the big town

Yesterday Ben and i had a small wander in Manhattan; I was in search of some new drawing implements (replacements, now that they are actually getting used), as well as some $1 books to use for an art exploration. Missions accomplished, and we followed it with a delightful (and delicious) lunch at Banjara on First… Continue reading the big town

the lamp in the corner

I'm making up for days missed; I went four days without drawing this week.

a hallway

Wainscot, wallpaper, and a frame embroidered in red ink. The theme continues.

from bed to bedouin

I thought this particular visual theme had been broken, but I was wrong– those stripes are back. They've headed into the desert this time.

catenary

1 : the curve assumed by a cord of uniform density and cross section that is perfectly flexible but not capable of being stretched and that hangs freely from two fixed points 2 : something in the form of a catenary This word hasn't much relevance here; it's just been in my head because it… Continue reading catenary

folderol!

1 : a useless ornament or accessory : trifle 2 : nonsense (I'm adding that as a new category – and tag!– just for fun.) First things first: looping, endless, interesting dreams came on Sunday morning– the kind that drove me to type them out upon waking as there was oto much to otherwise recall.… Continue reading folderol!

claw foot

New for Spring 2009– the Viking claw foot tub in seafaring motif; jewel red cloisonné details.  Shown with striped-sail shower curtain (optional).

Viking funeral

This comes as part three of what started as a Venice progression; on account of the gondola having a carved face, which made me think of Viking ships, it has mutated into a Viking progression. (There was also a comment I made in an email to Ben about giving the asparagus in the fridge a… Continue reading Viking funeral