Portrait in Clay
Monday continues to be the day I work on portraits. Here's a couple images of the clay as I continue to work towards a likeness. The mouth/chin area is coming…
Diploma Project Update
I haven’t posted a new picture in a while, so I thought that I’d show everyone what I did over the break. I don’t know how different it looks to…
Guess…
Bet you'll never guess what I did this weekend! Well, actually, on Saturday I got all sorts of stuff done: house-cleaning, volunteering at the Marion County Historical Society (I should…
Mid-Semester and Other Critiques
I had my mid-semester critique this past Thursday. That's sort of the last major hurdle before the end of the diploma project. There is an end of the year critique,…
Sock Updates (and a Bonus!)
Lots of knitting done over the weekend, and I have a few pics to prove it. First off, I finished my parents' socks, and they were mailed off today, snug…
Two Book Reviews
The Pillars of the Earth, by Ken Follett I finally finished reading this behemoth of a book this weekend, after several months’ labor. And no, it didn’t take me so…
The (Non-Diploma Project) Academy Update
I know that it seems like the only thing I work on these days is the diploma project---even I feel that way most of the time. But the truth is…
Diploma Project Update
I have to wonder if you all aren't getting tired of these updates. Even Julie says that she has a hard time telling what I change from day to day.…
Diploma Project Update
Slowly continuing the underpainting. Not much more to say... need to finish the block-in and start the rest of the heads. I figure it'll probably take about three passes to…