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Now that Mardi Gras is over...
...it's time to get back on the horse!
There are lots of new prints at the shop, which you can see over here: http://www.storenvy.com/stores/76003-marrusart
"The Crying Ledge" is one of them:
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This is a Quoilyn...
...in ink, yanked from my last sketchbook. Quoilyns galloped, rude & laughing, out of my head when I was about 16. They are the embodiment of greed, avarice and lust, and they delight in it.
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I'm starting to blog directly at my website...
...this is the awesome thing that happened this morning. Thanks for coming by to take a look!
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CTRF 2013
I hate having to write this, but I won’t be at my beloved CTRF this fall. This was a hard, hard decision, but I wanted to tell you why ( Read more... ) -
Well, hello there, 4:15 am....
...when you work for yourself, you're always working ( Read more... ) -
State of the Marrus...ow...
I'm sorry for the radio silence, but on-going health issues (I've got a disk that's dying in my lower back, and have been told I can't do anything but manage the pain & hope the two vertebrae knit into one), coupled with running a full-time business, are taking their toll. One or two lines on FB is just easier. I hope to get back to writing more ( Read more... ) -
Why you’re sitting home alone...
Because I am fascinated by why people do what they do, and therefore pay close attention to human interactions, I’ve been hearing a refrain with heartbreaking regularity: “I’ve lost touch with my friends. I don’t go out anymore. I’m so lonely ( Read more... ) -
"Why All Paintings Don't Grow Up to be Prints", or "Self-Preservation in the Age of Be-Backs"
I’m hearing a lot of grousing about why I don’t make prints of every painting that I do, and I’d like to explain my reasons.
I sell my work at festivals around the country and online. Originals start around $300 and go into the stratosphere from there, while prints average about $50 each. It used to be that I’d make a new lithograph if I’d really ( Read more... )
