Here are some great videos that I’ve seen recently while surfing the web and browsing the blogs that I follow. I liked either for their subject or simply as a visual eye candy. Enjoy! OneRepublic’s “All the Right Moves”, just because I like the song and the masks Incredible origami “Hand Glider”: Another music video [...]
Fri, July 9 2010 » Arts, blogging, inspiration » No Comments
Well, since I myself ventured into the land of Etsy kiddie art, I’ve been ogling competition and very happy with what I find. Besides from endless barrettes and baby blankies, there’s a whole world of very interesting, creative stuff out there for the younger audience. Since there’s too much to cover in one post, I’ll [...]
Wed, June 2 2010 » Arts, ETSY finds, crafts » No Comments
I am a big believer in Love-From-First-Sight. Or Site… I looked at the new Etsy feature – Suggested Shops (modestly hidden away as a tab behind your own favorites), and long and behold, I was hooked on Iveta Abolina’s artwork. From intricate doodle-style inky drawings… … to abundance of dramatic color… to simple yet endearing [...]
Wed, May 12 2010 » Arts, ETSY finds, inspiration » 1 Comment
People, I’m in love. My new beloved is smooth and shiny, it’s strong but very flexible. It’s called Speedball white calligraphy ink! It goes on my smooth rocks beautifully!!! I dug out a quill that I got when I was in… high school (don’t ask how long ago was that…) and thoroughly enjoy using it!
Sun, April 18 2010 » Arts, doodles, images » No Comments
Here it is in all it’s glory Very pretty pastel colors, tons of delightful little details to find if you look real close! Finished with touches of white and silver ink to enhance and decorate. Now available at my Doodlage Store:
Thu, April 15 2010 » Arts, doodles, images » No Comments
… They are so rare And I love Aro! He’s cool, smart and intriguing. What started as an innocent question from a TwiMom customer, progressed through a Post-it Sketch, finally came to happy conclusion as a full blown Portrait of Aro. Here’s some “work-in-progress” for you: And this is a final result: Now, I feel [...]
Wed, February 10 2010 » Arts, books, images, inspiration » No Comments
Having a little girl named Ariel (no relation to Disney in origins of this one), mermaids do pop in and out of our sub- and conscious once in a while. So, here’s an obvious manifestation of this slight obsession with girls with long squishy tails Introducing – Dreaming Mermaid: It’s a hand-colored print mounted on [...]
Tue, February 2 2010 » Arts, doodles, images » 4 Comments
I can swear there was a group on Flickr on which you could ‘pimp’ your Etsy purchases. I can’t find it (anybody?) right now, but hey, what’s my blog for pimping? Chopped liver? To tell you the truth, I’m always curious how my artwork ends up looking in somebody else’s houses. Some wonderful buyers even [...]
Sun, January 17 2010 » Arts, ETSY finds, images, inspiration » No Comments
Wednesday is a weird day. It’s right smack in the middle of the work week, neither here nor there… So, as part of my NY resolution to showcase more of the talents I’ve come across on the worldwideweb, I’ll make it a day to share my favorite Etsy finds, which I have plenty of. Let [...]
Wed, January 13 2010 » Arts, ETSY finds, crafts, inspiration » No Comments
Wow… just wow… Unusual and undoubtedly gifted finalist of Ukraine Has got Talent Artem/Ursula singing the Phantom of the Opera Duet. Both sides:
Mon, December 28 2009 » Arts, inspiration, miscellaneous » No Comments
The latest Doodle: 
