The Irish in Canada
I am definitely overdue for a musical post. This week-end my friend Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin (left) is giving a paper at the Celtic Studies Conference at the University of Toronto … Continue reading
Practice Project: Frog
I have to confess that by the time I got to the frog I was getting pretty lazy with taking pictures – as you will see there are many stages … Continue reading
Practice Project: Blue-eye
Here’s the third installment in my cloisonne practice project series. Though I couldn’t reproduce the particular blue of the blue-eye flower in the photo (I have a more limited palette … Continue reading
Practice Project: Lillies
I was happier with the way this second cloisonne practice project turned out – but it was partially because of the design. I liked the graceful shape of the lilies, … Continue reading
Practice Project: Butterfly
Well, the summer is over and I am SO looking forward to spending time in the studio, processing all my amazing experiences of the summer! I am particularly excited about … Continue reading
Grave Goods Exhibition
For several years now I have been part of a loose association of artists who call ourselves An Droichead (Irish for the Bridge). We chose this name because we wanted … Continue reading
WisCon 2008
I wanted to talk about how important discovering WisCon has been to me. For those of you who don’t know, WisCon is a Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention that … Continue reading
Summer on the Road
I love my summers – I like to travel, and I like doing the circuit of shows – some of which are new, where I meet new and interesting contacts … Continue reading
The Armless Maiden
These panels are a huge departure for me – the imagery, the medium and even the design process – which has been a difficult birth. They were fomenting in my … Continue reading
Traditional Song
I have been singing traditional song now for over 30 years and I am always surprised when people say (as they sometimes do) “Are you STILL singing traditional stuff?” as … Continue reading
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