Monthly Archives: October 2004

Halloween Party

Posted on October 31, 2004 by jeremy

The student government group threw a Halloween Party this past Friday. Halloween is apparently a very important holiday for art students. I didn’t realize that there was going to be so much pressure to come up with a clever costume. … Continue reading →

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Yarn Garden and More

Posted on October 31, 2004 by julie

I had the opportunity to visit a new (to me) yarn store in Portland this weekend, with two ladies I recently taught to knit. Having only been to a few yarn stores myself, mostly the ones in the Salem area, … Continue reading →

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The Pumpkin Patch

Posted on October 30, 2004 by julie

Here are a few photos of how the Willamette campus looks right now. Someone decided to decorate campus this year for Halloween, and the grounds are covered with pumpkins and other spooky paraphernalia, such as fake cobwebs, plastic tarantulas, brooms, … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 4

Posted on October 29, 2004 by julie

In order to write a review, or even a summary of this volume, I was forced to look back through the contents to recall what important events happened. I was relieved to discover that I was not mistaken in thinking … Continue reading →

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Figure Drawing Epiphany

Posted on October 28, 2004 by jeremy

Some of my professors had started to complain that my drawings weren’t specific enough. I had no idea what exactly that meant. However, I was able to finally pin Harvey Citron down, and he showed me what they meant. It … Continue reading →

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The Moon that Broke the Curse?

Posted on October 27, 2004 by julie

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Week 7 / Early Week 8 Pictures

Posted on October 25, 2004 by jeremy

Here is a mix of some Week 7 figure drawings, as well as some assignments that are due this week and a couple of drawings from today. First up, the figure drawings. Same model as last week. I’m not sure … Continue reading →

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Weekend Update

Posted on October 24, 2004 by jeremy

Hey, that’s a catchy title… Yesterday there was a gallery tour through Chelsea. We visited about a dozen galleries there. The really amazing part, however, was that we only needed to move between three streets to visit 12 galleries, and … Continue reading →

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Flower Basket #1

Posted on October 24, 2004 by julie

Well, I think it is safe to say that the Flower Basket Shawl makes a quick, enjoyable knit. After starting the first of three such shawls just yesterday afternoon, I have already finished it, and it is blocking as we … Continue reading →

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Only in NY

Posted on October 23, 2004 by jeremy

Famous Person Sighting: I was strolling through the Met today with Tara and Loren when we happened upon Kofi Annan. He and his wife, Nane, were there enjoying a special exhibit of 6th Dynasty Chinese artifacts. – Jeremy