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Time for painting.
Part of today's working, as well as HOUSEWORK!!! DUH.
Am doing a series of paintings about two women, originally I painted two Bowling ladies, and sold one, so did two mini ones, this is a sort of off shootI do have fun with them, they are "going gothic" here. The original ladies were slightly more staid, and certainly not raunchy like this.
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Reflecting on the health care issue in America ( Read more... ) -
Live Journal. Series 8. Week 30-5. "Appropriation"
Appropriation.
Quote.
‘Sherry Levine's After Walker Evans (1981) is a photograph of a Walker Evans photograph. She is challenging the concept of ownership: if she photographed the photograph, whose photograph was it, really? And she is addressing the predominance of male artists in the textbook version of art history. Sherry Levine is a feminist ( Read more... ) -
Live Journal Idol series 8. week 30-4GOBSMACKED
GOBSMACKEDStarting the early shift was always hard. I had a ritual which helped, I put on my make -up as I drank the tea I made.
My watch, pen and badge were on the dresser, uniform hung on the door. Shoes ready to go, lunch cut the night before, out the door at 6.40am, with a squirt of light perfume. I needed to get myself looking and smelling good ( Read more... ) -
Live Journal Idol series 8 Week 30- Entry 3. "Scared money never wins"
Scared money never wins.
Life in a small town can be stifling, we all know too much about each other. Yet here on a ‘day out’ we are comfortable together. The bus lurches past misty pastures, there is talk of milking, and how cruel dawn starts become; how the prices for milk are bad.
Women with pale, pinched faces, and winter coats lean into the ( Read more... ) -
Series 8 Live Journal idol. 30-No 2. A Cesspool of sorts.
Running doesn't always solve the problem.
It was siesta time, the silence punctuated only by the flop, flop, of her sandals as she walked back from the beach. Green shutters swayed in the breeze, drifting like eye lids closing, she found she was holding her breath, the silence was so complete.
The doorway of her villa was in deep shadow, someone ( Read more... ) -
lj idol week 28. series 8. Walking on eggshells.
A modern tale ( Read more... )
