And we're back.

August 11th was the last post. i've been busy, though not particularly with art. visitors. parties. adventures. you know how it is. here is a haphazard recap, where i will try to remember dates and what happened where and such.

Monday, August 11th, I did indeed do a quick craft. there were two pieces of broken records that i picked up off the floor from the Mr. Brainwash art show. i had picked them up with the intention of making earring with them, then promptly forgot they were in my dress' pocket. making earrings is easy! just heat up a safety pin with a lighter, and jam it through something:


Saturday i broke out the watercolors. jessica and i took an impromptu trip to target and, as it turns out, they love putting school supplies on sale right before school. so i wound up buying some watercolors and colored pencils. the pencils because they were 62 cents, but the water colors because that medium keeps being discussed around me, and i don't think i've touched them since middle school. i did some blind contour drawings, and then painted over them. i've included the magazine pictures i was drawing from so you can get an idea of what was happening:



I AM HAVING PROBLEMS POSTING PICTURES BLOGGER. THIS MAKES ME SO FRUSTRATED I TYPE IN ALL CAPS. DAMN.