Meet ShutterCal – a really awesome day-in-the-life social photo calendar site. The goal is for people to shoot every day, post it on the site, and see what your year looks like. There is no general theme, just to keep shooting, and share what you find.
I’ve wanted to get in the habit of shooting every [...]
Archive for the ‘art’ Category
Ready? Aim…and shoot!
Posted in art, creative, daily, daily photo, fun, photo challenge, photography, photos on November 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
photos from Durham art night
Posted in Durham, art, fun, photography, photos, tagged iPhone photos on July 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
We went out last night with our friends Andy and Jess and had such a great night. We went to Blue Corn Cafe, which is one of my favorite restaurants in Durham. After a great dinner, we then went to check out 3rd Friday Durham, where some galleries were open late, serving champagne and snacks. [...]
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
Posted in North Carolina, art, beauty, photography, photos on April 20, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Playing with photoshop online
Posted in art, crafty, photography, photos on April 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I mostly do photo editing in iPhoto, and I don’t tend to do much extreme stuff, color adjustments, exposure adjustments, make it black and white, soften the edges. Tonight, I decided to play around with Photoshop online and see what I came up with. I really like how they came out. All photos taken at [...]
Rainy saturday art
Posted in art, crafty, creative, fun, painting, rain, weather on March 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
B is working on fulfilling one of his lifelong dreams this weekend, learning how to become a scuba diver (which means we will get to do lots of dives on our honeymoon!). He had the car all day yesterday and today, so I’ve had the house all to myself. Add to that, it has been [...]
Recent art
Posted in art, crafty, creative, fun, happiness, inspiration, painting on March 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I’ve been having an art date with myself once a week for the past couple of weeks, it is great. I am loving it, I am having fun creating on a regular basis, and it is very necessary for my overall happiness.
What have you been creating lately? Have you been giving yourself time to play [...]
My art studio/bat cave/haven/happy room!!
Posted in art, creative, happiness, house, imagination, inspiration on March 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I finally got my studio unpacked and set up. I still need more pictures and art in here, but I LOVE It!!!!Eventually, I will paint and have more inspiration in here, but it feels like me now
My window, with a fairy picture, a picture of Mt. Hood from Oregon, a picture of my [...]
Wreck this journal – with love
Posted in art, creative, fun, inspiration, journal, love, photos on March 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
My wreck journal, under the glass surface of my coffee table
Mission: Write one word over and over. I chose love.
Some details — love is the key. Love is the gift. Love outside the box. LOVE!!
Love sticks out its tongue. Love front and backwards
Some color for your day
Posted in art, crafty, creative, fun, happiness, painting on February 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
B went out to play in a poker tournament, and I had a lovely evening at home. I made pizza for myself, watched some of Notting Hill while I ate, then had American Idol on while I painted and played in my Wreck journal. Felt good to get covered in paint and glue!
The tags say [...]
Fish and flying giraffes
Posted in art, imagination, magic, photography, photos on February 23, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Mom! Come quick! There are fish outside my window!!!
That’s nice dear.
Mooooom! I’m serious! There really are fish outside my window!
Alright dear, that is quite enough.
Hey Mom!!! Now’s there’s a flying giraffe outside my window!! You have to come see this!
I have had just about enough of this from you. What have I told you about [...]
