This one’s been making the rounds on art and culture blogs, and I’m not one to pass up a good bandwagon. Besides, these are really sweet. Sadly, they’re also sold out. But still totally 100% sweet.
Get the link where I got the link: laughing squid’s blog.
I woke up one morning, and going out into the forest, came upon a thousand monkeys chattering. So taking it upon myself to find out why, I questioned them, saying: “Why do you chatter so?”
“We chatter because it is a Sunday!”
“The chattering is because today it will rain.”
“Our chatter is a great song. Do you [...]
Now…what are you imagining? Probably a painting or something depicting a rice paddy.
Well, that’s not what I’m talking about.
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So, happy Black Friday, everybody. I’ll be spending today on a couch, writing, thanks. Let me know when it’s safe to leave the house.
In the meantime, let’s take a moment to briefly touch on one of my favorite topics: the practice of business and how it relates to the practice of being a creative type. [...]
…in the cognitive functionality sense, apparently.
No, really. From the article linked below:
Art teachers have noted that when beginning students attempt to draw accurate portraits, they tend to exaggerate the size of key features: eyes and mouths are too big relative to the size of the head. Trained artists learn to ignore these temptations and draw [...]