As you know, the main source of imagery in my work is the vine. It is the quintessential example of nature’s ability to reclaim or camouflage a space. Here are a few definitions for vine:
1. Any plant having a long slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about [...]
Entries from June 2009
June 28, 2009
Vines
June 18, 2009
Thinking about some bling
Today I received an e-mail update from NSCADU (my undergrad school) with updates on certain Alumni. Karen Konzuk (BFA 1997) came to NSCAD to study sculpture, but she took a jewelry course and found herself captivated by the medium. Konzuk now runs a jewelry design studio out of Calgary, Alberta called KONZUK. I already own one of [...]
June 17, 2009
Weekend Festivities
Yes, it is only wednesday and I am already zoned into what’s going on for the weekend. Jon is out of town, so I decided to throw a little ladies cocktail party/night on the town. For those of you who know me, you know I never go out, but when I do it’s always a [...]
June 15, 2009
GREAT News!
How can you add some more style to your IKEA furniture? With Marimekko! Swedish company Bemz and Marimekko have partnered to create a line of Marimekko slipcovers. This line will feature 11 different Marimekko styles and will be available for over 70 IKEA sofa and chair models!
We recently purchased this wallpaper from the Marimekko Miami store. I [...]
June 15, 2009
Just another Saturday in the South…
This past saturday Jon and I were trying to plan a trip to Charleston, SC. That trip got post-poned, so we went to Keller’s Flea Market instead! Not my favorite place in the world but definitely an adventure. This place is about a 20 min drive from our place. Here are some photos for you, [...]
June 15, 2009
Spring Wrap-up!
Well, as you can imagine, spring left us in Savannah a while ago….but I am still adjusting to the HEAT! Probably the hottest place I’ve ever lived…but it’s great for the plants! Some news from May: I passed my 45hr review (in the SCAD graduate world this is a huge deal). The first weekend in [...]