body language sketching
Been studying the excellent Manwatching by Desmond Morris, about body language. Fun stuff.
modigliani fan art
I have trouble leaving out details, going the expressionistic/naive/stylised route. So this summer I decided to start off by copying those who could. This is gouache and pen (ruined the shit out of the pen).
troll
For several summers in my early twenties, I worked as a technical writer, and this indirectly led me to my current career. A coworker at said summer job once gave me this ceramic Scandinavian troll, and it’s been watching over me ever since. I’ve never met anyone who liked my troll, but I think he’s...
not dead
Bon, ça fait un an que j’ai pas écrit, malgré un paquet de changements passés complètement sous silence dans cet espace désormais fréquenté que par les bots: le retour à Montréal mon assignation en charge de Rainbow 6 Patriots mon quarantième anniversaire le dixième anniversaire de mon blogue l’adoption de Maurice Richard le Boston Terrier,...
charcoal cloth
I once dated a windsurfing instructor for 5 years, and over 5 summers of frustrating, hard training and personal instruction, I never managed to learn to windsurf. That’s when I realized that mastery can never come from just training. You need training AND potential. I’ve always thought I could draw if taught, but my drawings...
first person digital
Public service announcement: Are you a creative English-speaking woman in Quebec? You could get up to 25000$ in funding for an interactive project! Filmmakers, photographers, new-media creators, graphic designers, sound artists, programmers, interactive storytellers, writers, and other techie creative creatures are invited to apply to First Person Digital, a new program set up by the...
a pee birdy
I absolutely adore this birthday card I received from a colleague yesterday. In case you’re wondering about the pegleg, Comet’s leg got hurt last week (but she’s ok). Merci JF!
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