Just some books I want to read…
Going to see the “real” Van Goghat the Nevada Museum of Art, as well as Henk Tromp’s lecture about…
Deliciously lovely.
“The Art Toast Project Presents:” by Ida Skivenes
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The Magritte! So obvious, and yet my favorite.
Woah, looks like our Rothko toast has some art toast competition! :)
Happy Spring
Today is the first day of Spring and the flowers are blooming. I love crochet flowers, but I…
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Ink cat pawprints in a 15th c. book. I was just wondering today if calligraphers of the past had problems with cats walking across wet ink and ruining things.
weirdly heartwarming that human beings are bound to each other — across continents, across the millennia — by the fact that cats are adorable assholes who ruin everything.
CLOTU, 1260 AD style.
Cat-Like Calligraphy Detected
Pea Pod
I made this little pea pod for a friend’s new baby. I’m very proud of it. Of course, he makes it…
Happy New Year
I know I’m four days late, but it’s still 2013 so I can still say it. Happy New Year. The exclamation point following that statement is implied until such time as I get a new computer with a functioning “one” key. This year I want to keep trying new…
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Ruby Slippers
I love slippers. Maybe because my feet are always cold. It doesn’t take long for me to get a few…
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Snowflakes
I signed up for a Crocheted Snowflakes class months ago because I’ve always wanted to know how to…
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Drawing with an X-acto Knife
I realize I have been a lazy blogger lately, but I haven’t been doing much worthy of writing down.…
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Old Lady Ruins Fresco, Claims Copyright, Demands Money
Via TechDirt:
Remember that sweet octagenarian lady in Spain who tried to restore a 19th-century fresco “Ecce Homo” and ended up producing something that the BBC’s Europe correspondent described as “a crayon sketch of a very hairy monkey in an ill-fitting tunic”? …
According to a story pointed out to us by @sinkdeep, that sweet octagenarian lady is back, accompanied now by her lawyers, claiming copyright on her work and demanding a cut of the takings from the collection box that the church authorities have placed near the fresco …
This story just keeps getting worse. I can’t believe it.
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