Monthly Archives: September 2009
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Raise A Lady: Altered Book
Posted on September 30, 2009 by Gulfsprite in Altered BooksThis is the first altered book I created. This was done as a memory book for my daughter covering birth to 18 years of age.
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Modern Imperfection Speaks To Me
Posted on September 29, 2009 by Gulfsprite in Art JournalsA lot of the art I see is intended to simply please. It is pretty or sweet or light. I do like that and enjoy it but many times I want art to really move me. To give me something to sink my teeth into so-to-speak. I want it to give me a reason other [...]
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Teamwork: A Journal Entry
Posted on September 28, 2009 by Gulfsprite in Art JournalsOver the last 5 months I have gone from working remotely as a web designer, to being self-employed (unemployed) to working as part of a team in an office environment. I have found that I prefer the team environment and imagine it as being a single flower blooming happily amidst a garden of other lovely [...]
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Juxtaposition: A Journal Entry
Posted on September 27, 2009 by Gulfsprite in Art JournalsAs someone who loves words I sometimes fall in love with a word and journal based on the word. On this journal spread I started with the word: Juxtaposition. Using flowers and light soft colors to decorate a page that I used war and crime related photos. It is unsettling to view and at first [...]
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For My Daughter: Meet Princess Peach
Posted on September 27, 2009 by Gulfsprite in Blog, VideoI recorded a quick little video for my daughter so she can see her sweet kitty Peaches: Recorded with my Blackberry Storm in black and white mode. I love black and white video. Since Peaches is multiple shades of gray she still looks great in black and white too.
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