Fine Arts
CategoryBURN OUT & SELF CARE
Burn Out: The half redacted/half misspelled moments of life.
It’s a blue sky day here in Chicago. It’s sunny with a high of 80. Everyo..
Disbelief, Wonderment, and Other Forms of Amazement
If you had to pick out a single theme from my writing on graduate life thus far, I think the thing you’d see repeating most often througho..
Critique Week + Q&A
The stage all set for critiques
It’s been a busy couple days here at Columbia because we are in the middle of critique week. In the sp..
On the Move: A Field Report
The following excerpts were written one afternoon as I rushed to accomplish a day’s work-life-school balance. I hope that they offer you s..
New Ways
Experimenting with digital collage from the junk mail in my inbox.
At the start of this semester I set out to experiment more in my pr..
Adventures in Teaching
Hello again, reader. As I noted in my last entry, the passage of time feels inexplicably accelerated in the Spring semester, so the mere w..
Life in Paper
My studio space!
After many reader emails and a few insistent phone calls I’ve decided to cave to popular demand and share my amazingl..
So It Begins…
Over break I managed to eat tons of Christmas cookies and I even got a few naps, but now it’s back to school. This semester I’m taking..
The Business of a Break
Behind the scenes of my To-Do list
It’s 2017 and I’m currently enjoying what could be described as the mini-hibernation phase of MFA l..
Denouement
As the semester draws to an inexplicably rapid close and the tension of its final deadlines at last begins to dissipate, it seems like an ..