tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-63108951680219702222024-03-05T09:39:03.947-05:00MsCora's studioMsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-56409565223224736052012-06-01T22:12:00.002-04:002012-06-01T22:15:28.639-04:00Temporary relocationIt is a time of great change at work, at home, and in my studio. Until things settle down, I'll be temporarily relocating my virtual self to the <a href="http://www.facebook.com/AlteredArte">Altered Arte Facebook page</a>. Come visit me there (if you're so inclined).MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-75573478988003596672012-03-26T13:00:00.005-04:002012-03-26T13:33:16.132-04:00Getting inside your head - #1This is the first piece in the series that I'm doing for Visual Fringe 2012. The inset shows the piece from the back view.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU9yYUQmjQ_geCPYxrDa44Ewwc8IeWRLMaJ4c8oSIbLm4p8AKkMZnQ0R2Dq-t8OfQC38VAdZieo1zk7nK-_zd7PtaQpwOnRN9ZlCdhAU1hDzA1hZNlDyjrWMig4M_Ds1oTHlFZP1g3Aljo/s1600/VF2012_1_inset.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU9yYUQmjQ_geCPYxrDa44Ewwc8IeWRLMaJ4c8oSIbLm4p8AKkMZnQ0R2Dq-t8OfQC38VAdZieo1zk7nK-_zd7PtaQpwOnRN9ZlCdhAU1hDzA1hZNlDyjrWMig4M_Ds1oTHlFZP1g3Aljo/s200/VF2012_1_inset.jpg" border="0" alt="I'm a work in progress" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724252367643159906" /></a><br /><strong>Series:</strong> What's going on inside your head?<br /><strong>Title:</strong> I'm a work in progress<br />6"x6"x4" - mixed media sculpture<br /><br />What you see on the outside may give you a hint as to what's going on inside. Or it may not. As a lifelong student of people (I majored in Sociology and Psychology), this pretty much sums up my personal experience.MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-8744107409135370272012-03-17T03:54:00.005-04:002012-03-17T04:14:15.911-04:00By any other name<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXcSLSucdFVkwDbeWuy8kYcqLYa98wNO8p7EyCKoMGbmgrBunAnWFVFKze-E0cIufU1I_ZbuKKcV51xp4I2NHtAY5yUP_b1TFulHhPU0zpd4vKQk3G6tfmf9y-goo6OgM-8HryHgAFrTyj/s1600/100_5670.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXcSLSucdFVkwDbeWuy8kYcqLYa98wNO8p7EyCKoMGbmgrBunAnWFVFKze-E0cIufU1I_ZbuKKcV51xp4I2NHtAY5yUP_b1TFulHhPU0zpd4vKQk3G6tfmf9y-goo6OgM-8HryHgAFrTyj/s200/100_5670.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5720771727196088642" /></a><br />It's spring and all sorts of things have sprung up around the studio, including these eternal roses (scent free, mind you). I've got over a dozen black ones done now. I'm also going to do a few red ones for a punch of colour. They'll be a nice compliment to my other stuff for Shock Stock.MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-9437999211542617622012-02-27T08:53:00.004-05:002012-02-27T09:11:55.342-05:00TexturalsI'm continuing to experiment with texture. To that end, I've started on a new series of small graphic images for Shock Stock retail.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRhwInG0F_KUIgL6sa6pmeM5ZQFqCeQA8lJ9aT0O-KSdxM7AqPF41sBJtNoQx84zWURfa1fKr4oyO2F9OUE9u5Ys6SJQw9Og5Mol4R9i2K3unlTm6KWNKNpZ9CuVo-ajUaL5zHeqxc_iBv/s1600/100_5656.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 152px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRhwInG0F_KUIgL6sa6pmeM5ZQFqCeQA8lJ9aT0O-KSdxM7AqPF41sBJtNoQx84zWURfa1fKr4oyO2F9OUE9u5Ys6SJQw9Og5Mol4R9i2K3unlTm6KWNKNpZ9CuVo-ajUaL5zHeqxc_iBv/s200/100_5656.jpg" border="0" alt="Texturals #1" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5713813638391448482" /></a><br /><strong>Title:</strong> Texturals #1<br />5"x7" - mixed media on canvas boardMsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-80961767008596964872012-02-12T20:09:00.001-05:002012-02-12T20:12:04.415-05:00Rex & DesThis is a composite picture of Rex and Des. It was commissioned as a gift for her birthday. Hope she likes it!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtXm8gqD49inz4b0Sa5noUfsDNXcC2n0YBDTsy1EFAM8IuiL9Ihs3dz_enb9Oit26War1CVZWbQxu5EjZQkixelqz0aP9Q4uY6UFkvlHBwN2TcoEgQ3W9GkXBmihWe9RWu5XvagnsZRsTp/s1600/rex_des_2.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 154px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtXm8gqD49inz4b0Sa5noUfsDNXcC2n0YBDTsy1EFAM8IuiL9Ihs3dz_enb9Oit26War1CVZWbQxu5EjZQkixelqz0aP9Q4uY6UFkvlHBwN2TcoEgQ3W9GkXBmihWe9RWu5XvagnsZRsTp/s200/rex_des_2.jpg" border="0" alt="Rex & Des" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5708421315120291234" /></a><br /><strong>Title:</strong> Rex & Des<br />11"x14" - mixed media on canvasMsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-78586535621504603852012-02-09T09:45:00.006-05:002012-02-09T09:55:26.404-05:00Bit by bitI'm bringing some bling to this year's Shock Stock. <br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTQBeTy_AB3Q93bANmUXxARwPIS4Pfk0Zt1Voec4CvJ6SiG9KwxpgIBAuKxKYZCdxsMtQoOKedtuk_1_rOINvE3j4denGoiVVoqOBYlm7ZhSx7wwe_-pLUiRV_BJXV563YQcaIPKvlEo-x/s1600/mosaic.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTQBeTy_AB3Q93bANmUXxARwPIS4Pfk0Zt1Voec4CvJ6SiG9KwxpgIBAuKxKYZCdxsMtQoOKedtuk_1_rOINvE3j4denGoiVVoqOBYlm7ZhSx7wwe_-pLUiRV_BJXV563YQcaIPKvlEo-x/s200/mosaic.jpg" border="0" alt="mosaic skull" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707147119354212514" /></a><br /><strong>Title:</strong> Mosaic skull<br />4"x6"x6" - acrylic on papier mache<br /><br />Base colours available: gold (shown), silver, black, brown, burgundy, red, purple, and greenMsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-91971825785758613562012-01-02T20:00:00.004-05:002012-02-09T09:44:17.919-05:00And so it begins<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5MjZa890oD9xQch6kB4uyVAHyWtUeLTxneomVjjjqG_hrxTWBlobYYfYIBkGSxy2DA6-RhNRejy4tw62kW3GC39RSpTQCzjR0EeyuY33Pg5ILBK_bQMQ97jVBZYgm46yE_QLrn0qPijvm/s1600/100_5605_base.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5MjZa890oD9xQch6kB4uyVAHyWtUeLTxneomVjjjqG_hrxTWBlobYYfYIBkGSxy2DA6-RhNRejy4tw62kW3GC39RSpTQCzjR0EeyuY33Pg5ILBK_bQMQ97jVBZYgm46yE_QLrn0qPijvm/s200/100_5605_base.jpg" border="0" alt="Base coated skulls" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5693204636910010674" /></a><br />Over New Year's I started on two new series. One's for Shock Stock, the other's for Visual Fringe. The papier mache forms have been made and all base coated. Now the fun and creative stuff begins. <br /><br />Just wait 'til you see what these turn into!MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-46487421337816503552012-01-01T15:30:00.006-05:002012-01-01T15:45:12.931-05:00Grindhouse balls<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRMgsiU8mZpX_8oF6ztC6z6OoLpx0EK7vPVzDy2ZQM4tp91SM0FAHGWa8OzZfVZhtDY7NvWa2dLgzlr6tcXiUe5Pv0LbWpmmHx3gfAvbDrzQYqJ9V431JVxsZB4dCm6snEwRLG9KOWGOUM/s1600/100_5590_50.jpg"><img style="float:center; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 112px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRMgsiU8mZpX_8oF6ztC6z6OoLpx0EK7vPVzDy2ZQM4tp91SM0FAHGWa8OzZfVZhtDY7NvWa2dLgzlr6tcXiUe5Pv0LbWpmmHx3gfAvbDrzQYqJ9V431JVxsZB4dCm6snEwRLG9KOWGOUM/s200/100_5590_50.jpg" border="0" alt="Black Frankenstein" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692764751173481602" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijuuWJMZonv68UQvZgwyd82LCDi2quDthhTirlF4HussZe2sRc5M3x5e42W7YqNi5nkUZJEAn7K7SO-5Ty141jP1PDJLas46-XudfdqiMPWuftsVZ8gVWwhArsfRfZCqlrom9fFJXFidZi/s1600/100_5583_50.jpg"><img style="float:center; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 112px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijuuWJMZonv68UQvZgwyd82LCDi2quDthhTirlF4HussZe2sRc5M3x5e42W7YqNi5nkUZJEAn7K7SO-5Ty141jP1PDJLas46-XudfdqiMPWuftsVZ8gVWwhArsfRfZCqlrom9fFJXFidZi/s200/100_5583_50.jpg" border="0" alt="El Topo" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692764750599486802" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTsUS7T8lQtjnzNjf9k5iRMxe06MxdEU1kWAxJ3JuSBnVl4ToR1goHJGWeLbXiBAj9Cn-Sy5Vh7dTw-Ozk_StXazO_uixXlWgSKRs1r8CSrJlMo8uZVSuf8R4EC5bxE2Etw7u_w1OfceLa/s1600/100_5582_50.jpg"><img style="float:center; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 112px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTsUS7T8lQtjnzNjf9k5iRMxe06MxdEU1kWAxJ3JuSBnVl4ToR1goHJGWeLbXiBAj9Cn-Sy5Vh7dTw-Ozk_StXazO_uixXlWgSKRs1r8CSrJlMo8uZVSuf8R4EC5bxE2Etw7u_w1OfceLa/s200/100_5582_50.jpg" border="0" alt="Dolemite" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692764749945357330" /></a><br />As a door prize donation for the Shock Stock Christmas party, I made a set of ten Grindhouse movie poster balls. Festive, seasonal, and one-of-a-kind.MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-6708181633252677192011-12-01T13:38:00.003-05:002011-12-01T13:49:40.176-05:00Planning aheadI've signed up for the 2012 editions of the Shock Stock Horror and Subculture Convention and the London Fringe Festival's <em>Visual Fringe</em>. Both events are scheduled earlier in the year than they have been in previous years. That means that all of the deadlines are moved up too. Hope I'm not over-committing myself.MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-50247249010211314752011-09-26T08:57:00.003-04:002011-12-01T13:50:42.287-05:00Snapshot from a Fringe film shootYou know a musician's the real deal when they're using someone else's instrument and can still make beautiful music.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbADIq10UJjIA32v98HatSfwRnpc16CfryzMn2MIIqGrxY3_IkfqJb4DJq7Nb_WI7zafhlgwv0lGLW7glsb1mpn-pTLONbvRTPn17UHmueBeM9lNvWrtuRpqiEgX5HN9yuw3T5lAfAH3Ft/s1600/100_5420.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 158px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbADIq10UJjIA32v98HatSfwRnpc16CfryzMn2MIIqGrxY3_IkfqJb4DJq7Nb_WI7zafhlgwv0lGLW7glsb1mpn-pTLONbvRTPn17UHmueBeM9lNvWrtuRpqiEgX5HN9yuw3T5lAfAH3Ft/s200/100_5420.jpg" border="0" alt="Hawn Isali" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5656652306537304098" /></a><br /><strong>Title:</strong> Hawn Isali<br />11"x14" - mixed media on canvasMsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-2348558851332422342011-08-11T08:37:00.010-04:002012-02-27T08:52:46.248-05:00LeopaloozaThis weekend is the 14th annual Leopalooza, <i>the</i> party of the summer season for local theatre folks.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9wX5GPXiESMjXObj15RRDKdfGGaj8favmyCB2LsEl5GP0EzTGuOW0HOwdVVLe8Y2aXDWWgZeiRhHx0umIASxXFjyArQsMZAqr_5JQRQjQpzEIc-JpMP5Vxf4fSLIrCh4Jd8HYQaFms8gb/s1600/100_5195.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 158px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9wX5GPXiESMjXObj15RRDKdfGGaj8favmyCB2LsEl5GP0EzTGuOW0HOwdVVLe8Y2aXDWWgZeiRhHx0umIASxXFjyArQsMZAqr_5JQRQjQpzEIc-JpMP5Vxf4fSLIrCh4Jd8HYQaFms8gb/s200/100_5195.jpg" border="0" alt="Leo d'or" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5639577072214215042" /></a><br /><strong>Title:</strong> Leo d'or<br />11"x14" - mixed media on canvas<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-87623655029200663902011-07-15T09:17:00.006-04:002011-08-11T08:37:13.404-04:00The gargoylesThe gargoyles and I will be hanging out on Brennan's patio this weekend howling at the moon. 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<br /><strong>Title:</strong> Gorilla gargoyle
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<br /><strong>Title:</strong> Lion gargoyle
<br />5"x7" - mixed media on canvas boardMsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-63797569288292554042011-06-29T12:14:00.002-04:002011-06-29T12:17:39.892-04:00Variety's the spice of lifeComing soon... <br /><br /> <strong>Chaotica presents: Howl at the Moon</strong><br /> Brennan's, 347 Clarence St., London ON<br /> July 15-16, 2011<br /><br />This is an alternative variety show. There'll be all sorts of acts performing plus vendors on the patio. I'll be there flogging my Altered Arte & Handicrafts. Hope to see you there too.MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-59090701294343421702011-06-22T09:41:00.005-04:002011-06-22T12:06:03.432-04:00VisualFringe 2011 opening<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihvn7phQ_CpO7osaaZNlnVp6GFCCdzmhcljw6KZ-Y9HEusrX3q1D6-OriurYeHLlx-PlnOyruzYBomaqfJqL5nkvfF574xBr0hxHn7yiRZsaI2qkVzAR-BcpyqL6V5sCI7a1pjzFD8jaxZ/s1600/vf_2011.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5621040271439354290" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 112px" alt="My wall space" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihvn7phQ_CpO7osaaZNlnVp6GFCCdzmhcljw6KZ-Y9HEusrX3q1D6-OriurYeHLlx-PlnOyruzYBomaqfJqL5nkvfF574xBr0hxHn7yiRZsaI2qkVzAR-BcpyqL6V5sCI7a1pjzFD8jaxZ/s200/vf_2011.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Here's my wall space at this year's VisualFringe (photo by Rose Marie). I was kind of surprised by how dramatic it looked when all the pieces were hung together.<br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYBmSzfU5a1XDVb3H_Ydkitzh3D-bboQGaHjFEr7zQXLd5x98C0XjJsfAMDp0sT7nhq8BA-Wp89QbPIipZLr0mhP7mIry2DMp6yaEwlD3NHZGuGPXNFHj3AlwJpXyouwH9k7sMWyon7zIX/s1600/100_4909.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5621071550318114722" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 144px" alt="Crowd at opening reception" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYBmSzfU5a1XDVb3H_Ydkitzh3D-bboQGaHjFEr7zQXLd5x98C0XjJsfAMDp0sT7nhq8BA-Wp89QbPIipZLr0mhP7mIry2DMp6yaEwlD3NHZGuGPXNFHj3AlwJpXyouwH9k7sMWyon7zIX/s200/100_4909.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />The opening recption was very well attended.<br /><br />In the bottom left corner of this shot, you can see a bit of my cash 'n' carry display of "El Gato Gordo" canvases and cards.<br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinihqQCefKvEXm3TYGST4SKkokD-Aw82oFkirvRoTlN-PadvjuMqCY0_w9mxokWShcTFvgYl-MdI4bnIzYRxpU_R-MNu-hBwNvqwj6bRjfzGfQ1gka2EjHPkHWV_qJXdgOeKYXaRGqsq8c/s1600/100_4917.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5621071777013947426" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 150px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px" alt="Diverse offerings" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinihqQCefKvEXm3TYGST4SKkokD-Aw82oFkirvRoTlN-PadvjuMqCY0_w9mxokWShcTFvgYl-MdI4bnIzYRxpU_R-MNu-hBwNvqwj6bRjfzGfQ1gka2EjHPkHWV_qJXdgOeKYXaRGqsq8c/s200/100_4917.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />The pieces in this year's show are quite diverse. There are giant metal sculptures, photography, paintings, mixed media pieces, and more.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYU6-aU_anRn49unjQmO5fTwd2q2AgvMHzXZP_p_VkkfOI98iMpuM3i5dgWsqzm0Ep_xO4RvDk6a4EUqKJG4xIyqj8DRsoAxA6kk0PpvZtVp3yG2ibtVoz6cI7cgAC7PbUupJc90XUK9yH/s1600/100_4920.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5621071779793392866" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 150px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 160px" alt="Tommy & The Reverend Nuge" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYU6-aU_anRn49unjQmO5fTwd2q2AgvMHzXZP_p_VkkfOI98iMpuM3i5dgWsqzm0Ep_xO4RvDk6a4EUqKJG4xIyqj8DRsoAxA6kk0PpvZtVp3yG2ibtVoz6cI7cgAC7PbUupJc90XUK9yH/s200/100_4920.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />My favourite moment of the evening was catching Tommy with The Reverend Nuge! I always get a kick out of seeing people's reactions to my work.MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-36765873135199831042011-06-16T16:50:00.005-04:002011-06-16T17:08:34.545-04:00Good & evilHere are my final two pieces for this year's Visual Fringe.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIqBSuDwoSzAvRE0-SIQoDYGLbd8rLj1OmkEiOYLSzmjki1vT5kMV9rqsA4GZStL27lPXswCkvA4-_g7YX7P-d5X7hARclgnmfDsXVoooKD9j5yHO8qJ04nEO9bpQzYf0pw4pSAbeSpCaA/s1600/100_4903_fb.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 153px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIqBSuDwoSzAvRE0-SIQoDYGLbd8rLj1OmkEiOYLSzmjki1vT5kMV9rqsA4GZStL27lPXswCkvA4-_g7YX7P-d5X7hARclgnmfDsXVoooKD9j5yHO8qJ04nEO9bpQzYf0pw4pSAbeSpCaA/s200/100_4903_fb.jpg" border="0" alt="The Reverend Nuge" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5618923471717685858" /></a><br /><br /><strong>Title:</strong> The Reverend Nuge<br />11"x14" - mixed media on canvas<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvuhUZaN_9lo3UWXAgQHZ4Bww4m4T3Fyw2VYzmCneLnDU7F03TXi8T2Tb_XbvF5ByG4oyRs00RaxkBcW6U7yQ786Vl6f5WotLrtafLf4S55LrRhEEdOH21O-YaMuDPlUbP9eR_ldjhX09X/s1600/100_4908_bl.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 156px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvuhUZaN_9lo3UWXAgQHZ4Bww4m4T3Fyw2VYzmCneLnDU7F03TXi8T2Tb_XbvF5ByG4oyRs00RaxkBcW6U7yQ786Vl6f5WotLrtafLf4S55LrRhEEdOH21O-YaMuDPlUbP9eR_ldjhX09X/s200/100_4908_bl.jpg" border="0" alt="Dennis Humble" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5618923463664911810" /></a><br /><br /><strong>Title:</strong> Dennis Humble<br />11"x14" - mixed media on canvas<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />It's interesting how these two ended up together in a post. Though they couldn't have been more different as performers, both have incorporated elements of good and evil into their shows. And what shows they were too!MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-81342341239635043232011-06-10T14:50:00.000-04:002011-06-10T14:51:28.690-04:00Cash 'n' carryHere's a sneak peek at my cash 'n' carry stuff for this year's VisualFringe. The series is called "El Gato Gordo". There are 24 5"x7" canvas-on-board pieces plus greeting cards with smaller versions of the pictures.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirEdaAEFOo2aj5deprSL0r5SoMRrzsCiZC-eNsSR6NhtvdhHd2aVjYZpHdeJw7DmDuN0lsnj4VYXbaKthG3I9-9G9-Rt2y8-gWN4WvIfu1qc1tJ6Rbgf_HMvJMSjvj42llx66suMhVgycl/s1600/100_4835.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 70px; height: 100px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirEdaAEFOo2aj5deprSL0r5SoMRrzsCiZC-eNsSR6NhtvdhHd2aVjYZpHdeJw7DmDuN0lsnj4VYXbaKthG3I9-9G9-Rt2y8-gWN4WvIfu1qc1tJ6Rbgf_HMvJMSjvj42llx66suMhVgycl/s200/100_4835.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616243065825942642" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTTC9oEcJMQl_FkfpYQski3pSpF-jU-q9la1T6zU_He27nSFBJX_869po6WXZztdjxFudzNATYB82nmmlDK1YBqdQoOH5MOqfLRsTD5ztJSrxu-gyEofKWKzogS16JCrOWJonRxeiwUi9h/s1600/100_4863_00.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 70px; height: 100px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTTC9oEcJMQl_FkfpYQski3pSpF-jU-q9la1T6zU_He27nSFBJX_869po6WXZztdjxFudzNATYB82nmmlDK1YBqdQoOH5MOqfLRsTD5ztJSrxu-gyEofKWKzogS16JCrOWJonRxeiwUi9h/s200/100_4863_00.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616243074086121970" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh04vMHfW9YFrEJVHn6y_8tUZKXLGWh1EEPKKMcNjUV1teTUB5payEq35GdOGBTwL2WkwG1tQIed8Ew5risg1vWZ9AEyhwmpMN0du06QhK66nUNZH2e1MgX5INJE6SC0yErFJTaowPxLVyV/s1600/100_4821.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 70px; height: 100px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh04vMHfW9YFrEJVHn6y_8tUZKXLGWh1EEPKKMcNjUV1teTUB5payEq35GdOGBTwL2WkwG1tQIed8Ew5risg1vWZ9AEyhwmpMN0du06QhK66nUNZH2e1MgX5INJE6SC0yErFJTaowPxLVyV/s200/100_4821.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616243075605538290" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicnCpNbvUy4wr7EKCTlpnRfDzWISb36HJtLjE6H0MX7CAj6GWW9zuYsH6Ts-s2YXu52IPSspqthlUXrxBOWnkE3mZyBhcpp5h7ju9yAM58QYf5L8uyLpEi9kNzmBT4oR0Fcy7y6vBjTa11/s1600/100_4850.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 70px; height: 100px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicnCpNbvUy4wr7EKCTlpnRfDzWISb36HJtLjE6H0MX7CAj6GWW9zuYsH6Ts-s2YXu52IPSspqthlUXrxBOWnkE3mZyBhcpp5h7ju9yAM58QYf5L8uyLpEi9kNzmBT4oR0Fcy7y6vBjTa11/s200/100_4850.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616243084590954930" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAAjHQWOZ0iioUezFERD_HtY6O2_48maBijTBKZHwh7tlg_jrc3ZUSnOfcMXNda0ao5CYAmoRGAC1Z71DIiylC1d-EgONv_4zrD_O473TZW8xvbFciTxhipRMei3KfAgfRMeY4imlD9zFU/s1600/100_4866.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 70px; height: 100px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAAjHQWOZ0iioUezFERD_HtY6O2_48maBijTBKZHwh7tlg_jrc3ZUSnOfcMXNda0ao5CYAmoRGAC1Z71DIiylC1d-EgONv_4zrD_O473TZW8xvbFciTxhipRMei3KfAgfRMeY4imlD9zFU/s200/100_4866.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616243095835970210" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6yrM2Jp36Lfa2ctIPUyI19rz34okhzt5I8G6a_Fvc4ACIfyvL_n_eqJWTk2dZ1BNqi9nrjTQzbGrb-1lgTfRSxiZgquESbzA7sJlgT8DPKFOvE-lJqh1T2L5VpqO3uiYFHn94fZW3BE2g/s1600/100_4832.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 70px; height: 100px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6yrM2Jp36Lfa2ctIPUyI19rz34okhzt5I8G6a_Fvc4ACIfyvL_n_eqJWTk2dZ1BNqi9nrjTQzbGrb-1lgTfRSxiZgquESbzA7sJlgT8DPKFOvE-lJqh1T2L5VpqO3uiYFHn94fZW3BE2g/s200/100_4832.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616243219582684834" /></a>MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-15545423414721800722011-06-01T12:48:00.003-04:002011-06-01T12:53:00.897-04:00Busy beeMy preparations for this year's <a href="http://festival.londonfringe.ca/home/visualfringe" target="_blank">Visual Fringe</a> are well underway. I've got five of the seven pieces for hanging done. I'm also doing some smaller cash 'n' carry pieces. Fingers crossed I can get it all done--to my satisfaction--by the due date.MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-90748405406354901272011-05-11T12:14:00.002-04:002011-07-15T09:17:53.928-04:00Subculture snapshotsThese pieces were shown at <a href="http://www.shock-stock.com">Shock Stock</a> at the end of April. I also made some greeting cards with miniature versions of the images.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir21mvTXR2EhQFNontA90cowUMTomN7fW3rqtJRWITHnvpkcppbwsfs-cVhOHsCj-8nv4uHW2FPiBDUiayeVXKIro_vOOLU7Y9wc-F0AHn05DyRzoNTBmF1VtLxd6jFjbbURbySl7_MO3j/s1600/boneyard_man.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 133px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir21mvTXR2EhQFNontA90cowUMTomN7fW3rqtJRWITHnvpkcppbwsfs-cVhOHsCj-8nv4uHW2FPiBDUiayeVXKIro_vOOLU7Y9wc-F0AHn05DyRzoNTBmF1VtLxd6jFjbbURbySl7_MO3j/s200/boneyard_man.jpg" border="0" alt="The Boneyard Man" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5605492932466882594" /></a><br /><strong>Title:</strong> The Boneyard Man<br />11"x14" - mixed media on canvas<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiIH-lA_0e2J6waoox5tcEVD9QP2V_rKV65aA_CtGoCe40N3UFx5M7iQfov5FX_GZvgxjVgB35lcgRWJbsL7uini0qFd7pWp3bxfRmL9yy-G6kK7MRD5lX0D-t7zTLLAvoW-aGE96gugFx/s1600/rocco.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 134px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiIH-lA_0e2J6waoox5tcEVD9QP2V_rKV65aA_CtGoCe40N3UFx5M7iQfov5FX_GZvgxjVgB35lcgRWJbsL7uini0qFd7pWp3bxfRmL9yy-G6kK7MRD5lX0D-t7zTLLAvoW-aGE96gugFx/s200/rocco.jpg" border="0" alt="Rocco" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5605492927587481234" /></a><br /><strong>Title:</strong> Rocco (a.k.a. "Get in the Van!")<br />11"x14" - mixed media on canvas<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhezXMHSGAOsIvkuUM7G0e02jaYLwObHlqPONAciBW8e92xK1gLNjrAb-dRutx4lSP0k83Bii8pkUo8zR5hgsvWyb7mkqCW8JGBD9cz-KVhokAdGdcRGdcxx0cE4kGlG5VpYiDsYKSlXAcd/s1600/mr_k.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhezXMHSGAOsIvkuUM7G0e02jaYLwObHlqPONAciBW8e92xK1gLNjrAb-dRutx4lSP0k83Bii8pkUo8zR5hgsvWyb7mkqCW8JGBD9cz-KVhokAdGdcRGdcxx0cE4kGlG5VpYiDsYKSlXAcd/s200/mr_k.jpg" border="0" alt="Mr.Karaoke" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5605492919910416258" /></a><br /><strong>Title:</strong> Mr. Karaoke<br />14"x11" - mixed media on canvas<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />I may include these pieces in my allotted space at this year's Visual Fringe. I haven't decided yet.MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-19499162547213019032011-04-19T09:38:00.006-04:002011-04-19T09:55:08.344-04:00Black Shire PubAfter the Visual Fringe show last year, I was asked if I wanted to put up a few pieces at the <a href="http://www.blackshire.ca/" target="_blank">Black Shire Pub</a>. I was very flattered, but the timing was bad for me. I was asked again earlier this month. Opportunity rarely knocks twice, so I decided I'd better go for it. <br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD-x7QiTYc6kFN9is5Fobvn4dCFqHh7UfRk2oKh0ncz8k37S_1xhm-u39zTWO0YmQHXyq3SXExg00oLqd1QqTs8H-7MKfMzZfcB0MOTTqXG2wRl8ihQ2ZKktY3NJQiVb6bfFHl7lN_YCyb/s1600/100_4458b_ats1.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 131px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD-x7QiTYc6kFN9is5Fobvn4dCFqHh7UfRk2oKh0ncz8k37S_1xhm-u39zTWO0YmQHXyq3SXExg00oLqd1QqTs8H-7MKfMzZfcB0MOTTqXG2wRl8ihQ2ZKktY3NJQiVb6bfFHl7lN_YCyb/s200/100_4458b_ats1.jpg" border="0" alt="At the Shire #1" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597289832637010898" /></a><br /><strong>Title:</strong> At the Shire #1<br />16"x24" - mixed media on canvas<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKmczApZYfv-2T2RHlU6jtQiWe28WGbKkUwi9lI4AVhQT8CnxF_ZWnDgg0wQP9QfklClGLoZgJUdJDx4azwvnWWdSrK4NlCM6sUE2xL84McMzaG19UWkXKhZDzPOeuSpPRmgnY-LTpGsoy/s1600/100_4454b_ats2.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 132px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKmczApZYfv-2T2RHlU6jtQiWe28WGbKkUwi9lI4AVhQT8CnxF_ZWnDgg0wQP9QfklClGLoZgJUdJDx4azwvnWWdSrK4NlCM6sUE2xL84McMzaG19UWkXKhZDzPOeuSpPRmgnY-LTpGsoy/s200/100_4454b_ats2.jpg" border="0" alt="At the Shire #2" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597289840082180242" /></a><br /><strong>Title:</strong> At the Shire #2<br />16"x24" - mixed media on canvas<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM1EuvAeygs6IbiLw4HJJHe4eXuQkhNSBKwXYMBmk2WfoaYLGabvxkFfAXCA20TLEibI2UUYr0yOYcZDFopDiz3V22-QQ4bggmwkAprW2MaoDeVhPUjQ00o8Tmn_rny8WetvTWql-aK_Y5/s1600/100_4449b_gg.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 146px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM1EuvAeygs6IbiLw4HJJHe4eXuQkhNSBKwXYMBmk2WfoaYLGabvxkFfAXCA20TLEibI2UUYr0yOYcZDFopDiz3V22-QQ4bggmwkAprW2MaoDeVhPUjQ00o8Tmn_rny8WetvTWql-aK_Y5/s200/100_4449b_gg.jpg" border="0" alt="Guinness girl" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597289839969472738" /></a><br /><strong>Title:</strong> Guinness girl<br />18"x24" - mixed media on canvas<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Truth be told, I'm a little nervous about this mini-show. Some of the people in these pictures were inspired by real life patrons of the pub. I'm curious to see their reactions.MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-43411021599369869282011-03-28T15:55:00.011-04:002011-06-16T16:50:33.269-04:00Guitar faceThis is the first of the pieces that I'll be showing at this year's Visual Fringe.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7S-DJKpTIOANSh1DEaLT0i2Gkgjgs3TlcfH4tV3D441kuZNm55aq1mQdobyP7GEW501mW6Askw2CAa0TYtc87iQCAtLhr4Mbs3x7DEapAV8ZP5ZG1isyPvNtkFByMNOP4v-QcNp2edN3H/s1600/vf11_catalogue.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 156px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7S-DJKpTIOANSh1DEaLT0i2Gkgjgs3TlcfH4tV3D441kuZNm55aq1mQdobyP7GEW501mW6Askw2CAa0TYtc87iQCAtLhr4Mbs3x7DEapAV8ZP5ZG1isyPvNtkFByMNOP4v-QcNp2edN3H/s200/vf11_catalogue.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589221962313784274" /></a><br /><br /><strong>Title:</strong> Jeffy B<br />11"x14" - mixed media on canvas<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />The neck of the guitar is cherrywood veneer and the guitar strings are wire.MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-49450103839167041092010-11-27T10:05:00.003-05:002011-04-19T10:01:50.253-04:00Darkly inspiredThis week, Vagrancy Films and Grimbrothers Entertainment announced their latest venture: <a href="http://www.shock-stock.com/" target="_blank">Shock Stock</a>. It's a three day celebration of horror and subculture slated for the end of April 2011 in downtown London. I couldn't be more excited or inspired! Since the announcement, my brain's been going non-stop about all the weird 'n' wonderful things I could create to sell at this show. I think this event has huge potential. I've even added a separate page on my blog for it.<br /><br />P.S. - I'm going to be heads down working on stuff for the convention for the next few months, so blog posting will be taking a back burner. You've been warned.MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-89469655823727588892010-11-11T09:25:00.002-05:002010-11-11T09:28:07.659-05:00Inquisitive one<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX12-UGvmKFQyCPrZP8u1Q_iDaSfHJ-LHXMoYsaHAbOcqHZFzvNOXXi4DCJEZKxe-36Y01siJjf8hyYd88bGYSo8NvBYfq8GAxUlvA5EgJH_G4likZuUz16N8GYsyq3l-1qGQeAAEtx_U_/s1600/pvf_12.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 141px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX12-UGvmKFQyCPrZP8u1Q_iDaSfHJ-LHXMoYsaHAbOcqHZFzvNOXXi4DCJEZKxe-36Y01siJjf8hyYd88bGYSo8NvBYfq8GAxUlvA5EgJH_G4likZuUz16N8GYsyq3l-1qGQeAAEtx_U_/s200/pvf_12.jpg" border="0" alt="Fur child #2" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538298582399250162" /></a><br /><strong>Title:</strong> Fur child #2<br />5"x7" - mixed media on canvas boardMsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-75038961096257298662010-11-08T09:21:00.004-05:002010-11-08T09:25:29.742-05:00JJ's Clarence<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKHx_9y2-DWg48FDtjpCFkMeqweO1vflgkgvveuBOQ2gNcqwUTeHu1J3W5bSSImzWSXfMpHxhIxnfcV6IP_APcnmEEAnmuUoZFyzzNsV2cXS1wzs99VJTPxbICJLXoME3glhBSfhks8e3l/s1600/pvf_09.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 159px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKHx_9y2-DWg48FDtjpCFkMeqweO1vflgkgvveuBOQ2gNcqwUTeHu1J3W5bSSImzWSXfMpHxhIxnfcV6IP_APcnmEEAnmuUoZFyzzNsV2cXS1wzs99VJTPxbICJLXoME3glhBSfhks8e3l/s200/pvf_09.jpg" border="0" alt="Clarence" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537184110245421570" /></a><strong>Title:</strong> JJ's Clarence<br />8"x10" - mixed media on canvas<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />This weekend, I surprised my friend JJ with this portrait of her cat, Clarence. Happy early Giftmas!MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-9875833113749464842010-10-12T10:09:00.008-04:002010-11-11T09:13:37.770-05:00Lil warm fuzziesIn the process of revamping my studio space, I happened upon a stack of 5"x7" canvas covered boards. I'm going to use them for a series of "lil warm fuzzies" ostensibly for retail sale at next year's Visual Fringe show. These is the first one; there'll be more to come.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTzsamYuhsSag1K5YSiWkp3jH9OtK_9Zzn-fZFj7XP0QrL0wSp64k6wRsdSZYe_jpI4SLgh7xdRl8qKydQhOSNQgm97wqk_HDl3VeZQRgiOXHH4Hp6MhoPjbtmaxR3hkqehyphenhyphenFoHOaMwTHP/s1600/pvf_10.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 143px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTzsamYuhsSag1K5YSiWkp3jH9OtK_9Zzn-fZFj7XP0QrL0wSp64k6wRsdSZYe_jpI4SLgh7xdRl8qKydQhOSNQgm97wqk_HDl3VeZQRgiOXHH4Hp6MhoPjbtmaxR3hkqehyphenhyphenFoHOaMwTHP/s200/pvf_10.jpg" border="0" alt="Fur child #1" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538293750976144514" /></a><br /><strong>Title:</strong> Fur child #1<br />5"x7" - mixed media on canvas boardMsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310895168021970222.post-13481997845296030472010-09-28T19:57:00.007-04:002010-11-08T09:28:24.858-05:00Applying myselfI found out today that <a href="http://www.londonfringe.ca/home/applications">London Fringe 2011 applications</a> are now available. I had fun doing Visual Fringe this year, so I've decided I'm going to enter again for next year. I haven't decided what I'm going to do for the show yet, but I've got some time to work that out... all fall and winter, in fact.<br /><br />UPDATE (11/4/10): I've submitted my application and been accepted!MsCorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00791787052536856190noreply@blogger.com0