Kismet Arts Tangent
Art Collective
Category: Painting
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Why this makes me happy: I’ve been drawing swirly flowers for a long time. Art Nouveau is my favorite art movement followed closely, ever so closely by surrealism. I went to dahlia lounge for my birthday last month and the matchbox has this motif. Reminds me of a nice time celebrating myself. I like silver…
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This painting is for Ryan; see sketch of him.
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My friend Mike was telling me about a concert he saw recently starring Jason Webley and Amanda Palmer in their Evelyn Evelyn show. He showed me a button depicting the Elephant Elephant (a siamese twin elephant pair, two heads one body) and I thought it was really cool. Over the week, I had this thought,…
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I read a book called “the god of Small Things” and mentioned that the world is filled with “hope, love, madness and infinite joy” the last one the character said in the saddest tone. I want to say that I misspelled “maddness” on purpose to emphasize a point… The sushi painting is a textile…
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I read Kafka onthe Shore byMurakami andwanted to create a tranquil painting that only hints at an interesting love story. Kafka on the Shore is about Love, Dreams, andMemories. I wanted to capturethatfeeling usingcolor.
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On my way to the library, I walk by a patch of white daffodils. Their style and gentle nature make me smile when I see themwith my deer series.
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FutureCity is the title of this collaboration between myself and local Seattle artist, Erik Bear. His concept, my color palette and we both painted it simultaneously. I think it turned out well for my first collaborative painting. More to come hopefully.
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Interior decorating for the new place. Nothing ground breaking.