unusual-angel

Well, I got a new car! It's a nice little Honda FIT, and I love it. Great gas mileage too, which with my commute is a huge bonus. I get between 38 and 45 mpg...depending on if there is a semi-truck I can follow or not, haha. :D At the workshop in Tennessee (you may remember me talking about it) we talked a lot about setting up paintings: subject, lighting, photos, content, etc. Casey Baugh had a good point about learning from professional photographers to get a better feel on setting up your own portraits. He himself went to a magazine shoot for a day and took notes. Just recently I found an awesome photographer only a few hours away from wh

So I've had an interesting week. >< Why do all electronic things break down at once? To start the drama off, my computer battery has been completely dead for 2 months. I've lived with it, but having a laptop that always needs to be plugged in is annoying. So I finally bought a used Mac from my old college....worked great until the disc drive decided to crap out on me. This is the second computer in a row that has done that to me. :( So now I guess I have to bring it in to fix, which is uncool because I have tons of freelance work that has backed up because of my new job. And then this Monday I noticed that my car was making a very strange s

Yup, I finally made it out to my first workshop! I think I've been spoiled for all possible future workshops by how incredibly awesome this one was. In case you forgot or I haven't raved enough about the artist, it was a workshop given by CASEY BAUGH! http://caseybaughfineart.com/ Amazing artist who's only 25 and already made more than his mark upon the art world. He's currently working on a new series for his first solo show in New York, but still took a week of time out to work with us poor fools who are trying to learn our way in painting. I've learned so much this last week and have so much to work on, not to mentioned was sufficiently hu