m2XBq7qu2R2bn185mXwlzM-2hp6c2JtsBR-CIcJI4r3ayeuRgC3jVfibvEKbGUGfx5V3Mo5MIKtxDQ5lKIYg2Iizw4yWJOFE/s1600/IMG_3551.JPG"></a>Hybrid project. Litho on paper.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1k2Dm4ISX5RExR8ivZAtpQlCRyfl7R27aQcpqTEaws7qKXs2jxk3fyJ9Nwgfp4ClW-jjZvCTCTlLxJ_IKI0aw7S7oSFbt5_kDUskQRrYaA6DFp3yNdUOEgzQPkuXAy3EiGDxkCaTVdHw/s1600/IMG_3548.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1k2Dm4ISX5RExR8ivZAtpQlCRyfl7R27aQcpqTEaws7qKXs2jxk3fyJ9Nwgfp4ClW-jjZvCTCTlLxJ_IKI0aw7S7oSFbt5_kDUskQRrYaA6DFp3yNdUOEgzQPkuXAy3EiGDxkCaTVdHw/s400/IMG_3548.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567084982345118018" /></a></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1k2Dm4ISX5RExR8ivZAtpQlCRyfl7R27aQcpqTEaws7qKXs2jxk3fyJ9Nwgfp4ClW-jjZvCTCTlLxJ_IKI0aw7S7oSFbt5_kDUskQRrYaA6DFp3yNdUOEgzQPkuXAy3EiGDxkCaTVdHw/s1600/IMG_3548.JPG"></a>Artist print, litho on vellum.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoQnd-rfs2kemGTwDiZXHsRc0D2hTf0v1F1Wyfr2vLcZcEm58abrXPeivY5Bplp9wSpqq0hlhMzDUDHgazzbpG3aYLQegGXW7YaLqkQP5jymkq0wAPITakuUTA_kIGiSTTrFUJcAkHV8g/s1600/IMG_3552.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 282px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoQnd-rfs2kemGTwDiZXHsRc0D2hTf0v1F1Wyfr2vLcZcEm58abrXPeivY5Bplp9wSpqq0hlhMzDUDHgazzbpG3aYLQegGXW7YaLqkQP5jymkq0wAPITakuUTA_kIGiSTTrFUJcAkHV8g/s400/IMG_3552.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567084975238932610" /></a></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoQnd-rfs2kemGTwDiZXHsRc0D2hTf0v1F1Wyfr2vLcZcEm58abrXPeivY5Bplp9wSpqq0hlhMzDUDHgazzbpG3aYLQegGXW7YaLqkQP5jymkq0wAPITakuUTA_kIGiSTTrFUJcAkHV8g/s1600/IMG_3552.JPG"></a>Rock paper scissors project, artist print diptych. Litho, mixed media on Japanese paper.</div><div><br /></div><div><br />Believe me, these prints are way better in real life. There's an effervescence to the drawing material and the texture of the paper than you can't see in these photos.</div><div><br /></div><div>I have a very limited edition of both prints, but because they are multiples, I am up to selling! The diptych, though, is not for sale.<br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div></div>buomhofhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12019888128181807667noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-33046687192878596052011-01-27T23:04:00.003-05:002011-01-27T23:10:15.564-05:00an oldie!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY3RKgPvIZnUOFRiEDodSph4rmUYw1dCRAxsQ88hiMdVy3F4y6Kn0HNZnbaJMYvHIgTpGyGo5xtasnxu1-Ub_Fvgjf1vcAkt5TRtbSJYm714OeKbzp7aLcPVQRgple5-09F6nOPszz6QQ/s1600/IMG_3563.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY3RKgPvIZnUOFRiEDodSph4rmUYw1dCRAxsQ88hiMdVy3F4y6Kn0HNZnbaJMYvHIgTpGyGo5xtasnxu1-Ub_Fvgjf1vcAkt5TRtbSJYm714OeKbzp7aLcPVQRgple5-09F6nOPszz6QQ/s400/IMG_3563.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567083806603809730" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnfK8vLKaE02Psq3h1yETaTBkhyTfGdFaPyqPq_zigkW0XADhKZDe363f0DNu0gyZgi1cJfK5VbgsZEEEPduJEWSbIF1F4Dnpdu8OD7rQiUZQpClOlwowBICCFrjQNvdx-sdTRd94Hkuk/s1600/IMG_3561.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 336px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnfK8vLKaE02Psq3h1yETaTBkhyTfGdFaPyqPq_zigkW0XADhKZDe363f0DNu0gyZgi1cJfK5VbgsZEEEPduJEWSbIF1F4Dnpdu8OD7rQiUZQpClOlwowBICCFrjQNvdx-sdTRd94Hkuk/s400/IMG_3561.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567083797108129314" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div>Blogger apparently doesn't appreciate landscape viewing. I think I should leave, they are not artist friendly. </div><div>Old mixed media from the days of high school. It's always nice to look at old work and see how far you've progressed.</div>buomhofhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12019888128181807667noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-87651516742050667252010-10-19T00:12:00.003-04:002010-10-19T00:23:28.928-04:00SX-70s and plaster.Plaster is not my friend.<br />Recent completed project. I was de-molding today and my tile broke in three pieces, and the mold itself is a waste mold, so it was not like I could just re-cast in time to meet the deadline. Luckily I was able to fix the final piece, but unfortunately the surface is all pot-marked with air bubbles. Which just stinks, as I was diligent in tapping the piece as the plaster was curing.<br />Mold-making is a fun, messy activity though, I don't hate doing it or anything. It something people should try. Bring hand lotion though, because being in the sculpture and print studio consistently and being in the kitchen, has made my skin is rough enough to grind my Bavarian limestone down.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhos476vhkeomITyyZ96ayqtz5l3dWS_KXHOYJKstuRRVjj2zIO-GroLpDsZnjJm6W6KKUBjg1vstVbr3u-PdplHpTBlAaO5lXwcwyUGDHOu0J3QveH686tSNAYbsgnPEPm0aBcymsOEQs/s1600/p_00134.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 240px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529605791259325506" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhos476vhkeomITyyZ96ayqtz5l3dWS_KXHOYJKstuRRVjj2zIO-GroLpDsZnjJm6W6KKUBjg1vstVbr3u-PdplHpTBlAaO5lXwcwyUGDHOu0J3QveH686tSNAYbsgnPEPm0aBcymsOEQs/s320/p_00134.jpg" /></a><br />clay sculpting, then made a mold of that, and then casted that shit.<br /> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoxMuYOlnAomMvpElfW8fPtz6XRBHHPAjP_e2b6bpv-ZJ2p6ttMiRe5kZWV2ZfQ4agnVccrQMQ-f4CUbBaM-VPNjQhm997vnRC4aX_b0ThjNv5Uu9GveSnHXDPGUEbdfw-HAXyiVk0aow/s1600/p_00135.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 240px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529606010633734530" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoxMuYOlnAomMvpElfW8fPtz6XRBHHPAjP_e2b6bpv-ZJ2p6ttMiRe5kZWV2ZfQ4agnVccrQMQ-f4CUbBaM-VPNjQhm997vnRC4aX_b0ThjNv5Uu9GveSnHXDPGUEbdfw-HAXyiVk0aow/s320/p_00135.jpg" /></a>buomhofhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12019888128181807667noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-63317239554484693932010-10-05T01:07:00.002-04:002010-10-05T01:10:59.725-04:00the white nights<em>We are only allowed to live by some colossial misunderstanding.</em><br /><br />Did you go to Nuit Blanche? What is your opinion of it, whether it be organization, the art displayed, the hype, the weather?<br /><br />I quite enjoyed the work over at 401 Richmond, especially the pieces of The Man with the Yellow Typewriter. Once I get the artist name up, I'll post a link to his work.<br /><br />I'm working away on a plaster casting as well as a lithograph series, so updates soon, readers.buomhofhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12019888128181807667noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-47761462112000757372010-08-20T01:39:00.001-04:002010-08-20T01:41:30.617-04:00my brewI'm working on a manifesto. It's being written on a sheet of paper torn out of my third grade exercise notebook. I feel like an onion.buomhofhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12019888128181807667noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-5600096184733013242010-08-05T23:58:00.003-04:002010-08-06T00:08:32.881-04:00Stereotypes.Ok, I get it. I dye my hair funny colours and wear big glasses and enjoy eclectic music normal people haven't heard of, and go to school for art and enjoy fair trade products and usually dress in scarves and hobo-like clothes. I take public transit instead of driving, I bike more than I bus, I walk more than I bike. I relish in good literature and independent films and intelligent conversations. I'm nostalgic for shit that was popular long before I was even born.<br /><br /><br />But I'm not a hipster.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgso7RGnFHh7qt2cdOgmAWiU9CxDfCu1E0Af0zQ8t2rAozpkBUXp7uomNsVZwZzV4hnQY3tgz3ThMGN1tJQ1meC558e5h0qXr2YXoExGIB8ynJKscDqVYUi9SIINo6N7Tkb9d6BDyvefzY/s1600/Snapshot_20100806.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502143631330659794" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgso7RGnFHh7qt2cdOgmAWiU9CxDfCu1E0Af0zQ8t2rAozpkBUXp7uomNsVZwZzV4hnQY3tgz3ThMGN1tJQ1meC558e5h0qXr2YXoExGIB8ynJKscDqVYUi9SIINo6N7Tkb9d6BDyvefzY/s320/Snapshot_20100806.jpg" /></a><br />Fuck, maybe I am.<br /><br />Photographs coming in the future.buomhofhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12019888128181807667noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-82502731640591725472010-05-24T02:12:00.004-04:002010-05-24T02:19:38.889-04:00body smells<div>I got Keri Smith's </div><br /><div>Wreck this Journal</div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLUIkG10hOYnP84KxnUJiRM3zjMHbOtVuw7gWgP9bR53pAyuve6BmRlZNpZpSWpAVCrm8HUlhZTE_8wxptE8Wf0eQkRmGBTLhmT1LX7sw7PoOi8QVhQ1j-WWOl7FOQYisJ67TXS4EEvWQ/s1600/Snapshot_20100524.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474716555100376338" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLUIkG10hOYnP84KxnUJiRM3zjMHbOtVuw7gWgP9bR53pAyuve6BmRlZNpZpSWpAVCrm8HUlhZTE_8wxptE8Wf0eQkRmGBTLhmT1LX7sw7PoOi8QVhQ1j-WWOl7FOQYisJ67TXS4EEvWQ/s320/Snapshot_20100524.jpg" /></a></div><div>as a birthday present from one of my best friends. So far I've been having debates about creativity, following instructions, and ignoring those annoying perfectionist habits. </div><div>It's a book. I don't destroy books.</div><div>From time to time I'll post whatever I do to this book on here art blog.</div><div>It's one of the few phenomenoms I really want to follow.</div>buomhofhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12019888128181807667noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-41433374274147035172010-04-26T23:45:00.003-04:002010-04-26T23:53:09.812-04:00"Run! Run, my losers!"Portraits.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIsLXXDno-eu3y7dbvWHVxY75W1jSHYS2UXQoxCHy8TX9XWfXS64njE9gph6Qgjg9WVdAuB7J0Kcr6H3yzLoS9tAw5TqtW8cd35ejlZufLz-8x1M5qEgqcqTfF9yxG-dHIDUbM2tucBC7j/s1600/DSC_0089.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5464658755391272354" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIsLXXDno-eu3y7dbvWHVxY75W1jSHYS2UXQoxCHy8TX9XWfXS64njE9gph6Qgjg9WVdAuB7J0Kcr6H3yzLoS9tAw5TqtW8cd35ejlZufLz-8x1M5qEgqcqTfF9yxG-dHIDUbM2tucBC7j/s400/DSC_0089.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOK-n7Fv1CpfgNOD0vnwc-fZpfzH6JgeGBeNiP3fvnqH2JyWmQq5sVD-cdmzuZwNzvEY0LN3q08B2PyL3JJYf3Wh6n-4IUaJxEFqeBkH2HpNqzPvPT5sKjoTcRWjxxgfFY1Gu86YgP_I59/s1600/DSC_0072.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5464658746077179250" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOK-n7Fv1CpfgNOD0vnwc-fZpfzH6JgeGBeNiP3fvnqH2JyWmQq5sVD-cdmzuZwNzvEY0LN3q08B2PyL3JJYf3Wh6n-4IUaJxEFqeBkH2HpNqzPvPT5sKjoTcRWjxxgfFY1Gu86YgP_I59/s400/DSC_0072.JPG" /></a> </div><div>I know people say, "Oh, you think your family is weird? You haven't met my mother."</div><div>But I'm not exaggerating. My family's inherent weirdness is not cute or charismatic. </div><div>Makes for great stories though, and in this case, interesting photos.</div><div> </div><div>Speaking of photos, in regards to the heavy updating, I've also uploaded new photos of the <a href="http://buomhof.blogspot.com/2010/02/more-art-gotta-love-sundaaaays.html">painted bottle </a>as well as the<a href="http://buomhof.blogspot.com/2010/01/marie-ange.html"> Marie-Ange pieces</a>. </div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-52163110310264920012010-04-26T23:30:00.002-04:002010-04-26T23:39:26.990-04:00painting update.2<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiblRYyL6zguqyJulMHrkRz8ouXdRWg7jTVuDoakFLnYH1GtWuvaYpWztOf6TCJ2ysuBswXIpcbKCE8xyXENUGWE-wmbRv7nwK4YLkP0gtpPP63lqOVf7AEeb_OwxxWwa2NuzkgqC2L88Uu/s1600/DSC_0144.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5464655359909641026" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiblRYyL6zguqyJulMHrkRz8ouXdRWg7jTVuDoakFLnYH1GtWuvaYpWztOf6TCJ2ysuBswXIpcbKCE8xyXENUGWE-wmbRv7nwK4YLkP0gtpPP63lqOVf7AEeb_OwxxWwa2NuzkgqC2L88Uu/s400/DSC_0144.JPG" /></a><br />I don't have a title for this yet. I quite like it, and the more I look at it, the more I realize that it does have a certain <em>Le Petit Prince</em> charm, as my prof noted. It's a great book, if you haven't read it. It's my favourite story, one that gets better the older you grow.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj95RLDAcmzRgYDpuDaAYnYzQvfH308AzdyQs5LScLFvGz8tDT06gUCPpPlu1KsYJL1WJA-Hjuas05vBtQUX8lhEegtGkTtkNuhy-s68kO8SgNXy0kJSvGteLVDks6MEGcJ8foR_rrMOKQg/s1600/DSC_0150.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5464655355923811090" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj95RLDAcmzRgYDpuDaAYnYzQvfH308AzdyQs5LScLFvGz8tDT06gUCPpPlu1KsYJL1WJA-Hjuas05vBtQUX8lhEegtGkTtkNuhy-s68kO8SgNXy0kJSvGteLVDks6MEGcJ8foR_rrMOKQg/s400/DSC_0150.JPG" /></a><br />Cotton fabric, acrylic, mylar, Home Depot paint sample chips, thread, wax.<br />I had an incident where I accidentally set my painting on fire when I was melting the wax. Horrible, but I saved it, and febrezed it until it no longer smelled of smoke.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz5BdQKM__cyutjeLlli1HhPAWkzF7qb8Zf_C_JIrNAlKztMnaP33woVi-j2W6i3SsRgBnB5yYjIQsU1b3yyLz9h_dCIvtWnfwxsPiOnju53Xvs0I5ul1kT37la4rk4Irz4ki3SqUk1ftA/s1600/DSC_0147.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5464655339450722322" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz5BdQKM__cyutjeLlli1HhPAWkzF7qb8Zf_C_JIrNAlKztMnaP33woVi-j2W6i3SsRgBnB5yYjIQsU1b3yyLz9h_dCIvtWnfwxsPiOnju53Xvs0I5ul1kT37la4rk4Irz4ki3SqUk1ftA/s400/DSC_0147.JPG" /></a><br />If I have the time, I'll eventually install the piece like what I have in mind. The first layer is supposed to hang from the ceiling, so that it is detached from the canvas surface.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjzZULVg_3jQ1HhX1nIVEbVBxMWKnGIkFvh-xUc7a4FI1CRAaOWaOOUnfLkn2XhNeQBSyZogbOu1auh0X65v1VQrgrR2hFgcbCMliQAwkrihlpIkSBTUXA54QBsbSqtiZUc84qq4EyNMVY/s1600/DSC_0153.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 266px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5464655335707268530" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjzZULVg_3jQ1HhX1nIVEbVBxMWKnGIkFvh-xUc7a4FI1CRAaOWaOOUnfLkn2XhNeQBSyZogbOu1auh0X65v1VQrgrR2hFgcbCMliQAwkrihlpIkSBTUXA54QBsbSqtiZUc84qq4EyNMVY/s400/DSC_0153.JPG" /></a> </div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-44142911203332452942010-04-26T23:20:00.002-04:002010-04-26T23:30:54.123-04:00Painting update.1<div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN5607svg8cOPkZxhYla0EE51ac5TP-UZucTJA_DwUdJSdSCOIIPqwOIvdDLfDf0MGq6gGwzzkHr_xpK8YAZst_NI7OJvva0LOlyxVJsDvK8LH8x7qL8Lv-R-QfqX9rlJWwvilUzE3_xT8/s1600/fingfin.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 333px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5464653318767789922" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN5607svg8cOPkZxhYla0EE51ac5TP-UZucTJA_DwUdJSdSCOIIPqwOIvdDLfDf0MGq6gGwzzkHr_xpK8YAZst_NI7OJvva0LOlyxVJsDvK8LH8x7qL8Lv-R-QfqX9rlJWwvilUzE3_xT8/s400/fingfin.jpg" /></a></div><div>Inspired by Toulouse Lautrec's "La Toilette" </div><div>the one that caused me pain. I reworked this thing to death. </div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSkHFM1rGEICmwO9vIN9uJ7JBbEBhWcZoFhkf5kxi7Fb4ecOe7MEhV1rBHyLl3_1uZolPqqUfecCBN9mDygrWl725RV1YOCYTMSysYY0Hfoesfp2gn91UmMB7UNXB_u_EHlRCTuhyl8dUH/s1600/DSC_0162.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 266px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5464653330321719090" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSkHFM1rGEICmwO9vIN9uJ7JBbEBhWcZoFhkf5kxi7Fb4ecOe7MEhV1rBHyLl3_1uZolPqqUfecCBN9mDygrWl725RV1YOCYTMSysYY0Hfoesfp2gn91UmMB7UNXB_u_EHlRCTuhyl8dUH/s400/DSC_0162.JPG" /></a></div><div>detail. acrylic, mylar, vellum, thread, coloured pencils, graphite, oil pastels, yarn. You name it, it's in there somewhere.</div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC6ogjLOUdz2Bflvp1wduZlondwtxq0YHboWO8mV3takxOK5P1VeVU2DTKh4ODlKtCG8ZElJO5FJtqHDND3vEVViKJBbtbrLjoq1sguZovUAZN4CX3CT9CXHH8B1mGk5-MGHI8VlSFV6Tp/s1600/DSC_0161.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5464653322886789330" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC6ogjLOUdz2Bflvp1wduZlondwtxq0YHboWO8mV3takxOK5P1VeVU2DTKh4ODlKtCG8ZElJO5FJtqHDND3vEVViKJBbtbrLjoq1sguZovUAZN4CX3CT9CXHH8B1mGk5-MGHI8VlSFV6Tp/s400/DSC_0161.JPG" /></a></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-43561938193697931192010-04-06T21:58:00.003-04:002010-04-06T22:03:07.272-04:00light drawings part two<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOta_JkxnCTPYdwlKURQxxrPz3ZIDcuhci8RjpGMGAaorXY6duxeZfDu5icoeAFYAKTS5CQsBxlQRP2uYXjHFOwrulQ6EzMrUJ83ih6OMYnmqCiURZLLyHOhCug8avYZYFIKOM_OVb6bxb/s1600/hand1_0006.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOta_JkxnCTPYdwlKURQxxrPz3ZIDcuhci8RjpGMGAaorXY6duxeZfDu5icoeAFYAKTS5CQsBxlQRP2uYXjHFOwrulQ6EzMrUJ83ih6OMYnmqCiURZLLyHOhCug8avYZYFIKOM_OVb6bxb/s400/hand1_0006.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5457209818218223714" border="0" /></a><br />my love goes out to Phoebe "Trololo" Yeung<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGGexWqUFgbKcaZ5hrENXP6Yw1BfpL6Ot4jnx5lpDObxfAVinidr0q9vzpDYPVJBzewzwDFfWvHl4DWXP5QWEx4LOZ6ihXvcJtGOBok1ErhCDFZP3zk5verpAOqAyKC-ipT0swxLvOXJcN/s1600/hand1_0007.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 323px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGGexWqUFgbKcaZ5hrENXP6Yw1BfpL6Ot4jnx5lpDObxfAVinidr0q9vzpDYPVJBzewzwDFfWvHl4DWXP5QWEx4LOZ6ihXvcJtGOBok1ErhCDFZP3zk5verpAOqAyKC-ipT0swxLvOXJcN/s400/hand1_0007.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5457209805231314594" border="0" /></a><br />and also to Gayle, Katie, & Andrew for their help in this photoshoot.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfp4IQKsm-v6BF1uUAEJshdXGemil8nDxkTT90AM4tkcn8qFtjCVsiJj-0aLQKh0UKMrqB1LGzwMTSfhytXJOA8c_g2Kva444HF2E0Z7jkOqnh91qyGGykQovYH5yfv2suRDsLho7BjnR8/s1600/hand1_0008.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; 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width: 400px; height: 314px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsy7iwAXiKui6Z8mLl-ifWaiqwQHDfv8XnXegTVirsDkdQ-sRa0YzrrTd6QskYpxUR1s76zP2xrTJ44RM1N9yt9TpbJHmG-eNQFDij-FDlLvLkU6mdP89QXMP_KYK7fADU50eUq44hOxCD/s400/hand1_0012.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5457209561425360498" border="0" /></a><br />St. Lawrence Market.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-79113421894965769582010-04-06T21:51:00.004-04:002010-04-06T21:58:06.129-04:00light drawings<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgESKP2bsv98lSfOzcL4LSf5a0sKzxJcH9l4GPjQn-0lb-Qoc4mlXifD5gfsmIzQ4nl4TcZ8NU3MZj7HPWwSwQv2E6h0WoQ2T0GaeXoCVq2oGtQtnjimf5laofQe7neOEx5IxSjZOoOCJmR/s1600/hand1_0001.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 314px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgESKP2bsv98lSfOzcL4LSf5a0sKzxJcH9l4GPjQn-0lb-Qoc4mlXifD5gfsmIzQ4nl4TcZ8NU3MZj7HPWwSwQv2E6h0WoQ2T0GaeXoCVq2oGtQtnjimf5laofQe7neOEx5IxSjZOoOCJmR/s400/hand1_0001.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5457208481918434658" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicp9K81eYIDEN2cPW_7nkd2b7Kcl1GUpT7ZL76Ianmlh33XV7zWHqVAtTdzYA37H4g7VO-mbLXo9I5Db7qdEHN6i0L9p6wgUW5eCnuZy8pyFNeZAEjGZfiRRqyJpyL05t3uP9g_4HyI4nr/s1600/hand1_0002.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; 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width: 400px; height: 318px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZeEcvfBHEviGj0er9_YteEnqeORctQtXkLtYgRpXLD6e7enbSe5FbW-rfRiSThz9Ul4EcNbl7IvcUU5bHuIk0pYdsxlF7OYMypaZE9DhUVjrrbLzD0DSapPWtU24bu6Kj-g4YSChPO_e5/s400/hand1_0004.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5457208454792087538" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-wdPRG1xsQIpmUgGOjNxO9m_KZ3RGVn63StWu7KmEV4I6nNmn3NQphZAM2wBLQBod_mQN0rsCZAH5PHpzttFeHCYPCfTGLRFMMjZwP3UAIvUNlm8hlHSDGJLwyp2wcL_d-MovDjI46f8X/s1600/hand1_0005.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 317px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-wdPRG1xsQIpmUgGOjNxO9m_KZ3RGVn63StWu7KmEV4I6nNmn3NQphZAM2wBLQBod_mQN0rsCZAH5PHpzttFeHCYPCfTGLRFMMjZwP3UAIvUNlm8hlHSDGJLwyp2wcL_d-MovDjI46f8X/s400/hand1_0005.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5457208454222290194" border="0" /></a><br />I was thinking of importing my photos into Photoshop and adjusting the tone, but I figured that would really show the bastardization of traditional photography. So I present them in their original forms, sometimes over exposed, sometimes under, sometimes just plain ol' grey.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-60741533596101586122010-03-28T02:02:00.002-04:002010-03-28T02:24:06.108-04:00lavish & lumber<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqPI_9UWAAijOmQMDjuI7Dpig077S0uLCgjkkziJudR1UEhCHX7QWxLohNTthPwkTdYQBcq3uXcyzDyXE_0jOZFgnDYaOJ9ZlbQIZ7zzzvbE6BCMSSx7zzCsUKJJ05P8W-0oTtENSx10VF/s1600/Snapshot_20100328_2.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5453562618489952722" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqPI_9UWAAijOmQMDjuI7Dpig077S0uLCgjkkziJudR1UEhCHX7QWxLohNTthPwkTdYQBcq3uXcyzDyXE_0jOZFgnDYaOJ9ZlbQIZ7zzzvbE6BCMSSx7zzCsUKJJ05P8W-0oTtENSx10VF/s400/Snapshot_20100328_2.jpg" /></a><br />I like taking blurry, poor photographs of my works in progress. I like the shrinking of a large canvas into something smaller, so I see how it looks like as a whole, not just as fragments while I paint. It might be the art history studying speaking, but I get this feeling of the sublime whenever I work on something, the same way Barnett Newman wanted his gigantic 18 feet pieces to be viewed from a short distance, so that the spectator is immersed and can never grasp the entire image, so that s/he is only overwhelmed with the colour red. Does that sound a little bullshitty to you?<br />Today I saw my art professor while I was sitting outside of 401 Richmond, eating a burrito, as he was walking up the steps. It's so strange that I'm always caught "nomming" in an unattractive, quirky manner whenever the men I want to impress pass by. Which dampens my spirit a little, knowing that I do feel the need to impress the opposite sex so often in my life. Though I think it's not just the opposite sex I need to impress, it is everyone. But isn't that the case for a lot of artists? Do they not just want approval as well? Yes, your work is lovely, yes your work is provocative, it works, it is quite successful. Is art worthless until someone harvests the worth from it? I'm coming from the "product" view, but of course, the act of creating harbours enough worth. Worth worth worth worth. Psychoanalyze everything.<br />What ever, it's 2:30 am. I need to sleep, wake up in 5 hours and work on this painting.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidJRpyV3leeRl5r-W853hpWblaldbq2b0x2dhfrxU6M2s9cuA24zjKL2PM-r_pWqeu1sXlcnsBrEpgGTJQcbp9ZAdPrlUTuQdzMuuG3MmM9eoru2-p3rV3LKDFocwkk8A_n91dhxtlDiyk/s1600/Snapshot_20100328_6.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5453562621781714546" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidJRpyV3leeRl5r-W853hpWblaldbq2b0x2dhfrxU6M2s9cuA24zjKL2PM-r_pWqeu1sXlcnsBrEpgGTJQcbp9ZAdPrlUTuQdzMuuG3MmM9eoru2-p3rV3LKDFocwkk8A_n91dhxtlDiyk/s400/Snapshot_20100328_6.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-87506916923884978342010-03-16T17:46:00.003-04:002010-03-16T17:55:06.479-04:00Show? Yeah.I have a show next week; how do these things happen to me, I don't even go searching for opportunities (which I should be if I want to "succeeeeeed."<br /><br />That ugly horrible painting I finished last week is going up, and if my prof is nice, maybe I can get that 3X3 <a href="http://buomhof.blogspot.com/2009/07/old-dreams-were-good-dreams.html">Embrangled</a> hair piece up too. Well, the more I look at it, the less I like the door, but that can be fixed up since I no longer have a requirement to use an acrylic transfer.<br /><br />Stretched a canvas today, I really enjoyed just doing something with precision, despite my usual character. It's nice to sometimes not have to do pictorial problem solving, to just be satisfied with having a taut, straight painting surface with cleanly folded corners.<br /><br />EDIT: Whoops, the show is going to be at the Gales Gallery in ACW at York. It's really for graduating painting students, but since Yam is course director for the painting division, he gets a say on what gets to go up. I have misgivings with having my canvas up beside other kids who have had three more years of university experience, but I guess I can't live life by not being courageous somehow.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-86441203602143233062010-03-09T18:58:00.003-05:002010-03-09T19:02:51.218-05:00badnessArtistic frustration mixed with missed deadlines mixed with disappointment and smelly jeans. <div><div>Taking all I can muster to not throw out the canvas and start over.</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2skaT8zBtxygXonm44NmVidi8CHdsvsqRzZb31KPLF8onN-yeuA49Tfv8z1Funhn-sWSheE0XIJRs1EjtN2-GQrXc2CmLcWuRcrK-tSjnz6UtiC0CHoPaRDYpWuCY7ajsborTX_vECzjF/s1600-h/Snapshot_20100309.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446788469092002754" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2skaT8zBtxygXonm44NmVidi8CHdsvsqRzZb31KPLF8onN-yeuA49Tfv8z1Funhn-sWSheE0XIJRs1EjtN2-GQrXc2CmLcWuRcrK-tSjnz6UtiC0CHoPaRDYpWuCY7ajsborTX_vECzjF/s400/Snapshot_20100309.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho62Y4qrYVIsoHHRKEz-grtXC_qQAwERQfkcXgTawCS-DvWied9j3ghtEyB0agc8Oi3n5NiqkfZ7AWKOGQUnifcOIL3J-kJ5qRN_M8V_iqwiiBt1o7pphnnJmSFdVyRWdXOjxZGwtrWViG/s1600-h/Snapshot_20100309_1.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446788465571959186" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho62Y4qrYVIsoHHRKEz-grtXC_qQAwERQfkcXgTawCS-DvWied9j3ghtEyB0agc8Oi3n5NiqkfZ7AWKOGQUnifcOIL3J-kJ5qRN_M8V_iqwiiBt1o7pphnnJmSFdVyRWdXOjxZGwtrWViG/s400/Snapshot_20100309_1.jpg" /></a><br /><div></div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-32957625075264757802010-02-17T18:22:00.005-05:002010-02-17T18:27:12.340-05:00I found a heart today on the concrete.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4r5UHtYjc_IJqGR82ORbx4Afe93JjGAbbZ35kjTNbUi6SaxVsy3TtvxwyAm4Sa_naSvodKiPIUlo_iVqhkTKEUI8GXr5_qqsZe1ZkxeqN6xKHQJbzAxd7bQesJ0eRxi-a6th9JJ2vy23O/s1600-h/mole1.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439357339369541826" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 307px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4r5UHtYjc_IJqGR82ORbx4Afe93JjGAbbZ35kjTNbUi6SaxVsy3TtvxwyAm4Sa_naSvodKiPIUlo_iVqhkTKEUI8GXr5_qqsZe1ZkxeqN6xKHQJbzAxd7bQesJ0eRxi-a6th9JJ2vy23O/s400/mole1.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTPyOgA_sQR2BsfxfaGHztWS4627Kjszdp05plthAcKvDxRPCD3Fjsm5yVcuPE6z7KQd9PIkhraWiJRIZluaCkjkMNJM6GL3dv7vz7wgV-rq_4M6Evv9x_IxQjn8zy9rxEAbc_QRmRlCKo/s1600-h/MOLE2.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439357330879845858" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 295px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTPyOgA_sQR2BsfxfaGHztWS4627Kjszdp05plthAcKvDxRPCD3Fjsm5yVcuPE6z7KQd9PIkhraWiJRIZluaCkjkMNJM6GL3dv7vz7wgV-rq_4M6Evv9x_IxQjn8zy9rxEAbc_QRmRlCKo/s400/MOLE2.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNISUHhFTWhfNtI5DofyyQp88WJOZfsW8VZlYj6rXD9bjM0Xd2XlCwCWNCCf2ZC9eX2gx8W2x-RNcNqhO4x0lwIfDDU7mQlm9FhK8pHoXMitcHX_H0iMrR8fHV49kvqzxtnx4f5H6UB4z4/s1600-h/mole3.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439357155361008562" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 297px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNISUHhFTWhfNtI5DofyyQp88WJOZfsW8VZlYj6rXD9bjM0Xd2XlCwCWNCCf2ZC9eX2gx8W2x-RNcNqhO4x0lwIfDDU7mQlm9FhK8pHoXMitcHX_H0iMrR8fHV49kvqzxtnx4f5H6UB4z4/s400/mole3.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidPqrfO4SxSv6QKqFLupsxDf7BOxUv9CzGzM-JJQGxg49EezdiPHUkbdIP6Z241cbRmXd2aBd_l77y5f3RVm8nFDSZg8j78WaPHeEnNh8Pk76wGyDofTdhcTHjBNeF9RjpqWw5cUN_ztsw/s1600-h/mole5.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439357144556450434" style="WIDTH: 255px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidPqrfO4SxSv6QKqFLupsxDf7BOxUv9CzGzM-JJQGxg49EezdiPHUkbdIP6Z241cbRmXd2aBd_l77y5f3RVm8nFDSZg8j78WaPHeEnNh8Pk76wGyDofTdhcTHjBNeF9RjpqWw5cUN_ztsw/s400/mole5.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3Dh3L4BbDNmzku6uDewSy1Jo1OngDj4IelXxbBTWxBY25XZo60ADG5LDnN0zzx-p_v-_7F5GoZGyObFxLw3ZvuNVqejeiSmuCZb1G0afK3hxXA1kBWQoNqCjW-pSosok5UrSNisRdqY7s/s1600-h/mole7.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439357141933187890" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 315px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3Dh3L4BbDNmzku6uDewSy1Jo1OngDj4IelXxbBTWxBY25XZo60ADG5LDnN0zzx-p_v-_7F5GoZGyObFxLw3ZvuNVqejeiSmuCZb1G0afK3hxXA1kBWQoNqCjW-pSosok5UrSNisRdqY7s/s400/mole7.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCvotm4AUtak4phixwE5VohQ8OnSkUbtoGrlLSXAidlriboxOSuLHA9ptkzX01F-WCURnUynZAwW24Ry3uekYmIbW_I_1i3OG6tVBlGc-EV_LGLRElQH1xehm3fyIj63tXEEFsTMYxj0ww/s1600-h/mole4.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439357151692419586" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 297px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCvotm4AUtak4phixwE5VohQ8OnSkUbtoGrlLSXAidlriboxOSuLHA9ptkzX01F-WCURnUynZAwW24Ry3uekYmIbW_I_1i3OG6tVBlGc-EV_LGLRElQH1xehm3fyIj63tXEEFsTMYxj0ww/s400/mole4.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPI_K9_iAkuBHWFDDz4uiVhyphenhyphenZ3BBD02fJOGo96oBA-iDyRGlIX2eoZjG8IGOq9_RwP9dR7C42wEH9RZgUpoLtGwVR-rdMo41GgOH-VvdSaAb7DTnihIx0Z9UUnPfKiaJ4PpNJXVMI6y7Qz/s1600-h/mole6.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439357143551240754" style="WIDTH: 309px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPI_K9_iAkuBHWFDDz4uiVhyphenhyphenZ3BBD02fJOGo96oBA-iDyRGlIX2eoZjG8IGOq9_RwP9dR7C42wEH9RZgUpoLtGwVR-rdMo41GgOH-VvdSaAb7DTnihIx0Z9UUnPfKiaJ4PpNJXVMI6y7Qz/s400/mole6.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Man do the colours look washed out.</div><div>Just new sketches, and & some old ones that weren't scanned before. </div><div>I'm also over at the <a href="http://www.blogger.com/www.wintersfreepress.blogspot.com">Winters Free Press Blog</a>, so go on and take a look some time.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-2305325333398018242010-02-08T23:29:00.005-05:002010-02-10T19:42:05.642-05:00we have 3 dogsHere, cruddy webcam photo for your viewing pleasure.<br />Decided to not follow the guidelines, and place the watercolours into an envelope instead of making it like a little booklet.<br />Because this ghost moments dont' connect, and they don't create anything, except for a pile of moments that eventually make up a life.<br />And life isn't a book.<br />Whenever I say that, I think of that movie where Rene Zellwegghsggher yells to her father "You know, sometimes less <em>isn't</em> more!" *<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE2P7RIjDbnBK7PKNIDc6ewxFqpagBW8P731JV332Nr74jnij6IZESNHxkMr7eJTCSC012sxGbRyqsnD7u03NvX7OdUocf5nH4ndKcfqXGBXnwxCL2PkIwmusoqV1Cbmwa_ZZy746BaFR_/s1600-h/Snapshot_20100208.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436098408559464098" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE2P7RIjDbnBK7PKNIDc6ewxFqpagBW8P731JV332Nr74jnij6IZESNHxkMr7eJTCSC012sxGbRyqsnD7u03NvX7OdUocf5nH4ndKcfqXGBXnwxCL2PkIwmusoqV1Cbmwa_ZZy746BaFR_/s400/Snapshot_20100208.jpg" /></a><br /><br />*<span style="font-size:78%;"><em>One True Thing</em>. Meryl was really good in that one.</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-63660360018415035762010-02-07T20:39:00.004-05:002010-04-26T23:44:46.878-04:00Ramu Bottle- Japan culture meets French painting style<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYyP6vK_XShoYUceT2mzPfRbzoNOlqIM9Q96w9tNd-EZ9eQYZBs_ars82RzA8VU-YHa1cINI87UlW3c3AwRAX5L7unb-3WseAwKGRJjOhXBQvNOCnglQodyNkub9J4lYLPyUHUr_64Tve0/s1600/DSC_0188.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5464657498446718594" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYyP6vK_XShoYUceT2mzPfRbzoNOlqIM9Q96w9tNd-EZ9eQYZBs_ars82RzA8VU-YHa1cINI87UlW3c3AwRAX5L7unb-3WseAwKGRJjOhXBQvNOCnglQodyNkub9J4lYLPyUHUr_64Tve0/s400/DSC_0188.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhux-xMuyI1E9ixZZFm1p_z0M70z4782HGaKeZ6udxqB720Ddwlong7wPGttQXjYSBd66iEN5HCWj5oHfVjmiLhhvP0FwzgvTAKx3dgkN_RmdvyYINRgPVQYNuszQ7qTGYl2UDMWup-y6O-/s1600/DSC_0186.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5464657489949924258" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhux-xMuyI1E9ixZZFm1p_z0M70z4782HGaKeZ6udxqB720Ddwlong7wPGttQXjYSBd66iEN5HCWj5oHfVjmiLhhvP0FwzgvTAKx3dgkN_RmdvyYINRgPVQYNuszQ7qTGYl2UDMWup-y6O-/s400/DSC_0186.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjWSLk5yEFSC9vFbN76lZADJ1duI51ykx_obuhJcu7s9xxAe4RyMfKgqBwfkf23ERUwYp3W5Ze2jVKH0wfbMl2M_0Xld7MzohDaP3Kgp0dNiHtREuJiHOBNTUu7G-w-wvzXPjxbJmwtNFI/s1600/DSC_0182.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5464657483365849330" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjWSLk5yEFSC9vFbN76lZADJ1duI51ykx_obuhJcu7s9xxAe4RyMfKgqBwfkf23ERUwYp3W5Ze2jVKH0wfbMl2M_0Xld7MzohDaP3Kgp0dNiHtREuJiHOBNTUu7G-w-wvzXPjxbJmwtNFI/s400/DSC_0182.JPG" /></a></div><div> -----IN PROGRESS PHOTOS BELOW------</div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxL_qDC8C25eKXv3j_AtPTUqhhB0Ke8nxZ67qMl2SQsNepYM9Vovq9MB6SAMvJzgwmr5o4bI0iz9PpELAWUETLjCRcAda6z88QA1JxWSKkIpP0tFihfSK-HyESi7B-O0hjJhxQqTda0Xda/s1600-h/IMG_3470.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435684292855544898" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxL_qDC8C25eKXv3j_AtPTUqhhB0Ke8nxZ67qMl2SQsNepYM9Vovq9MB6SAMvJzgwmr5o4bI0iz9PpELAWUETLjCRcAda6z88QA1JxWSKkIpP0tFihfSK-HyESi7B-O0hjJhxQqTda0Xda/s400/IMG_3470.JPG" /></a> </div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr71O8JaSlWei61qH5iHXbKyrB897hJ_oG2k66nP6VQKTBh-n_Yxzdc2akIpU6WWBBosoDqbeORlsdgxti2khlGl3MBvSTAB2Re3qk-zgmTu0De-qdPqzMdi4Bl5Rlr-9MC4UDj8eXB-7v/s1600-h/IMG_3473.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435682100411747714" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr71O8JaSlWei61qH5iHXbKyrB897hJ_oG2k66nP6VQKTBh-n_Yxzdc2akIpU6WWBBosoDqbeORlsdgxti2khlGl3MBvSTAB2Re3qk-zgmTu0De-qdPqzMdi4Bl5Rlr-9MC4UDj8eXB-7v/s400/IMG_3473.JPG" /></a> </div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5QirdO2OINgL2fO-4tRJMEmQRs4WhReKmeT0W4KcvR7w_k96vvN8_dO0nC8EoPVfTvBMzHnqDGn4DINZYQAqWRsGgPHf5Y4KsULQ7mJbOH5JK-SdkNgVmiSMMJxksfgfpbMP99Rj0nS2k/s1600-h/IMG_3471.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435682093560181138" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5QirdO2OINgL2fO-4tRJMEmQRs4WhReKmeT0W4KcvR7w_k96vvN8_dO0nC8EoPVfTvBMzHnqDGn4DINZYQAqWRsGgPHf5Y4KsULQ7mJbOH5JK-SdkNgVmiSMMJxksfgfpbMP99Rj0nS2k/s400/IMG_3471.JPG" /></a> </div><div><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435682088791416002" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ5xXcqTIWB_OsOiUabMqRNDvSiIulxb3tpsJxVZY19xeOhLibjrDoAYanIohjZpT4BbrIVouyFCNURGCVFIfjfbVjzzr5q2hrDHHxrK-KGRK9p2LTp1CFwxirGqJjhlydbkKm5Hd7FIzx/s400/IMG_3472.JPG" /><br />It's taking a while, but it's getting there.</div><div><div><div><div><div>You know what I really want to do right now?</div><div>Just watch 10 hours of SNL's Weekend Update, especially the ones with Tina Fey & Amy Poehler. I needta laugh.</div></div></div></div></div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-16253653687972027322010-02-07T20:15:00.003-05:002010-02-07T20:39:43.231-05:00update on the studio paintings.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFZ_MuEQzKP5NSVH4jGlhjQGZl1HewgOYlsRNdYlYAyFZL99hEpgGh1g4TeUnayeb-3ZISotgFRFpK2QrPMR88OCHF898FEcKW2sXsgl45gBGUWdJOIL_6lkbiUYC9Zg2YeenQHa9RVAWe/s1600-h/IMG_3459.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435675553984486130" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFZ_MuEQzKP5NSVH4jGlhjQGZl1HewgOYlsRNdYlYAyFZL99hEpgGh1g4TeUnayeb-3ZISotgFRFpK2QrPMR88OCHF898FEcKW2sXsgl45gBGUWdJOIL_6lkbiUYC9Zg2YeenQHa9RVAWe/s400/IMG_3459.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJlY0FeQ5ClhyW6J_wruJJLrae3g1W3y12Atc5G9jSEVzseRTupEZEQkLpUXNTeAK3ZZNjl4F0KzmnECibVZWKG5-ke6YmaHTklUEPW1XV4-jh2ZEgIhBAkO3P3p1Hp55d5rAAd6MZabOA/s1600-h/IMG_3460.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435675547652545122" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJlY0FeQ5ClhyW6J_wruJJLrae3g1W3y12Atc5G9jSEVzseRTupEZEQkLpUXNTeAK3ZZNjl4F0KzmnECibVZWKG5-ke6YmaHTklUEPW1XV4-jh2ZEgIhBAkO3P3p1Hp55d5rAAd6MZabOA/s400/IMG_3460.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyUBN_jxMM5QjpcbPqm1wOvd4xqpaMfseD9ZIAHETXhSbsKuY54gqrNhnS8sCw-Y3n5gryl-qifQTExCUkl07hR2FVAPyihZ9gwyNi7BQ6Y-r_Rmq8a0KApyORkf6EbgP3tO-pMd6hLEMU/s1600-h/IMG_3461.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435675545289011778" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyUBN_jxMM5QjpcbPqm1wOvd4xqpaMfseD9ZIAHETXhSbsKuY54gqrNhnS8sCw-Y3n5gryl-qifQTExCUkl07hR2FVAPyihZ9gwyNi7BQ6Y-r_Rmq8a0KApyORkf6EbgP3tO-pMd6hLEMU/s400/IMG_3461.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcJgM4gKMX4Y70Mbnp1u7xL2ogsP5HTk7DLkITtRaEwh-n2XGpK_xXOVFmfB1mQnf-VE7d_aPSAa86DVRyoN4ezETIvwgyWAeSk78l0QmQvej57tB_Nz-a90dAUozEMyUa9oyKrjer21fZ/s1600-h/IMG_3462.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435675540120339346" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcJgM4gKMX4Y70Mbnp1u7xL2ogsP5HTk7DLkITtRaEwh-n2XGpK_xXOVFmfB1mQnf-VE7d_aPSAa86DVRyoN4ezETIvwgyWAeSk78l0QmQvej57tB_Nz-a90dAUozEMyUa9oyKrjer21fZ/s400/IMG_3462.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-16964719336334683882010-02-07T19:39:00.003-05:002010-02-07T20:13:34.017-05:00watercolours part 2.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwakfQ3q5ETo1S_5ef5Pq2m9zibdpi_ywcJpHbYMS1IaBYL7Q2AjiuPzaPB1jGUCl5P5dhVAWGpYogcOG9e4lQa-Nm-joCCwUumURbgFANC-THJPcTkAXrYc252ngDOEUc8R5G-rTW0BYt/s1600-h/IMG_3464.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435672507391370898" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwakfQ3q5ETo1S_5ef5Pq2m9zibdpi_ywcJpHbYMS1IaBYL7Q2AjiuPzaPB1jGUCl5P5dhVAWGpYogcOG9e4lQa-Nm-joCCwUumURbgFANC-THJPcTkAXrYc252ngDOEUc8R5G-rTW0BYt/s400/IMG_3464.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUVDzhvF7G-hgAHHC9z7SrZczATjuk-hBjjNB0WCfCrQTEsWdFQ0qe0tzd9idDe9pXJB9sACynL-odCKPSuZe1VRn3tVGmutEWvolmEuaN6BiejDbHuAs0S-Mr71J_NYnn6yDPlCJUvb20/s1600-h/IMG_3465.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435672501134627282" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUVDzhvF7G-hgAHHC9z7SrZczATjuk-hBjjNB0WCfCrQTEsWdFQ0qe0tzd9idDe9pXJB9sACynL-odCKPSuZe1VRn3tVGmutEWvolmEuaN6BiejDbHuAs0S-Mr71J_NYnn6yDPlCJUvb20/s400/IMG_3465.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0r4iYZm1H8-T7TQKNp7Nrsj5ezOadNi5K3tVSPpb3Hy4pYfRSldBzmb9qN02RQqKWdF0qv4hWOlkhcp4jwEYM5HdqN-T4qeXh7-cE8S5nQW9c85x63ybCDPmlnMdX0F5kIlhAFNjSlzE1/s1600-h/IMG_3466.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435672500464694786" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0r4iYZm1H8-T7TQKNp7Nrsj5ezOadNi5K3tVSPpb3Hy4pYfRSldBzmb9qN02RQqKWdF0qv4hWOlkhcp4jwEYM5HdqN-T4qeXh7-cE8S5nQW9c85x63ybCDPmlnMdX0F5kIlhAFNjSlzE1/s400/IMG_3466.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW-oA3T8Yb46xEhGNADrnADSwG6WIdvPlNZjf3jPNKYv-Eop12t4DwFqS23zaiBgub-GZKf93A90_Tn0gvWBYVDoy9sAMOvTxZ6mQqpevRXPRamARwSxrE3d_4NTFTWzVyE4-dy9COUiWt/s1600-h/IMG_3467.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435672495560792642" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW-oA3T8Yb46xEhGNADrnADSwG6WIdvPlNZjf3jPNKYv-Eop12t4DwFqS23zaiBgub-GZKf93A90_Tn0gvWBYVDoy9sAMOvTxZ6mQqpevRXPRamARwSxrE3d_4NTFTWzVyE4-dy9COUiWt/s400/IMG_3467.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaiNok2y3BtBHIMScw4bJlp58SArw24AId1CoaWqJEmAFXE-sGemgIiQJ5COP6Ts770jUreKMwqlEjatE3ws7j3_OsAAa3cBFlNtMMgARjnBJVy-lZM64wMhdKUc5H1sxptWd2jzwHBliv/s1600-h/IMG_3468.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435672488447637634" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaiNok2y3BtBHIMScw4bJlp58SArw24AId1CoaWqJEmAFXE-sGemgIiQJ5COP6Ts770jUreKMwqlEjatE3ws7j3_OsAAa3cBFlNtMMgARjnBJVy-lZM64wMhdKUc5H1sxptWd2jzwHBliv/s400/IMG_3468.JPG" /></a><br />ghosts ghost</div><div> </div><div>I read in a book once, where this woman felt the sudden urge to take her friend into her room, both of them gay, and take off their clothes and just be another pair of lovers in NYC. She wanted to sift through her memories with him, memories that were never stories or anecdotes; just let it all tumble out and look at them. </div><div> </div><div>so. is my life these watery moments that have no connection to anything else? or are they someone else's memories?<br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div></div></div></div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-548586371778614688.post-81281625267192475552010-02-05T22:16:00.003-05:002010-02-05T22:28:52.859-05:00word, son.I know I swear often, and I should stop using fuckhairballcocksuckershitpietitgalorenasalbangerhole.<br />But<br />the words I want to stop using so often<br />are actually<br /><br />love<br /><br />and beautiful<br /><br />Because I use them often, when I don't really mean it.<br />and I do not want to see the day when I express something I don't mean<br />and not understand what love and beauty really is.<br /><br />So I [greatly admire] the paintings of Gustav Klimt because they are [evocative of passion and highly decorative and decadent].<br /><br />But really, how do you <em>not</em> love something so beautiful?<br /><a href="http://www.harpers.org/media/image/blogs/misc/gustav_klimt_050.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 405px; HEIGHT: 576px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://www.harpers.org/media/image/blogs/misc/gustav_klimt_050.jpg" /></a><br />Gustav Klimt, Porträt der Eugenia (Mäda) Primavesi (1912)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0