Michelle

Intuitive Painting

Painting was always something I wanted to learn to do well. In school, I was always able to do pretty well in my art studio classes where creative juices were flowing non-stop. But anytime I sat down at home, my head was blocked from anything creative and my hand just couldn’t move the way I …

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More great art

You know when you see a good commercial when you pay as much attention to it as you would a final review before an exam you have yet to study for. I experienced just that with this commercial from Nagi Noda. A video set in a bright, saturated and exuberant world featuring Jack White’s music …

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One sentence stories

I’m not a very good story-teller. I forget a lot of the story, the character’s name, dates, times, and other information that is vital to the conclusion. The stories that take the least amount of effort and words to explain are the stories that I excel at telling. One Sentence is a site with a …

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Tequila Tequila!

Yes, I too flip through a magazine while in the bathroom. And in doing so, I stumbled upon a little tequila contest, called Tequila 1800. If you’re a creative person who loves the now and again (or now, now, now, again, and later) shot of tequila, this is certainly a contest that you can thrive …

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Silverware designed by architects

Spoons, forks, knives, sporks… nothing too interesting there. They’re designed for a purpose; tools for eating. You wouldn’t expect much artistic design from these everyday objects. Designed by the architect notables, flatware has an entirely new, modern, sophisticated look. Get ready to stuff your mouth with the latest utensils!

The Rhino War 2008

Close to extinction, the rhino population is scarce. Yet, so many poachers are slaughtering these animals merely for their horns. On the black market, the horns of rhinos can fetch nearly $20,000 per kilogram. They’re used for traditional medical practices in China such as alleviating the common cold and lowering fevers and in the Middle …

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Behind every picture…

…lies an interesting story. It may not be captioned or monologued there where you can read it; but many times the most interesting story are the ones left to your imagination and wonder. Not my absolute favorite kind of photography, though I still think it’s note worthy. Joe Wigdahl’s work is more photojournalism than fine …

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