My “Wee Planet” photography and digital artwork of historic downtown Bryan, Texas has been published in the September / October 2011 issue of Cloth Paper Scissors magazine! I just received my copy in the mail this weekend. The great thing about my Wee Planet series is that any direction can be “up” as the planet is rotated — it’s just …
This Cloth Paper Scissors reader challenge was a journey of self-discovery for me. I tossed around a dozen different ideas before I realized that the portraits I truly love are those that reflect both the individual and their passions. Particularly, the artist at work in their medium. At that point, I knew that my self-portrait needed to include my passion …
Meet my pet dragon: The inspiration for this home was two-fold: our broken A/C with temps above 100 degrees, and fire which can both warm and destroy. It was 103° outside, two small kiddos at home, the A/C didn’t work (and the repair company that worked on it didn’t return our calls for over a week!), and then I made …
Though maybe I should have called this piece “Living in a Fishbowl…” This home is a tribute to those who have lost homes due to flooding. It uses two of my favorite techniques, printing digital imagery on tissue paper (not as hard as you might think!) and ice resin paper which creates the coolest translucent effect! An inner support …
UPDATE: I just found out that my wee planet will be published in the Sept/Oct issue of Cloth Paper Scissors! Yippee! Happy Dance! I was thrilled to hear that my latest “Wee Planet” creation was named a finalist in the 2012 Cloth Paper Scissors calendar contest, “On the Street Where You Live”! Although I’m a bit bummed that I didn’t …