I am a summer girl. I think it happened the 1st two years of my life…that’s when I lived in Key West and when I think my body & soul decided they have a warm weather mentality. Hot weather is even better, not too hot, but just hot enough to appreciate the shade of a [...]
Monthly Archives: May 2010
Summer Girl
May 31, 2010This is my final installment in my series about illustrators who depict people of color in their art (here + here). Last month, I had a reader named Alexa who asked for some help in finding illustrators who have some diversity in their work. She likes artists like Belle & Boo, Hide n Seek & [...]
Call for submissions – Summertime Galleria
May 27, 2010Artists, crafters, designers, boutiques (both handmade & vintage) apply now for the Summertime Indie Galleria. The Galleria is an online showcase of handmade, indie-made & vintage goods. Think of it as an ‘indie mall’ featuring a [...]
What I’m lovin’
May 27, 2010Last week I mentioned that I purchased a couple of bags from Hello Bluebird at the Art Star Craft Bazaar (here +here). Well, here’s one of the bags I bought. It’s made by Jalmodovar and I just love it. It’s really well made & large enough for all my stuff. I had been looking for [...]
Ring a Day
May 26, 2010If you haven’t come across the Ring a Day Flickr Challenge yet, you should most definitely head on over to take a look. I promise you that you will get lost for at least a couple hours.The Ring a Day Challenge is a year long challenge and is open to anyone who wants [...]
Wednesday Indie Artist Fixx with yorktown road
May 26, 2010I’m sure this isn’t the 1st time you’ve seen the lovely goods from Carol Gilbert of yorktown road on Indie Fixx, since I’ve featured them before here + here + here. But, I thought it might fun to get to know the designer behind those lovely goods and that’s why I interviewed her for today’s [...]
