Card

Needed to write some thank yous today, and wanted a personalized card. Here is the result.

All the pieces are from past work or work-in-progress.

Studio

The computer screen has itunes open. The Really Rosie poster is obviously Sendak- see if you can guess the others. The pencil is a regular 4B pencil- used until a scant inch remains. And yes, I really sculpt heads in the manner shown. As for the creatures living under the desk, I have no idea how they got there.

I had a question about how I curled the hair. Generally, I'll untwist strands of acrylic yarn, but not finding the right color, I wrapped embroidery thread around a paint brush, sprayed it with water, and let it sit overnight before unwrapping. So far, none of the curls have fallen out.

Sketchbook

Had to get out of the house today, so I went downtown (because there's no where else to go in Glens Falls). Here's a sketch of my view from Ridge Street Coffee Co.