Columbia College
TagMaster’s of Arts… The Art of Napping
Of all the things they told me I would learn at Columbia, I was not expecting to perfect my nap-taking skills. I’ve been to college before..
Home[sick] for the Holidays
Thanksgiving Day, in my opinion, is what a holiday is supposed to be – a day for family, food, and warmth. On this day there is no stres..
Bethany Kanter’s Day Off
You might be thinking, “Bethany, you’re the poet blogger at Marginalia. Why is your preview image of a painting?” Well reader, one of the ..
Life at LISPA
Classes have been in session for a few weeks, and our days have been packed but have sped by. We are settled in, but I already feel the wa..
On Chicago Drag and Drag Culture
My roommate and drag mother, Valentine Addams, and myself, Kelly Boner, in an advertisement for issue 3 of Velour Magazine
I came to C..
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..
Your Family Away From Home
Half of my cohort meeting for the first time at a GSO-hosted event.
So you made it! You’re in a new MFA program, you’re meeting new pe..
First Feature Film
Hello Everyone!
It was so wonderful seeing a handful of your lovely faces during the Open House events! I hope you all found the Open..
Spring in January
I have a confession to make. These classes this Spring are REALLY rocking my ocean. I mean, I have painstakingly awai..
A Decision Well Made
The past year has been one of much joy, growth, and many unexpected truths. I did not completely know what to expect when I entered in..