2007-09-05

The Time of Your Life

2007-08-22

A new drawing for a new title

Here's another drawing i made while riding the train the other day on my way back into NYC. Lets see what title we'll come up with. this blog post is live on myspace as while as the blog.art4change.com site - cheers! -tom

2007-08-13

Girl Reading on Dream Bus Blue (Sueann)

Tom: hi helen let's play here on the blog!!

Black: do you want to play with me with some words on the blog? Blue: sure Blue: how do i start? Black: my whole thing now is to not think Black: haha Black: just draw and talk and get it out there Black: hi everybody reading this this is helen Blue: lol Black: helen isn't the girl in the drawing but she's been in lots of the conversation word paintings Blue: i'm trying to figure out how to work the blog Black: hint - she's Red: Black: oh i can take care of that part for us Blue: TOSHI LOVE Black: toshi love indeed Blue: right right Blue: wow how long ago was that? Blue: been some time Black: hmmmm that was..... what year is it now? Blue: wow Black: i'd say............ Blue: hehe Black: two thousand and.............. Black: 5? Black: maybe even 4 Blue: 2 years?! 3?! Black: but toshi love is all new again because i made a 2007 bigger version Blue: really? Blue: what happened to the small one? Black: so let's see this drawing isn't of you but do you think you have something in common with the person in the drawing? Black: both are at the studio Blue: she seems like a dreamer Blue: we are both dreameres Blue: s* Black: and you... do you dream about Black: oh nice Black: dreaming is good Blue: very good Blue: limitless Black: maybe we can get dream into the title in some way Blue: hmm Black: maybe she email in Black: we came up with the title pretty quickly because it was just about time to get off the bus Black: ok lets be cre8tive Black: Dream Girl Reading on Bus (Sueann) Black: hmmm Black: its starting to flow Blue: =D Black: Girl Dream Reading on Bus (Sueann) Black: Girl Reading Dream on Bus (Sueann) Black: we're breaking through i can feel it Blue: yea almost there Blue: wonder what's missing Black: Girl Reading on Dream Bus (Sueann) Blue: YES Blue: dream bus Black: yes Blue: that gave life to the painting Black: the dream bus Blue: reminds me of the magical school bus days in kindergarden Blue: hehe Black: the little bus had to work its way down the title somehow until it pulled into its station Blue: hahah nice one Black: so tomorrow is the helen show Blue: helen show? Black: some lucky person gets the privilige (is that how you spell that?) of pondering what you'll bring to working with them Blue: privilege? unsure Black: that might be it Black: what's your color tonight helen? Black: because this is art4change its not all always Black and red Blue: Blue Black: i mean i like Black and red - a lot but with oh nice Black: what kind of Blue do you think... Blue: royal Black: a lake Blue Black: oh Black: like Blue satin Blue: yup ! Black: nice Black: hmmm what do you think about the sound of the words 'dream bus Blue'? Black: that way you're in there also Blue: has a nice ring to it Black: it does doesn't it Blue: very nice Blue: a lil raw but me likes Black: ! that's a fine nights work Black: i like the raw Blue: yeap it's real Black: because its - yes not a 'painting - all finished up in a frame on the wall' just talking on a blog - a new kind of canvas