Lisa Snellings
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Wednesday, January 31, 2007

The Gallery opens gradually...

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The ROMANTICS show is OFFICIALLY OPEN today with art auctions added until midnight tonight. There are a number of Little Red Poppets at the...
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Tuesday, January 30, 2007

The Hours

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Twelve hours after my last post, Ravyn was homeward bound and Pete and I were on our way to the park with Orion. It was a day with wind and ...
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2:16

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It's now 2:16 a.m. I am done playing with strange little poppets. Ravyn is not done playing with strange little ponies. She is w...
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Monday, January 29, 2007

Thinner

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I was wrong. These days have been very much like boot camp. This is the end of number four and we are all tired, a bit irritable and frankl...
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Friday, January 26, 2007

Studio Day

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A busy day in the studio and we are all tired. I smell chocolate. It's not my imagination. I made brownies tonight, with little balls of...
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Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Bon Chance

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Thought you might enjoy a look at the wheel before installation into the Fortune Teller's box. This project has become known as 'the...
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Sunday, January 21, 2007

workaday

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One of the things I've begun to understand about working at home is that it takes some effort and awareness to keep work and personal li...
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Friday, January 19, 2007

desert gloom

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Dark clouds roil over the mountains. The air is dead silent and cold and holds no promise. A pot of boiled peanuts simmers on the stovetop f...
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Sunday, January 14, 2007

Cold

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One thing Palm Springs houses don't have much of is insulation. The studio, once a separate garage building, is connected now by a breez...
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Wednesday, January 10, 2007

inner workings

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It generally seems that the excitement of the conceptual and design phases of any project is eclipsed by many long hours of tedius labor. Ma...
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Tuesday, January 09, 2007

Little Ghosts

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It took me a little while to understand the connection between the 'food' sculptures, the boxes and the little faceless poppets. It ...
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Sunday, January 07, 2007

Sunday

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Weird day, post wind. Last week was a scramble to meet several project deadlines at once with wind tearing past the windows throughout. This...
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Friday, January 05, 2007

Wind and work

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Pete is working at the film festival, where I hope we'll see Pan's Labyrinth . Aubrey is back at school after the holidays, but Orio...
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Tuesday, January 02, 2007

Music of the Spheres

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Today was a studio day, quiet and productive. Tonight was for putting away holiday dinner things and playing music on glasses with water in...
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Monday, January 01, 2007

and...a monkey

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Today is New Year's Day and Phillip's birthday. This morning I spent some time sifting through old photos, looking for an embarrassi...
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Sunday, December 31, 2006

Self Storage

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Pete and I took this photo one windy night at a very busy Mesquite/Gene Autry intersection with headlights whooshing by. I can't pass th...
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Thursday, December 28, 2006

This is my brain, on time...

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Time is on my mind. Not lack of it, or schedules, but the nature of it. Something tugs at my edges, gently, relentlessly. Papier mache popp...
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Tuesday, December 26, 2006

Robots, Rest and Unavoidable Reflection

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These photos were taken at the home of Kenny Irwin, a Palm Springs artist who likes making giant robots from found objects. It's afte...
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Sunday, December 24, 2006

Elevation

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It's Christmas Eve. A few hours ago we stopped doing Christmas-Eve stuff, Orion and Pete and me, and put on our coats and got in the car...
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Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Tags

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Not everything has to come from a store... We mangle boxes that would normally just be thrown out. It seems not a terrible idea to keep a p...
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