but I'm still trying to live at least some of it. You can catch the brief glimpses of my creative life through my tumblings at Dreaming Eyes of Wonder Enjoy! (I'll be back to normal blogging January 2012)
Category: art
What I’ve been up to
Life has been extremely crazy, but in a good way of course. I finished up my internship with the Cultural Development Corporation, while also interning for the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian, while also working part time for Solas Nua. I am now just at the Smithsonian until August. And what have I … Continue reading What I’ve been up to
Sunday Slow Down- Wedding Edition
Because we are all still buzzing about the Royal Wedding and because I will be accompanying another bride to be today as she begins her quest for the perfect dress, let's look at our favorite Princess in her Wedding Dress, Grace Kelly Is it just me or did Princess Catherine's dress look very similar, if … Continue reading Sunday Slow Down- Wedding Edition
It’s Awards Season (via The Solas Nua Blog)
I am so lucky to be part of an organization that not only continues to produce innovative art but is recognized and respected for it. It's been a busy week for us at Solas Nua. We've got The Performance Corporation in town and they are hard at work rehearsing Swampoodle which will run for 1 … Continue reading It’s Awards Season (via The Solas Nua Blog)
What happens when a poor grad student is holed up in her apartment for a week studying for comprehensive exams…
...she turns to instant netflix as background music, because as long as she is stuck at a single 4 ft X 4 ft dining table might as well get through as many seasons of Prison Break as possible right?! Sometimes I think that Instant Netflix was the best thing ever created, and other times I … Continue reading What happens when a poor grad student is holed up in her apartment for a week studying for comprehensive exams…
Three Brothers Explained by Craig Huth
The Dreamtime Story of the Three Brothers
The Dreamtime story of the Three Brothers Three brothers go on walkabout in the Australian wilderness one evening. While on their spiritual journey, all three brothers are killed by a witch. The spirits of the brothers slay the witch with a boomerang. The witch transforms into a billabong, and the brothers turn into the three … Continue reading The Dreamtime Story of the Three Brothers
“Because if you don’t believe in high culture, then what are you doing at a museum?”
How to Behave in a Museum The Pinkline Project posted a comment today regarding the article above. I started responding to Philippa's post but as I started writing I realized I had a lot more to say than was appropriate for a comment box. So here are my thoughts on the Paper Monument article This is … Continue reading “Because if you don’t believe in high culture, then what are you doing at a museum?”
This Man is Either Crazed or a Commercializing Genius
The other night I sat down and watched Exit Through the Gift Shop. For those who don't know about this documentary, it is about an eccentric Frenchman Thierry Guetta, a self-proclaimed filmmaker who starts filming known street artists such as Shephard Fairey, Invader, and the illusive Londoner, Banksy. Basically this dude goes in and starts … Continue reading This Man is Either Crazed or a Commercializing Genius
That’s a Wrap! (via capital irish film festival)
The Film Festival is officially over which means we will go back to our regularly (or not so regularly) scheduled blogging. The films have been all been mailed out, The Capital Irish Film Festival has officially come to an end. Saturday marked the closing of the 2010 Capital Irish Film Festival. It was 10 days … Continue reading That’s a Wrap! (via capital irish film festival)
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