From the monthly archives:

February 2008

New Work in the Gallery.

29 February 2008

The final images for the House of Mythical Creatures are up in the collage gallery.

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Inspriation: Zapotec Designs

25 February 2008

We spent Saturday with our friend Demetrio Bautista Lazo the weaver. In addition to eating too much. (Gracias, Maribel por la comida muy delicioso!) We went walking around the town of Teotitlan.
That’s Demetrio showing me a tree of life rug that he’s working on.

This the dome of the local church..

As was common when constructing colonial [...]

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Retirement Plan

24 February 2008

In case it all goes wrong…

We see a lot more hand painted versions of logos and fewer vinyl cutouts here than at home.

edited 25.june.2008 to correct image links

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W.I.P. fishy-fishy flag book

19 February 2008

Playing catch-up while away from home. First up, a book that is slowly taking shape.
It combines a format (flag book), a material (watercolor washes) and a bit of doggerel that wriggled into my head (and sketchbook) a couple of years ago.
The format is the flag book binding. I made a goofy test version using [...]

Tagged as: fishy, flagbook

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new toys

11 February 2008

I’ve been busy acquiring, setting up, and occasionally cursing a batch of new toys.
The dreaded yellow line scanner has been evicted and in it’s place is a new Microtek i900.

So far it and I are getting along pretty well. Though it’s a right hulking bit of equipment.
Can’t say as much for the software. I have [...]

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