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.
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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...
On being ‘on’ every time
By being ‘on’ I mean the drawings that day would be a good ones. I really didn't care how good or bad the drawing was. It was all about the idea, the thought I had in my head that morning, and about having some fun. Are there sandwich bag drawings that I don't like? I...
Before going viral
When I started, I didn't think that my sandwich bag art may go viral and that didn’t happen quickly. Unless you think 4 years is quick. School mornings began with coffee, make sandwiches, make sure the kids were awake, draw something on each bag, make sure the kids...