Archive | March, 2008

Distinctive Directions postcards

by PaMdora on 24. Mar, 2008 in Exhibitions, Press

Postcards are going out for our Distinctive Directions show that opens at the Lux Center for the Arts on April 4. The cards look sharp — lucky we have Deidre Adams in our group to design them! The DD show and Lisa Call‘s solo show at the Lux open one week after the grand opening [...]

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Back in the Groove

by PaMdora on 21. Mar, 2008 in Drawings, Inspiration, Studio, Tech

Nice monitor huh? Got for my birthday, and it plugs into my laptop to give me two screens for drawing and looking at reference material. Drawing for quilts is different than just drawing, because I have to remember that eventually it will be used as a pattern, and that I have be able to construct [...]

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Twitter

by PaMdora on 20. Mar, 2008 in Tech

Lisa asked me why I signed up for Twitter, did I see any value in it? Not really, I’m just intrigued by the idea of disembodied quotes floating around in cyberspace. It’s like a mini-blog, but there’s no commitment and no images, you can just pop in and out whenever you feel like it. I [...]

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The Art Cart and Drawing a Blank

by PaMdora on 18. Mar, 2008 in Studio

Arrgh, going nutso here. I haven’t gotten any good drawing done for quilts since my drawing room was exploded last year. Last December I loaded up this cart with drawing and painting supplies so I could wheel it into whichever room I wanted, but still can’t get settled anywhere. I feel like an unwanted candy [...]

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Never Ever Do This

by PaMdora on 11. Mar, 2008 in Disaster, Drawings, Mixed Media

I should know better than to take the lid off the coffee grinder before the blades stop spinning.

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