Tag: illustration
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The Faces of Bea
I could tell you a thing or two about Bea, but it wouldn’t be easy. That woman was entirely unpredictable. And complicated. She was remarkably intelligent, but incredibly naive. Sweet as a sugar plum, yet bitter to the taste. As cold as ice, and fiery enough to melt a heart. You never knew which Bea…
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The Bargain Basement
“Money can’t buy love, but it sure improves your bargaining position.” -Anonymous I’ve started making a lot of mental notes lately, like “Oh… I should share this on the blog.” Silly things. Worthless information. But hey, who am I to judge?! My mother and I went to a couple of thrift stores on Friday. I…
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End of the Road
Never blame someone else for the road you’re on. That’s your own asphalt. Oh my goodness. I found that little saying in my phone – when I was deleting the old files – and I’ve been laughing for two days. All I wanted to do was create an image to go with it. I had…
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Seeing Red
I thought I’d go retro for this one. I’m grasping at straws here because anything that is not my story will work tonight. I’m stuck between a rock and a hard place with that, so if you are reading this and were hoping for the ending, or even a continuation into Part 3 of the…
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Rays of Light
“For me a stained glass window is a transparent partition between my heart and the heart of the world”. -Marc Chagall Google’s clarification of Chagall’s thought on stained glass windows… Allows light to pass through, but with artistic transformation, Creates a visual and emotional connection, rather than a barrier Offers privacy without complete obstruction. It’s…
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The Mystery Woman
Charlie swore he was innocent. That’s why they hated him so much. “If he’d just man up and confess,” the men explained, “then things might be different.” But Charlie refused to change his plea, accusing his accountant of the crime. Every penny of the firm’s investment funds went missing, and – conveniently enough – so…
