text: Catherine Campbell: March 2009
  design for mankind...
  The very lovely Erin of Design for Mankind tends to give away many nice things over at her blog. Right now eight little papercuts are up for grabs.
  Hop over here if you would like to be in the running.
  Thank you for all the lovely comments that are already there!
  26/03/2009 7:44:02 AM | lovely things
  houses and storybooks...
  After I finished the triangle costume from yesterdays post, I had lots of tiny triangles left and I got to thinking how nice all those colours would look on the page of an old story book. I also had a few little paper-cut houses sitting around from an idea I had long ago, so I threw those into the mix too. This is what happened in the end, I quite like them and think i'll make a series of three altogether...
  15/03/2009 2:12:21 PM | art
  Margaret Preston has always been a favourite artist of mine, ever since I was tiny...
  05/03/2009 8:47:48 PM | other people's art
  sachiko kanaizumi...
  I am doing major battle with the art monster at the moment. Sometimes art can be such a pleasant skip amongst the daisies and at other times it feels like an exhausting fight with a huge shape-shifting beast. There you go, it probably explains why I haven't got one finished picture to show for 2009 and it is already March! I think I'm getting there though... very slowly, surrounded by piles of discarded paper and millions of tiny lines.
  Anyway, here is the work of Sachiko Kanaizumi which I found recently and have fallen head over heels for...