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    The Bronze Venus

    I put my show up today; I think it looks pretty nifty, but there’s no time to rest!  I plan on attending a local comic-con as a seller in a couple of months, so I’ve got to get back to…

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    Hello, Sweetie!

    Dr. River Song. Swoon. Oh, and my show is all done and ready to go up tomorrow. -Valentine

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    Chalky Heart Angels

    You can try to deny it all you want; if you had the chance to do this you totally would. -Valentine

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    Giving Thanks

    This past year has given me quite a bit to be thankful for.  To celebrate, I tried my hand at block printing and made prints of this image. And I still have plenty to be thankful for.  What am I…

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    Little Miss Airman

    Recently my mother jokingly suggested I do a portrait of her.  Well, I think the joke was more that I should make her look thinner and younger, but I took it and ran with it.  Once upon a time she…

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    I Won’t Make a Sewing Pun. (Again.)

    A friend of mine can sew (I mean, she can REALLY sew) and this just baffles me because it’s a skill I will likely never posses.  So, what else can I do when I’m completely in awe of something other…

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    We’re All Mad Here

    I’m down to the last three pieces for my show and I have twelve days left.  I’ll have plenty of time to finish them, over-criticize them, make adjustments, print them, mount them, design and make title cards, write and mount…

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    I’m Ready to Roll!

    A few weeks back we hosted a game night and I was asked if I would come up with an image for the invitations.  As I see it there are three kinds of player; the rambunctious one, the patient and…

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    Sneaky Peeky

    I have two weeks to finish the pieces for my show and I may be starting to panic a little.  Getting them done in time isn’t going to be the challenge; getting them done, printed, and mounted will be.  I…

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    Awesomebot LR-4000

    A friend of mine is moving to Seattle and I can’t let her go away empty-handed, now can I?  No, I didn’t think so. -Valentine

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Nerdfaire: Feb 1, Lynnwood WA
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