a little model magic!

“It’s more like I’m having an experience than making a picture.” -Cy Twombly In keeping with yesterday’s dedication to Cy Twombly, I thought it would be interesting to carry one of his elementary concepts the underlies much of his art work into today’s blog post. I wanted to be able to have an experience of…

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River Vessels by the Brazos

  During my trip to Waco, I found these awesome sculptures while I was out with my family. They are called River Vessels by Patrick Dougherty and were created to show primitive ways in an accelerated world. Each structure was made entirely out of willow branches with out any form of glue, nails, or twine.…

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2 ply friends

Like a little kid with a big imagination, I much prefer the cardboard box over the contents of said packaging. After an IKEA delivery of new shelves to organize my tiny apartment, I was inspired by their 2 ply wrappers. I grabbed a paint brush and created a few life-size characters to hang out with…

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a beautiful thing never gives so much pain

I’ve loved Michelangelo- his work and his life story- since I saw the Sistine Chapel when I was in 5th grade. He accomplished so much in his life and became a renowned artist known for his paintings, sculptures, and writings before he was even 22 years old! The quote that I drew out above makes…

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do what you love

The first drawing shown above is based off of something I’ve been thinking about today. You only have one life that lasts for who knows how long. Enjoy as much of it as you possibly can. (and I mean that in the least trite way possible- if that is possible)

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