My journal project: eco-friendly lined journals made in Canada with covers screenprinted by me in my Vancouver studio. About this Journal: I took this photo in the colonial town of Antigua, Guatemala in 2006 (link to my travel blog). These Maya women were participating in a protest in what is…
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My journal project: eco-friendly journals made in Canada with covers screenprinted by me in my Vancouver studio.The image of the woman is from a trip I took in Guatemala. The expression on the woman’s face was one of someone who thinks a lot and that has many things to worry…
My journal project: eco-friendly journals made in Canada with covers screenprinted by me in my Vancouver studio. Para desterrar el mal humor – This Spanish phrase written by artist Frida Kahlo in one of her sketchbooks inspired a composition for my journals and a pocket mirror. The translation is “to…
My journal project: eco-friendly journals made in Canada with covers screenprinted by me in my Vancouver studio. Every journal compositions starts somewhere, either inspired by a phrase or by an image. If I start with an image, I then look through my collected phrases or sentences and look for a…
Here is my second postcard homework for the course I am taking at Simon Fraser University — course is Exploring Arts for Social Change. I first talked about this homework here. I created this postcard by first scanning an actual paper postcard, then layered a background image from my Sketchbook…
Last week I started a new course at Simon Fraser University, called Exploring Arts for Social Change taught by Judith Marcuse and Dr. Lynn Fels. I remember upon leaving the class last Wednesday that my thoughts were, “God, this is different!” I said that apprehensively but also with curiosity. If…