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Archive for July, 2009

A MOMENT OF CLAUSTROPHOBIA :)

July 23, 2009

Once again I was forced to realize today just how bad my claustrophobia is.  I was moving a chest of drawers from one room to another by myself–not the smartest thing to do in view of the fact that I’ve had back surgery–but anyway, at one point the chest of drawers was completely blocking the [...]

MELLOW ME :)

July 17, 2009

I’m in a very mellow state of mind lately.  It’s almost surreal.  There have been some big changes in my life during the past couple of weeks and more changes are coming.  Usually, change doesn’t bring out the best in me. 
But somehow, I’m reaching peace within myself  about certain realities and limitations that may [...]

MIXED MEDIA GIRL, ZOOMED IN

July 12, 2009

This is the first new drawing I’ve done in a few weeks.  I started off with graphite pencil, then decided I wanted a background color, so I added in pink oil pastel, then I felt like the girl looked too faded, so I added in some carbon pencil  on her face and hair and voila!…a [...]

OH FREEDOM! WATCH ME DO CARTWHEELS!

July 2, 2009

I am so excited!  After a year-and-a-half, I’m finally going to have my own space again!  My sister and her daughter have  been staying with me all this time until today.  This is the first night in ages that my TV hasn’t been blaring, only because they’re staying at their new place tonight.  They’ll be [...]