Posted in art, discovery/info, idea/challenge, tagged art, brainstorm, how i work, illustration ideas on June 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This is a brainstorming map of some ideas for a canvas I want to do for “A”.
[click to enlarge]
I’m always curious about how other people work. How other people do or make the things they do. The working process. Writers. Artists. Journalists. Innovators. I like to know how they came to that final peice.
Most big [...]
Posted in art, drawing, idea/challenge, links, tagged andy diconti, learning to draw, portrait exchange on March 18, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Exchanged portraits with Andy DiConti. In my room after a long movie so here’s a crude photograph version of my
drawing of him.
Posted in art, drawing, flickr, journal on March 11, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Have been obsessively watching CSI NY.
Scanned in the top of the inside of my scanner for interest.
Page from my square journal used to draw in while watching TV.
In love at present with: sunshine, prawn stirfrys, and my ticket home.
Posted in art, discovery/info, mail art on August 29, 2007 | 6 Comments »
My new calling card (I make my own).
Well, one of them. I make them all. So they’re all different. Only the Blue part is the calling card. The brown is just the page I photographed it on. Its double sided- a blue and a happy lime-ish green.
Info is at the back:
LOVE IS HANDMADE
Mahima Shrestha
www.meetmahima.wordpress.com
mahimashrestha@gmail.com
G.P.O. Box [...]
Posted in art, drawing on August 27, 2007 | 4 Comments »
To see more people I know, see my Willie Baronet Journal Set on Flickr.
Posted in art, change in perception, drawing, flickr, journal, mail art, writing on August 22, 2007 | 7 Comments »
You haven’t seen my journals in a long time (by my standards of creative productivity these days!). in that time, I have bound 4 new journals. Finished 2 full ones. And have begun another.
The small journal in the process of being hand bound- four signatures, all pre painted. I don’t use pre painted pages in [...]
Posted in Claiming my confusions, art, change in perception, favourites, idea/challenge, journal, writing on August 15, 2007 | 10 Comments »
Our task is to say a holy yes to the real things of our life as they exist.
Natalie Goldberg
This has become me favourite page in this art journal. Maybe its the colours. The polks. Her expression. Her smile. The associations I have with the words I’ve written. I’m not sure. But I absolutely *heart* it [...]
Posted in Claiming my confusions, Photography, art, celebration of difference, change in perception, favourites, journal, writing on August 12, 2007 | 11 Comments »
Writing and art journaling has certainly been the highlight of the last two days. Lots of Zettiology style pages. That and family. So its been a good few days, generally.
I find that some of my most evocative writing comes from the failure of an attempt. When I couldn’t stitch beautifully I wrote about adventure; when I [...]
Posted in Tutorials, art, discovery/info, flickr, idea/challenge, interesting, journal on August 7, 2007 | 14 Comments »
Too much has happened in the last day!
My blog is LOVE IS HANDMADE from today, oficially.
I BOUND MY FIRST ART JOURNAL!!
It was a culmination of several things. I’ve been wanting to work in a larger format. I’ve been wanting an art journal that opens out flat and isn’t spiral bound. I’ve been wanting to bind [...]
Posted in Tutorials, art, discovery/info, favourites, idea/challenge, interesting on August 4, 2007 | 19 Comments »
Things to add in your outgoing mail/mail art/ journal swap/ atc swap/ art swap/snaimail letter to your pen pal: simple things, interesting things to make your envelope of outgoing mail for fun. These are mostly things that take little extra time or effort but make the mail sending experience a whole lot more fun (for [...]
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