December 2011
52 posts
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I don't shop for nail polish often, but
some of the names for the colors are hilariously redunk. In fact, they were often reasons for me NOT to buy a color. My favorites today:
-sugar daddy -come to poppy -mob square -chastity -virgin orchid -my chihuahua bites! -topless & barefoot -size matters -my place or yours -meep-meep-meep -starter wife -trophy wife -tennis corset -mink muffs
What could it all mean?
4th day without a cigarette
I am an angry person.
also, very hungry.
I have set up a rigorous reading schedule for...
…during which I will, realistically, read all the Harry Potter books again.
“Yo, is the death of Kim Jong-Il giving normally not-racists a free pass to make...”
– Yo, Is This Racist
Watchtatefoley:
Paintcuts 2011 Final piece here.
This is a short video that shows the process of the piece previously posted, Brick and Mortar. I thoroughly enjoy the feeling of cutting through layers of paint with a woodcutting tool. It is extremely satisfying.
The truly intriguing thing about printmaking is the language surrounding it. The process of creating a matrix, the use of the ...
Wowee!
So my favorite blog ever, Printeresting, did a write-up about the most happening place in Lawrence, KS (Wonder Fair)…. and they mentioned my name and linked me! I’m over the moon about it!
http://www.printeresting.org/2011/12/13/wonder-fair/
now I’m gonna scurry over to my website and look for typos and shit.
South Dakota State University Printmaking: What... →
sdsuprintmaking:
Dear Jerry,
Over the past few years, I’ve noticed a lot more abstract art being made, and I often find myself stymied by something a little bit embarrassing. Jerry, is abstract art for real? I mean, I often don’t really get it. Isn’t it just smudges and stripes and squares and stuff? —Embarrassed
Dear Embarrassed,
You are not alone. I too have heretical thoughts like yours....
“Do stuff. Be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration’s shove or society’s...”
– Susan Sontag (via the-dominoeffect
)
