I am excited to be working on these shadow boxes–illustrations for a children’s book I am working on. It so feeds into my childhood obsession with dollhouses–and that idea that you could shrink yourself down and fit into a tiny … Continue reading
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http://labricoleuse.livejournal.com/171004.html Rachel Pollock has reviewed The Successful Artist’s Career Guide and is hosting a book giveaway! Click on the link above to get to her wonderful blog, La Bricoleuse, and follow the instructions to enter to win a signed … Continue reading
Beautiful paper sculpture–doesn’t this look like iron? Black Angus 2009 cotton paper, thread, copper pipe frame 1m x 90cm x 50cm http://www.annawilihighfield.com/cgi1/index_Final.cgi?sesid=dntsid_739072PuADZFlAfs6&crc=90656749 … Continue reading
How did I not know about E.J. Detmold? He did rich watercolor illustrations in the early 1900’s for Fabre’s Book of Insects, an Aesops’s Fables, Birds and Beasts, Maurice Maeterlinck’s The Life of the Bee. They are so … Continue reading
I am at the Hermitage Artist Retreat in Manasota Keys in Florida. It is a wonderful space, great people, nice studios and living quarters. I am drinking it all in–what a blessing to be here. The sunsets here are so … Continue reading
This is Amy Marson’s (of C&T Publishing) wonderful photo of my very messy table at Parsons-Meares from her blog at http://www.ctpubblog.com/ Scroll down to “Just Curious” to see more pictures from Parsons-Meares, … Continue reading
How is it possible that I have gone through life without being aware of Charles Harper? He illustrated a book I loved as a child, a biology book, and may have had … Continue reading
The annual Book Expo is beginning today at the Javits Center. Wonderful things there–inspiring. Bring your sketchbook and check out the art books, the graphic novels, DIY, and swing by … Continue reading
Check out www.theinkblotbook.com for information about my new book for ages 10 and up–inkblots, ink-blowing, inkblot sketchbooks–lots of things to make and do. … Continue reading
