Monthly Archives: June 2009

amy flynn’s fobots have people personality

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Yesterday I played hooky for a few hours poking through boxes and bins in junk shops.  I returned two or three times to the same old box in a dusty corner of one shop.  The box had nine pool balls in various colors.  I picked up a few of the balls and tossed them around in my hands, trying to figure out what I could do with them. 

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art therapy or retail therapy?

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I admit it.  Today I visited a few salvage, antique and junk shops instead of attacking the cumbersome task I alluded to in this morning’s post.  I have my own kind of ‘retail therapy’ that involves spending no more than $25.00 and has nothing to do with clothes, pocketbooks or shoes (see a few of my treasures in the picture below).  I scored lots of fun things for my mixed media stash and it went a long way towards a much needed shift in energy and attitude.

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kari russell-pool: the cowboy way

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Trying to decide which of Kari Russell-Pool’s glass sculptures to feature is a little like trying to choose a piece of chocolate from the dessert tray after a fine dining experience.  Near impossible when it is all so good.  A flameworker who often collaborates with husband Mark Petrovic, Russell-Pool’s sculptures are feminine, delicate and brimming with mind bending detail.

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coming and going

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today’s flickr find:
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