original blog

art foundations WASH - SHSU, original blog

I’ve presoaked them with nightmares, fantasies, dots, spheres, sound performances and human tableaus all in just two studio days! no one has cried uncle yet! they created three kinds of spheres without guidance other than go do it–sphere one...

mundane ramblings, road trip

crispy again

22 Jan 2011

blogging under the influence, mundane ramblings

textabating

22 Jan 2011

new word (perhaps it is already in use). textabating is when you reach with both hands under the table as to service your… phone, with the illusion that this self stimulating lap moment of self edification is private and goes...

prepped for faculty show.

opens on Thursday, January 27 Artist talk (me) 5:00 room 108e Sam Houston State University0

I over work my art; I over work my body; ouch. rough cut 4×4 oak hurts when it bounces to the ground grazing my shin. I have never figured out how it is my jeans don’t rip but what is...

meant to sew a tire nipple but

instead ended up with a male body part. hmmm, how did that happen? dang. hope it isnt offensive since it’s headed for an AIDS fundraiser. http://www.aidshelp.org/site/PageServer?pagename=AFH_event_list Art4Life Saturday, January 22, 2011 Celebrate Art4Life featuring internationally and nationally acclaimed artists in...

mundane ramblings, road trip

spectacular

06 Jan 2011

family, mundane ramblings

i feel like a rat to the glittery!

01 Jan 2011

my mom’s antique (great?) grandmother’s junk, oops, I mean fine costume, jewelry, that, I really like. I’ve always been an unjewelry person, but I really like all these glitteries. I can’t decide if it is the ancestral emotional umbilical cord...

family, mundane ramblings

hmmm. cough. blah.

26 Dec 2010

when you finally, after looking at the house warming gift your mom has had sitting on the kitchen counter for a little over a decade, decide to open it and cook its contents, hmm, well cough, blah, hack. so I...

family, mundane ramblings

stuff dating back to 1796
found in my gram’s collection of things

25 Dec 2010

garden, mundane ramblings

Found in family bible my gram had that she received from previous generations, bible dating 1858. 0

that was a lot of pampering

24 Dec 2010

in my little BOXed box planter garden to produce my six little butternuts. though I can’t keep up with the arugula. I think I harvest 1-2 gallons every other day or so. my cherry tomato bush is still cranking out...

BOX 13 ArtSpace, mundane ramblings

BOXed full moon

20 Dec 2010

christmas ornaments that’ll droop your tree

Making ornaments for the Mystery BOX to sell at Cultured Cocktails with BOX13 ArtSpace Location: Boheme Café and Wine Bar, 307 Fairview Time: 5:00PM Thursday, December 23rd Proceeds will go to operations of the BOX Oh yes and the more...

garden, mundane ramblings

dang I just can't eat it fast enough

19 Dec 2010

my arugula likes this weather a little too much! I just harvested about 4 gallons of the stuff. had to give some away! good problem. and my one tomato plant is so dang happy and drooping with fruits. perhaps this...

prepping to deinstall at BOX 13

The BOX’s debutant stairwell is spectacular; I was very excited to have had the opportunity to play within this space. even in my unmoaring in the unraveling still seeking into the unwelcomes I get lost in my own missed-understanding remnant...

then–circa 1964; now–summer 2010

photo my grandmother had, circa 1964 those are not freckles across my nose, but grime (outside playing grime) photo i have, summer 2010 those are not shadows across my nose, chin, forehead and upper lip, but grime (outside playing art...