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Another random page from one of my sketchbooks.

Queen of Luna uses make up and a series of cleverly wrapped and draped hijabs to transform herself into pop culture characters. From Disney princesses to celebrities and from superheroes to cartoon characters, she tackles them all.

Cig Harvey's series Gardening at Night is breathtaking. I love the quiet beauty she creates in her photographs of her friends and family. The remind me of fairy tales that never existed, forgotten dreams, and children's flights of fancy.

The text "regained innocence" and one of my octolomo pictures combine to make a very graphic spread in this page from one of my sketchbooks.

This week's page from one of my sketchbooks has memorabilia from a trip to Chicago to see my amazing mother-in-law get married.

This week's page from one of my sketchbooks has a portrait of a neighbor of mine in collage. It illustrates a story she told me about a cicada she found in her underwear drawer. She had a thing for Jesus Christ and Johnny Cash -- "the two JCs" -- and she called herself Bill.

WTF, Evolution is a look into the weird and wonderful world around us. I'm always a fan of the odd and strange, so these creatures are right up my alley. I mean look at that fuzzy caterpillar!

Luce Lebart finds the beauty in decay in her book, Mold is Beautiful. A found box of plates that were covered in mold became the inspiration for this beautiful body of work.

This week's collage from one of my sketchbooks features a Tzara-style short poem.

This week's random journal page includes this Saul Bellow quote, "When the striving ceases, there is life waiting as a gift."