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I’m going to add reality television to my list of things I need to write about. I’m going to add my list of things I need to write about to my list of things I need to write about. I’m not sure how I...
View ArticleLoitering Chairs
There’s a store on Sunset Blvd in Silverlake where a bunch of chairs hang out. I have a suspicion that they’re up to no good, but I can never catch them in action. I have a basic plot outline for my...
View ArticleFarmers’ Market, Silverlake
I love the green triangle in Silverlake*. It’s a small park that makes me feel safe, anonymous, and partially secluded. On weekdays some people play basketball in the center while others sit...
View Article[i] see clouds in the clouds
I feel like J Alfred Prufrock when I wonder if I’ve said the right thing and I lean out of windows in my shirt sleeves watching cats and crawling smoke. When there are no cats or crawling smoke I can...
View ArticleDescanso Drive, Drive Descanso (slowly)
The line drawing for this image is missing a lot of the lines that I needed to add once I found more shapes and shades in the trees. Also, in the text, I mention never-ending stairs, but drew a very...
View ArticlePrincess Frank, Thirsty Crow
Princess Frank performs Sunday afternoons at The Thirsty Crow. Last weekend I saw him and Opus X. Their incredible vocals and guitar stylings brought down the house. The bar was full of friends and...
View ArticleSunset[s]
Sunset doesn’t always stop at the horizon. Especially when the street of the same name winds to Hollywood and Downtown. I can do so much with the different colors! Decisions decisions… Edited Text...
View ArticleLoitering Chairs*
*8/10/2012 There’s a store on Sunset Blvd in Silverlake where a bunch of chairs hang out. I have a suspicion that they’re up to no good, but I can never catch them in action. I have a basic plot...
View ArticleFarmers’ Market, Silverlake*
I love the green triangle in Silverlake*. It’s a small park that makes me feel safe, anonymous, and partially secluded. On weekdays some people play basketball in the center while others sit...
View Article[i] see clouds in the clouds*
I feel like J Alfred Prufrock when I wonder if I’ve said the right thing and I lean out of windows in my shirt sleeves watching cats and crawling smoke. When there are no cats or crawling smoke I can...
View ArticleDrive Descanso Drive Slowly*
The line drawing for this image is missing a lot of the lines that I needed to add once I found more shapes and shades in the trees. Also, in the text, I mention never-ending stairs, but drew a very...
View ArticlePrincess Frank, Thirsty Crow* #silverlake @thirstycrowbar
Princess Frank performs Sunday afternoons at The Thirsty Crow. Last weekend I saw him and Opus X. Their incredible vocals and guitar stylings brought down the house. The bar was full of friends and...
View ArticleMore Bootie LA
Last year I created a surreal coloring and story book. I used line drawings from my digital art and writing from my blog. The goal was to engage readers in a never ending narrative of interpretation...
View ArticleBrokechella2015 had the concrete, tunes, and booze; Lorna Alkana Art brought...
Brokechella! I applied as a visual artist and as an installation artist, and I’m not sure which I was accepted for, because I sort of did both. Here’s some evidence of the result: See the entire...
View ArticleEvent Sat 5/28: Play Like a Girl
I’m very excited to contribute to the first Play Like a Girl show at The Echo in Echo Park, Los Angeles. The LA community has been really good to me, and I’ve made so many great friends and been privy...
View ArticleAffect 14: Play Like a Girl Coloring Book and Word Search
For last month’s Play Like a Girl event at The Echo, I set up my coloring book station, piloted an In Real Life “like” system for my portfolios, and brought back my word search from a few years ago to...
View ArticleProcess: Play Like a Girl Watercolor Word Search Portraits
I’m loving my patio art time at The Echo with Play Like a Girl! Although my art/share setup is outside, I make my way to the indoor stage as much as possible to catch the incredible bands all live...
View ArticlePlay Like a Girl Watercolor Word Search Portraits 7.28.16
Play Like a Girl is exactly what I needed, what I need. A few months ago I started a series of live watercolor word search portraits at the first Play Like a Girl event. People find three words in...
View ArticleProcess: Party Punx Watercolor Word Search Portraits
On Saturday, I continued my watercolor word search portraits at the Party Punx event, “The Big Top“, at The Airliner Nightclub in Los Angeles. The process is getting increasingly streamlined the more...
View ArticleProcess: I’m Listening Portrait
It’s about time for another self-portrait! I liked the leaves I painted recently for my cosmic puzzle, and wanted to use them as guides for a face. I’ll take you through the process: I started with...
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