Here's the vision~ It's a simple block but I like it
Here's the vision~ It's a simple block but I like it
It's my first time using the 8-at-a-time half square triangle method...trimming is going to be annoying but cutting and sewing were fast
A black and white photo of Hays
Two examples of her Flapper themed art.
Two examples of her work in children's books. One is an ABC book and the other Mother Goose.
Cartoonist & illustrator Ethel Hays. Her Flapper-themed comic strips were very popular in the 1920s & 1930s, and in later life she became a very successful illustrator of childrens books. #InternationalWomensDayΒ #InternationalWomensDay2026
Franklin Booth (1874-1948)
Odilon Redon (French 1840-1916) , The Boat (La Barque), ca.1900, Pastel.
J.G. BALLARD APOLOGY FORM To: From: Date: Reason for behavior: The media convinced me that the ultra-rich were normal human beings I didn't know that life and death are actual games for our drug-addled elites I miss consensus reality I don't know anything about UK sf I was jealous Mercury was in of him for retrograde hanging out with Michael Moorcock I will hereby respect the dystopian G.O.A.T. and I will NOT talk down on the future first-ballot Hall of Famer. imgflip.com
Reading the news today
Just in case your weekend needs more 'The Pet Shop Boys lead gay space communists to conquer America' vibes (and it probably does)
youtu.be/LNBjMRvOB5M?...
Fascinated that in our Grand Tour of Philly's Episcopal churches, there are just...trans masc folks at every single one. Like I get it bc I am Also One but. Huh.
I do take a yearly 'birthday suit' pic but I don't always post 'em, here's to 38 lol
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York Estate of Karl Nierendorf, By purchase Β© 2016 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris
Far Away by Vasily Kandinsky, 1930
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137549
Four images, three of patterned and colourful weaving designs and one of the head and shoulders of a white woman in a monochrome photograph
The work of Gunta StΓΆlzl (1897β 1983), influential German textile artist and designer who played a fundamental role in the development of the Bauhaus school's weaving workshop #WomensArt ##WomensHistoryMonth
Pulling colors and cutting for a baby quilt
I used up my dyes with a big piece of jersey knit and a bunch of warps for my inkle loom
I want to take a break and just work on art badly, but I can't do it in my house, I'll just focus on all the things I need to do there and I can't really justify the money to go do it somewhere else so I'm sort of stuck
Didn't get the haystack residency :(
Leonora Carrington, 1917-2011.
No title, ca.1955.
Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, MΓ©xico D.F.
βShield Maidensβ, 12x12 inch acrylic on wood panel. Appalled by the war. These three took many layers to reveal their comforting message. May we be the βwarriorsβ that end this. Just finished and listed on my website. www.jeanietomanek.com/new-products...
When it's good it's truly one of the great sandwiches
My ass is going so gray
I'm not posting directly about all the trans stuff happening right now bc it makes me so incandescently angry I just can't
Idk man doing what I can to keep from getting doomy. Volunteering at a community service market to do clothes mending/teach others mending. Doing what I can to connect to other artists. Idk it's tough, every good thing feels like a fight and I'm just so tired
Nancy 3/4/26 π
Incredible melting man?? Or am I misremembering
Idk how much longer I can work in trans healthcare and just sit and watch it get stripped away piece by piece, it's really wearing me down
So I like kinda beefed all my string in various ways but I think this'll still look cool
Oooh it came out great!!
My warps are still drying but my tie-dye clothes all came out pretty cool :)
I'll be at Otakon :)
Happy to find out I haven't lost my dye mixing abilities lol, all set for folks to come over and tie dye
The bodice section of a late 1890s green wool gown showing how the embellished appliquΓ© decorates the surface, particularly around the wait with floral stems. Flowers decorate the top of the bodice. It has a high collar
An alternative detail of the bodice decoration on the late 1890s mint green wool dress showing the ivory coloured floral appliquΓ©s
A side by side view that shows two different angles of the late 1890s green wool dress with long skirt and cutaway hem treatment revealing the underskirt beneath
This is a favourite for a Friday, a minty green wool blend gown by Coguenhem & Cie lavishly embellished with art nouveau florals, tendrils climbing the bodice and blooming across the shoulders. Late #1890s #madparisfr #FashionHistory ποΈπͺ‘