This almost looks like a Janny Saville painting. The girls had a great time and won a prize for their zombie costumes.   The girls came with me to the opening and participated in the zombie festivities. The other artists’ work was really in…

Charliegrrl gives Connie Danger a tattoo. Joseph Roberts in the background. This conceptual performance project is called The Yellow Leaf and speaks to the commiditization of what cannot be owned. How cool was this? It’s just been nonstop, even s…

The marathon takes place in the Old Eliot Bay Book Company at 310 1st Av. S. in Pioneer Square. On Thursday October 7. The Auction is on the 8th from 6-9. I’m full of nervous energy. It’s been non-stop work getting things together and I&rsqu…

Mungo Thomson, Coat Check Chimes I am closer. And closer to a curatorial proposal and the elements that go with it which include the cover letter, the CV, bio, curatorial example, samples. I’m very excited about this show. In all this work has be…

This is the set up for Gaffing Hook Accident (and I’m looking at Vacuum in the background and noticing how that flesh looks really clear to me) It was a long night last night. We we both tired, Thomas was coming down with something, and neither…

"Painting Non-ordinary Reality: A Long Look at Something You Can’t See" by Elatia HarrisAny single image from the Accident series will freeze you where you stand. Motionlessly, you check yourself for parts and think, "Oh, that’s the thing,…

London International Creative Competition. I’m in the line up. I’m in the book, press release, website and running for one of the 15 finalist awards! Mission Statement:London International Creative Competition is a vehicle for facilitating c…

Every time I tried to paint, I just lost it laughing in loud guffaws. It was awful! But Thomas didn’t exactly help either, just look at him hamming it up! I think I would stop, take out my camera, kneel down next to him, put my arm around him, an…

What is he thinking? My great effort here was to make him look obviously not dead. He looks to me like he’s thinking hard about something, like maybe all the things he was supposed to get done. I can’t help how thrilled I am about all of t…

On August 15 I find out what my standing is. There are cash prizes for the top winners. It’s an international juried competition. I entered “Forgetting and Remembering in the Same Instant” “Creation {of Melancholy Fate} by Supreme …