Monthly Archives: April 2011

ANIMATION FRIDAY. evan b harris

Posted on April 29, 2011 by Christy Pepper Dawson

Mermaids, sailors, whales, and bison…just a few of the reasons why I’m completely hypnotized by the work of Evan B Harris. Check out more of his work here.

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The Amazing Tim Curry

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Christy Pepper Dawson

After watching one of my favorite films yet again, I couldn’t resist drawing Dr. Franknfurther….

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ANIMATION FRIDAY. the cure

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Christy Pepper Dawson

I’ve really fallen in love with Floria Sigismondi’s haunting work over the years; especially her music videos. Here’s one of my favorites. [sorry for the obnoxious ad at the beginning; this was the best quality video I could find]

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Oddities and friends at the flea market

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Christy Pepper Dawson

Creepy… Mia’s booth filled with vintage goodness. Abe’s booth had the most amazing chairs. Of course I brought my sketchbook along. I had a pen, and the BeeGees were missing a member… A fun day indeed!

Posted in Misc | Tagged art, beegees thermos, flea market, illustration, long beach, vintage finds | 3 Comments

ANIMATION FRIDAY

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Christy Pepper Dawson

I can’t say I’ve actually watched an entire episode of Mystery, but I have seen the intro more times than I can count. It was how I was first introduced to artist Edward Gorey; and I’ve been captivated by his work … Continue reading →

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Yet another reason why Australia rocks!

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Christy Pepper Dawson

I recently made a fantastic art trade with Australian artist Fee Harding aka Burntfeather. I fell in love with her print ‘Skeleton Cowboys’ and had to display it in my dining room. Take a peek into her creative world here!