Wednesday, September 19, 2012

spontaneous scribbles


 Here's a cross hatch drawing and now I see what's missing: shadows, big shadows from overhead clouds; I see that from the second shot that I took, with shadow falling on the paper. But of course I still like it.
And here's a scribbled drawing from a photo I took of myself in the bathroom mirror.  With a nice big flower sticker.  I like the lines trying to find themselves with resulting multiple outlines of the face.

Thursday, August 23, 2012




here 's a drawing that I did on the SVA brochure for the MA teacher's program (for which I am eminently not qualified since I don't have an undergraduate degree in studio arts. Damn. I drew it on the subway on the way home from the animation screening at SVA and then colored it with pencils and markers.
My iCarly webcame doesn't take sharp pictures. Oh well.

Monday, July 23, 2012

FOOD CAMP: The Jewish Year Diet

FOOD CAMP: The Jewish Year Diet: THE JEWISH YEAR IS A CYCLE OF GROWTH AND CHANGE. Rosh Hashanah , which can literally be translated as   The Beginning of The Change , star...

Thursday, July 12, 2012

    The roots coming through the bottom of the funnel


resting in the funnel: see, no toothpicks


in a baby food jar, sitting in the net bag, and to my amazement, another shoot coming out!!! Have you ever seen this?


the top of this plant, dried basil in the background


self portrait
here's the afghan....check out the seventies afghan next to it on the couch...(granny squares, before I was a granny....)
two projects: afghan,  and self portrait an attempt in acrylic, about 1.5 hours work (the painting, not the afghan which was completed over a few weeks