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Hearts

January 28, 2010

Eventually, I figure, it will come. I will discover the secret to just making stuff up and designing it and planning out the production. Jen will get more phone calls or e-mails from me begging to borrow her love of repetitive, tedious projects. And Oomphasis will churn out lots of stuff. To go in the [...]

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SoMd Ink

September 5, 2009

I’ve been quietly and steadily working on some new print designs for a few weeks now. Today I pulled the first proof! I put it behind a black mat to get a better idea of what the finished print might look like. The idea came from wanting to play with the quality of light linocuts [...]

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The big 3-0

May 24, 2009

Happy birthday to an excellent production assistant, a brilliant common sense consultant, and a spectacular friend.

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J’adore

August 4, 2008

I love carving linoleum. It’s so soothing. I could carve, and carve, and carve, and carve all day long, until there was no linoleum left. But that would be silly. And so eventually it comes time to pull a proof. You know, to see where all that carving has gotten me. And as much as [...]

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A sneaky peak

July 29, 2008

Ready?That’s all you get to see for now. The idea hit me while I was in the shower — exhausted after a long day, an even longer weekend, and a challenging face-off with the treadmill. After a two or three-month hiatus, I’m working on another linoleum block, for another hand-printed greeting. Why didn’t I think [...]

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Crazy mad skills

May 13, 2008

Every now and then I receive a card that totally knocks my socks off, and reminds me in no uncertain terms that we live in a country full of brilliantly creative and funny people. This one, in particular, is from Jen. I kind of want it enlarged to poster size and framed to hang on [...]

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