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52 weeks of drawings. 2.

Posted on 13 January 2017 by what sandra thinks

week 2: self — in 20 minutes I tend to put too much pressure on myself… to do everything and do it perfectly. It’s ridiculous. So… I set a timer for this drawing… 15 minutes to draw, 5 minutes to mess … Continue reading →

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art: the prints. #3

Posted on 11 January 2017 by what sandra thinks

I’m not in a great state of mind. Everything is just… wrong. I guess that’s why I chose something fitting the current state of my life. Well, not a thing. A him.

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52 weeks of drawings. 1. (maybe)

Posted on 4 January 2017 by what sandra thinks

I accidentally found a list a few days ago… ‘52 weeks of drawings.‘ I read through it and moved on. But it popped into my head later that day. Maybe it’s something I need. Something different. I’d been thinking of … Continue reading →

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the cards.

Posted on 22 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

Although it is, in fact, 2016, I still mail holiday cards every year. I design them, I print them, I send them to people I haven’t seen or spoken to in years. And I send them to family (some of … Continue reading →

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art: the prints. #2

Posted on 15 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

I have tons of photos I took when I was in Europe for that magical semester. When I returned to school back here in the States, I used a few of them as inspiration for some pieces… like this one. … Continue reading →

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away from here.

Posted on 12 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

They told me you were dangerous but I was never a careful girl. I adored your devilish smile and your mischievous stare. You knew in an instant I was powerless. I was yours to take. Yours to have. I let … Continue reading →

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art: the prints. #1

Posted on 8 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

I did the drawing thing… sketching and all of that. I’ve painted [god, I hate painting]. Even some pottery and a [very] brief affair with sculpting. But something about taking a sharp carving tool and being at near-constant risk of … Continue reading →

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the perk. #29

Posted on 31 October 2016 by what sandra thinks

number twenty-nine. This weekend was my daughter’s birthday party. It’s always a small gathering at my mom’s. But even with fewer than 10 people at the party, I go a little crazy. I love to do it… and my kids … Continue reading →