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Inspiration

Inspiration: Peter Callesen

I've appreciated his intricate paper cuts of Peter Callesen for a few years and am mesmerized by his attention to detail. I recently saw these beautiful shirt paper sculptures by him. After poking
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Inspiration: Andrew Bruce

I have been looking at these beautiful photos by Andrew Bruce and I just want more, more, more! The beautiful photos of roadkill are poignant and a reminder of the fragility of life.Tender #7Tender
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Inspiration: Fay Helfer

I discovered Fay Helfer via one of my favorite blogs, Street Anatomy. Pyrography – the practice of wood burning – is a long time camp favorite. I remember trying it a few years ago and had results
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Inspiration: Wittner Fabrice

I've always been atracted to lightpainting and I used to have this famous image of Pablo Picasso hanging in my studio. Artist Pablo Picasso painting with light at the Madoura Pottery, Photo by Gjon
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Inspiration: Dan Beckemeyer

I'm in love with this work by graphic designer Dan Beckemeyer. It combines my love of anatomy with the joy of fiber art. Enjoy.via Colossol
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Inspiration: Ariana Page Russell

I recently discovered the art of Ariana Page Russell and was mesmerized by her personal vision and use of temporary body modification in her art. Inevitable and Index Patterns' Faction and rrrrr She
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Inspiration: Wiliam Kentridge

William Kentridge inspired me when I went to see Five Themes at the SFMOMA.Kentridge is a filmmaker, printmaker, collage, sculpture, and installation artist. He even works in opera. I wasn't familiar
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Inspiration: Cindy Sherman

An artist that really influenced me when I was an undergrad was Cindy Sherman. Specifically the Untitled Film Series. This body of work from the late seventies and early eighties really spoke to me as
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