Fun A Day Opening Reception

Fun A Day Opening Reception

Last weekend was the opening for the Fun A Day art show, and I had a really great time. A half hour after it started there were already more people than I was expecting. It was a great turn out and I got to meet a lot of interesting people. For my exhibit, I showed a...
Ruby Slippers Installation

Ruby Slippers Installation

For my 10th Fun A Day project I recreated an installation I saw online of some huge red ruby slippers. The link doesn’t click through, but you can see the original picture here. All I did was get some shoes from the thrift store, painted them red with glitter,...
Celebrate Valentine’s Day!

Celebrate Valentine’s Day!

Happy Valentine’s Day! Are you celebrating today? I hope you are in some fashion. For a long time I didn’t celebrate this holiday. It didn’t make sense how much pressure was placed on romantic love on one day. It seemed like it was setting people up...
Mardi Gras Yarnbomb

Mardi Gras Yarnbomb

Happy Mardi Gras! Are you doing anything to celebrate? Yesterday, in Journaling class, I asked the members to write down anything they knew about this holiday. One lady said “it’s where everyone gets nude and does drugs and gets high”. Hahah. So...
Pom Pom Flowers

Pom Pom Flowers

For my 9th project for Fun A Day I made some pom poms out of yarn and attached them to wooden stakes. I called them “pom pom flowers”, but someone pointed out to me that they remind them of the trees from The Lorax! So that’s awesome. I put these in...
Ice Cream Cone Lady

Ice Cream Cone Lady

For my 8th Fun A Day project I glued in these images of this strange woman who is part ice cream cone into some ice cream cone wrappers. It was a strange combination. I also threw in a strip of paper with these words: “One of the major ingredients in ice cream...