Today I Create

New Old School Tools

2012-02-11T19:07:00.005-05:00

Just got my order in from JetPens, "Suppliers of Japanese Pens and Stationery"... I LOVE JetPens! From left to right is Ohto Fude Ball Liquid Ink Roller Ball, Uni-ball Signo Broad UM-153 Gel Ink in white and in black, Pentel Pocket Brush Pen for Calligraphy and in the wee box above Pentel Pocket Brush Pen for Calligraphy Refill Cartridge. Now off ya go. Go and draw something.

The Mask You Wear

2012-02-10T04:00:00.000-05:00

Here's mine; bolted on and prickly.
What's yours look like?

Head Hunters

2012-02-09T04:00:00.000-05:00

Recruiting the best candidates
for long-term employment success.

Eggplant Angel

2012-02-08T04:00:00.000-05:00

Watches over growing eggplants.

Drawing Tablet

2012-02-07T04:30:00.000-05:00

The Wacom Intuos4 Drawing Tablet.
Getting a handle on it and hope
to post some drawings soon.
Certainly different from using paper!

The Voice

2012-02-07T04:00:00.000-05:00

Looks aren't everything.

Commissioned Verses Self-Directed Projects

2012-02-06T09:21:00.000-05:00

Fabulous article from artist Robert Genn... "commissioned jobs not as joyful as self-directed projects?" Having a great time with Today I Create.

What's your opinion?

Jamie

Speechless

2012-02-06T04:00:00.000-05:00

I'll never talk again and I'll never love again.
You left me speechless, so speechless.

The Laughing Monk

2012-02-05T04:00:00.000-05:00

LOL LOL LOL

John Fluevog

2012-02-04T20:25:00.002-05:00

Shoe designer of the year.

Baby Skater

2012-02-03T22:09:00.002-05:00

Canada is a cool place for winter fun.

Half Full

2012-02-02T05:00:00.000-05:00

Bottoms up.

Faith and Hope

2012-02-01T05:00:00.000-05:00

make incredible things grow.

Garden Fairie

2012-01-31T05:00:00.001-05:00

Waiting for spring.

The Greatest Country in the World

2012-01-30T05:00:00.000-05:00

Lester is a fan of America

Azure and Maize

2012-01-29T00:30:00.000-05:00

University of Michigan's official school colors YAY!

Sisters in the Airport

2012-01-28T14:42:00.000-05:00

Returning from Jamaica,

the sisters are questioned at Customs.

Working Away...

2012-01-27T22:29:00.000-05:00

Of all things... my photoshop crashed tonight. It's in need of a reinstall; which we will do in the morning.

Did a lot of drawing this week and a lot of thinking and a lot of dreaming about drawing too.

But for now, I'm letting the process take me wherever it needs to go.

Downward Facing Dog

2012-01-26T21:53:00.000-05:00

I am told this is
a resting pose.

Larry's Leanover

2012-01-25T21:39:00.001-05:00

Larry has a "leanover" - a small-sized hangover,
usually comes with a mild headache,
a vague fatigue with little or no sense
of regret and/or shame.

Clare and Rusty

2012-01-24T20:23:00.004-05:00

"ENJOY ME!", said Clare.

Job in the Circus

2012-01-23T20:21:00.000-05:00

Faye figures flames are just part

of the balancing act.

Super Sibs - Mandy and Johnny

2012-01-22T21:02:00.000-05:00

Our niece and nephew came to visit.

She's an up-and-coming designer

and he is an amazing fashion artist.

Inspiring!

Mother

2012-01-21T23:01:00.004-05:00

Mother and sperm babies.

Sunny Side Up

2012-01-20T21:54:00.001-05:00

Things could always be worse.

Their Love?

2012-01-19T20:35:00.002-05:00

He loves her.

They Already Knew

2012-01-18T00:30:00.000-05:00

He was preaching to the choir.

The Party

2012-01-17T20:15:00.001-05:00

"Hey wanna get outta here?" asked Meranda

Savasana - Corpse Pose

2012-01-16T00:30:00.000-05:00

Chillin' in savasana.

New Family

2012-01-15T00:30:00.000-05:00

...and baby makes three.

What does Annabelle like?

2012-01-14T00:30:00.000-05:00

"I like roller skating and red pop."

Franny and Bryan

2012-01-13T00:30:00.000-05:00

"It's going to be a cold, cold winter", said Bryan.

Sunday

2012-01-12T00:30:00.000-05:00

Altered Boy.

Good Girls

2012-01-11T00:30:00.000-05:00

Good girls finish last.

Football

2012-01-10T21:08:00.002-05:00

"Is it 4 or 5 goals I've scored this season?"

Little Blue Human

2012-01-09T00:30:00.000-05:00

Waiting...

2012-01-08T14:51:00.000-05:00

Cover Up

2012-01-08T06:00:00.000-05:00

"There's a cover up going on."

Minion Angel

2012-01-07T08:13:00.000-05:00

His Minion Angel suggested preventative measures.

New Scarf

2012-01-06T09:00:00.000-05:00

Jeffrey takes his new scarf out for a walk.

Molly's Feet

2012-01-05T21:10:00.000-05:00

Molly has one foot in childhood and one in the Boom Boom Room.

Fight Your Way Through Bad Work

2012-01-04T21:13:00.002-05:00

I'm in late, but ready to rock the "365 Day Art Challenge" with a couple of gal pals Carol and Jennifer. I've posted this great reminder from Ira Glass who reminds us about the importance of creative process some times known as "bad work".