I don’t entertain very often but when I do I like to use this parlor game. I invite my guests to draw each other. I try to pair people up that don’t know each other that well so they can make a new connection. Drawing freehand is really challenging. I like to put my guests [...]
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parlor games
Posted by recovergirl on March 11, 2012
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girl crush art workshop + tea party
This morning I stumbled onto a blog I’ve never read before called The Jealous Curator. I didn’t read the fine print but I think she is responsible for this series of workshops. Such a great idea. We should do something like this on the Seacoast. Talk amongst yourselves. xo
Posted by recovergirl on February 19, 2012
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chalk lettering
I’m playing with the idea of making a sign for the Artist Curated Book Display with chalk lettering inspired by the work of Dana Tanamachi. You may have seen her work in the latest West Elm catalog or on the cover of Oprah magazine. So fun.
Posted by recovergirl on January 21, 2012
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cig harvey
cig harvey has a book coming out in april 2012
Posted by recovergirl on January 3, 2012
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three books i want now
>>1. The Art of Not Making >>2. Drawn In >> 3. Pulled
Posted by recovergirl on January 2, 2012
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artist curated book display logo
I am playing with logo ideas for a new program at the library. The draft above was inspired by the work of Jane Mount. I stumbled upon her shop on Etsy. Below is an example of her work. She does custom bookshelf paintings. Neat.
Posted by recovergirl on December 26, 2011
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Button Factory Open Studios
Seeing art makes me happy. aysen orhon kate crowell
Posted by recovergirl on December 4, 2011
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This image from Fox + Fern reminds me …. of this Andrew Wyeth painting. Ill Seen, Ill Said wrote a great blog post where she compared scenes from Sense & Sensibility (1995) with paintings by Hammershøi.
Posted by recovergirl on November 28, 2011
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HAIR BRAINED
