Window Dwellers
This is a little snapshot of some of my succulent babies back in November of last year. Although these guys are typically slow growers, the scenery inside my window has changed quite dramatically since!
This is a little snapshot of some of my succulent babies back in November of last year. Although these guys are typically slow growers, the scenery inside my window has changed quite dramatically since!
Sometimes I like to draw affectionate portraits of my little* family of plants. * Not so little anymore.
Last week, I got my hands on the latest issue of Rivet, an OCADu Student Press publication that showcases the work of OCAD University’s students and alumni. As you can see, the illustrations do not have their normal [...]
Autumn has to be my favourite season, not because of my love/hate relationship with the start of school – but because it is the season of sipping hot apple cider to warm cold fingers, colour-changing [...]
Angelina Jolie, now an Academy Award-winning actress and humanitarian, conquered childhood bullying, depression, substance abuse, among many other traumatic experiences that allowed her to eventually portray an extremely diverse range of roles and inspired her [...]
Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, witnessed great adversity in Tibet while he was forced into exile from his homeland. As a result of this, he was able to bring Buddhist teachings to the West and [...]
Labour day usually marks the end of summer vacation and the start the school year. Coupled with packing the family van way past bursting point (R.I.P. Ford Windstar), and forcing my brothers to cram in [...]
Maya Plisetskaya’s family was sent into turmoil when her father was taken away and executed for their Jewish heritage. Soon after his death, her pregnant mother was sent to work in a labour camp. Throughout [...]
Every now and then, I bring out a sketchbook to supply me with a good reason to sit around and people watch. Whether it be from my former dorm room window on Bloor overlooking the [...]
After much deliberation, I finally invested in a better scanner! For the past few years I’ve been using a scanner that has taken to “enhancing” scans by pumping up contrast - turning pages bright white [...]