May 2013
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May 21st
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May 20th
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May 18th
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May 18th
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May 18th
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Comic progress, Tilda Swinton, liveblogging (oh...
Liz and I had two work days in a row this week, and we now have storyboards for five more pages of Foundling, which brings us to the end of chapter one!  It was so nice to sit and work with her for a few hours and blast through those sketches.   Tonight I have set aside especially for watching Orlando and drawing Tilda Swinton at her gender-bending best (in that category, though, this David Bowie...
May 18th
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Blog #2
Friends and Tumblr followers!  I have decided to create *drumroll* A SECOND TUMBLR.   I’ve been posting a lot of stuff that isn’t related to my art, or even art in general, and the number one goal of this blog was to put my art on the internet and get inspiration from other artists.  I really want it to stay that way, so I’m making another one, which is where I will put all my...
May 16th
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May 14th
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I updated the portfolio page!
I got some great advice from a childrens illustrator, one tiny bit of which was to fill my portfolio with the type of work I want to be doing.  Also to categorize more aggressively (i.e., instead of just “Illustration”, childrens illustration, scientific illustration, illustration for publication, etc.)  Go check it out!   I think the next step should be to actually have separate...
May 8th
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seeking queer models!
thepatternremains: trashydyke: in search of queer models who had the experience of girlhood and grew up with an american girl doll. bonus points if you still have the doll (even if it’s in your parents’ attic, as long as you can somehow acquire it). currently organizing for a project on narratives of girlhood and queerness and looking for folks nearby (philly, nj, nyc, baltimore, dc)! shoot...
May 1st
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May 1st
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April 2013
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Apr 29th
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Foundling  →
New pages up! Also the website got a facelift.
Apr 28th
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Apr 27th
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Apr 25th
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Apr 25th
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Foundling  →
Also! Did you know there are new comic pages up?? You should look at them.
Apr 20th
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My computer is on the fritz, so posting is going to be sporadic at best for a little while. BUT, I’m also in Albuquerque with my parents and hoping to get lots of sketches of plants and things, so maybe I’ll be able to post some using my phone! Stay tuned for more adventures.
Apr 20th
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squarizona: guys, please–if you live on or near the MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), stay inside, lock your doors, be safe. confirmed reports of an active shooter on campus.
Apr 19th
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Get Caught: A letter to scared folks after shit... →
vastderp: I lived through 9/11 and it breaks my heart to see anything reminiscent of the panicked atmosphere of that day EVER repeat in my lifetime, this is my advice for you all: Please be skeptical, cautious and responsible when disseminating news you read on social media. Verify…
Apr 16th
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Explosions Reported at Boston Marathon
itstactical: Our thoughts and prayers go out to those in Boston. Here are some resources we’ve gathered so far. Looking for a runner? Use this form. If you’re trying to call someone in Boston, phone lines are jammed. SMS, Twitter, and Facebook might work better. [Lifehacker] Live news updates on The Verge Reconnect with loved ones in Boston on Red Cross Safe and Well Donate blood at the...
Apr 16th
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Apr 11th
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Apr 11th
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A clean desk and a fresh start.
Apr 9th
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Art time
For the first time in like two weeks, I am finally sitting down at my desk to DRAW A THING.  I’m so excited.   Here’s my plan: Fill out legal docs  Finish current Foundling page, then storyboard and blue pencil the next two Start coloring the summer poster Foundling has some verrrry exciting developments coming up later this week!  STAY TUNED.  
Apr 8th
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Apr 3rd
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Kali Ciesemier: TAXES FOR FREELANCERS, 101 →
I’ve been trying to cut down on reblogging but I just can’t pass this up.  Kali Ciesemier lays out the tax situation for freelancers, punctuated with adorable, effortless spot illustrations.  Obvy.   kalidraws: In the past, I’ve gotten some questions about the business of illustration & about how taxes work. Filing taxes is a bummer, but it sucks even more when you have no...
Apr 2nd
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March 2013
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riddlemetom: today swedish news literally announced that “spring is cancelled” we can all go back into hibernation I’m pretty sure that’s not right. According to my Swedish-English dictionary, inställd is an adjective meaning to be prepared or set. “Våren är inställd: den kalla luften ligger kvar” translates roughly as “spring is ready: (but) the cold air...
Mar 28th
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Mar 25th
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Mar 12th