Category: Musings

Kate Hanrahan's Drawings and Installations

Hey, I stumbled upon this neat artist Kate Hanrahan, a New Orleans-based artist. I really like the looseness of her work.  I could see Drawings and Installations in the hallways of our school- especially a key mobile in the stair…

The Importance of Art in Schools

Take a look at this video. All the research out there states that Students who art participating in the arts do better in high school and University then the students who do not.

To die will be an awfully big adventure

I came across this intalation work by Högni Valur Högnason from Reykjavik,  a Icelandic based artist and just thought WOW, they definatly achieve that ‘Ooziness’ of mortality and bodyness that we all have and is gently seeping away day after…

Traipsing through VanDusen Botanical Gardens

Spent yesterday hanging out in the gardens with my sketchbook in hand walking, looking, and drawing.  What away to spent an afternoon.   Can anyone say fieldtrip? So much in bloom.  So many coulors and textures.  I truly think that it…

Seek and Destroy

I have spent about four days in my new room- still can’t get over the sheer delight of having windows with such and amazing vista all to my own! The room is cleaning up nicely and I am purging lots…