Portland’s unemployment rate is currently at 11%. There are an estimated 334,265 unemployed people looking for work as of December 2009. Everytime I send a resume packet to some post on Craigslist, I either never get a reply or I get a “User listing has been cancelled” because they were flooded with too many resumes within hours [...]
These will be available for purchase from our Etsy store within the next month or so. Stay tuned! xo
It’s been a while since I actually painted something that had meaning to me. One day I picked up my sketchbook and started drawing like a mad scientist. I wanted to draw in a way I’ve never been comfortable with. I always colored inside the lines, always was my erasers best friend. I worship the [...]
Yay! My portfolio website is finally up and online!! www.manda-borealis.com Finally I can take a breather and go outside for a walk!
Woodz’ friends’ wife is having a baby in April and we got to design and print their baby shower invites. She’s a fan of Owls *yay!* so it was no problem at all coming up with a super cute drawing. I actually sketched it out at work on a post-it note: I designed the full [...]
The first print I did a whale, sky, circle bubbles and words…. This was a bad decision on my part. I should have started out nice and easy! I had to draw the letters backwards (so it’d print forwards) and that proved to be the trickiest part. The block was so hard I fudged a [...]
Meet Portland based artist: Kamala Dolphin-Kingsley WOW. Kamala states: I like the interaction of light & dark, good and bad, innocence and complication, humour & gravity, and the reality of the natural world & the human need to idealize it. Oh yeah, and I really like glitter. I think that’s a totally accurate way to [...]
