Maps + Art
You guys know I love maps. This brief article from Paste Magazine features several artists that use cartography in their work. Some of them really struck a chord with me, and I wanted to...
Art / Beauty eh? / Maps
24 Apr, 2015
You guys know I love maps. This brief article from Paste Magazine features several artists that use cartography in their work. Some of them really struck a chord with me, and I wanted to...
Art / Beauty eh? / Inspiration / Maps
14 Feb, 2012
I love this! I read about the World Map Mural project on Ken Jennings’ blog. He linked to a great blog post by a returned Peace Corps volunteer that shows her world map mural...
Art / Beauty eh? / Inspiration / Maps / Website
7 Feb, 2012
I discovered the awesome site They Draw and Travel from another great blog, The Explorer’s Notebook (News from the Interimaginational Institute for Fantastical Exploration & Cartography). The site was created by siblings Nate Padavick...
Gouache / Inspiration / Maps / nature / New Painting / Work In Progress
28 Jul, 2011
My husband got a work phone call at 3am a few days ago. While he was up and I was trying to go back to sleep, I had a painting flash. My brain was...
Art / Inspiration / Maps / Website
2 Oct, 2009
One thing my kids love to do is make treasure maps. We draw out rough layouts of the house and create a route over the ottoman mountain, giving a wide berth to the sleeping...
Art / Beauty eh? / Inspiration / Maps
24 Aug, 2009
I was reading Rachel Austin’s blog when I saw an image of Diane Archer’s jewelry and immediately fell in love. Maps! On jewelry! I was smitten. Diane is an artist on the Oregon coast,...