This one is very near and dear to my heart as printmaking and collage has been my medium of choice for the past couple of years. Gelli printing being my favorite so far. So much so that I taught classes on it for a year and have made some YouTube videos on it. I love it because it calls for less fancy equipment than some other forms of printmaking.
Read MoreI wanted to make sure the junk mail was a focal point in this collage. Rather than saying “I can’t believe it’s junk mail!” I want the reaction to be, “Oh wow, junk mail can look so cool!”
Read MoreNot everyone has the ability to go out into the world and spend time in their sketchbook. Whether that be because of their work and family obligations, how their anxiety is setup, visual impairment, physical limitations, being medically home-bound, financial barriers that limit their transportation options, or all the above and more. Whatever the reason, I don’t think that means they can’t be a part of the semi-exclusive club of Urban Sketchers. But maybe that’s just my personal opinion. Either way, I’m inviting you into the fold with or without the authority to do so.
Read More