DRLaferriere
Welcome
I just want to say hello and thanks for being here. Most of what I will be doing is inspired by my sandwich bag art. Please be patient as I get my stuff in order.
Unexpected
Being unexpectedly recognized for a piece of art boosted my overthinking mind. Now I need to embrace it. Okay. I had a loose plan for the Members Show at the Attleboro Arts Museum. It was to print a four-color linoleum block print. I had finished cutting it months...
Something doesn’t look right
Illustration by D.R. Laferriere This past week, I had my first direct encounter with a scammer on LinkedIn. They tried to exploit my current job-seeking situation, posing as someone eager to “help.” It all started shortly after a blog post posted on LinkedIn. A person...
Unicorn?
Illustration by DRLaferriere I've been looking for a job for the past few months. Now and then, as part of a job description or how someone may describe the employee they're looking for, they will reference that they are looking for a "unicorn." My first thought is...
Linoleum block printing
I found that a linoleum block print is an easier way to get started with block printing. The ease of cutting linoleum, the detail, and the smooth texture were helpful as I learn the process. Not having to prepare a wood block and not think about how the wood grain can...
