Tag Archives: writing

Let’s talk about monkeys… Part 2…

This might be fun. I can talk about the children’s book and go back to the roots of this blog: My art. So I am going to share with you the steps I am going through to make the cover of … Continue reading

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Let’s talk about monkeys…

As you know, I am just about ready to publish my first children’s book. There is a story about how this book came about. It is based on the answers given to me by kids when I tell them that … Continue reading

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I might have a problem…

Every time I start an art project, this happens to me. It takes over my whole life. It fills my head. I go to sleep thinking about it, and I wake up thinking about it. Sometimes I wake up in … Continue reading

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About that children’s book…

The artwork is taking a little longer to finish than I thought it would. The book is more about the art than the words, so I want to get it right. But I thought I might share one of the … Continue reading

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I made a monkey!

Well… I mean, I drew a monkey, and then painted it in with water-color paints, and then did the outlines with ink. And then I scanned it and put it is to Photoshop and zoomed in and cleaned up all the … Continue reading

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Monkey business…

I am now writing a children’s book… I need to do cute, funny illustrations of monkeys… This is going to be a challenge.

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Les Claypool rocked…

And so did my friend Bryan Kehoe. Their show was awesome. And free tickets and a wristband for the after party didn’t hurt either… What does hurt is my head. I drank a little too many beers. I took that … Continue reading

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Bit by a Python again!!!

I just got two more tweets from Eric Idle… How much cooler could I possibly be?

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Get stuphed… the final chapter…

It is time to say goodbye to my friend Twindaddy over at; http://stuphblog.wordpress.com/ We have had some fun, and gotten to know more about him and his ancestors. But most of all we have learned that he is more than … Continue reading

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Time for some pretty colors…

I like to break out the watercolor paints and colored pencils when I go to my mom’s house. Her backyard is a great place to sit and paint… I have a small stack of pictures that I have been working … Continue reading

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