My name is Emily and I live in Berkeley, California, making jewelry, wandering on beaches, collecting rocks and reading books. I love sharing my interests and inspirations here on my blog.-
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Inspirational Artist :: Andrew Thomas Huang
The video below, entitled Solipsist, is eerie, magical and haunting. There are 3 seemingly separate stories that all seem to come together by the end in an intense culmination of music and imagery. SOLIPSIST from Andrew Huang on Vimeo. I … Continue reading
Inspirational Artist Scott Hazard
Scott Hazard creates these magical photo collages that appear to be photographs that have captured portals in a mundane landscape. I imagine tunnels in space and time that you could slip into and come out the other end in an … Continue reading
Inspirational Artist Beth Hoeckel
Beth Hoeckel’s collages are lovely, dreamy scenes that are cosmic, other-worldly and surreal: I love looking at them and dreaming up a narrative about the landscape or characters. Check our more of her work here.
Inspirational Artist Virginia Kraljevic
I’m in love with the ink drawings by Virginia Kraljevic. They’re all about pattern in geometric and organic forms. The intricate lines draw me in and each print feels meditative because of the rhythm of the patterns. I could stare … Continue reading
Inspirational Artist Abelardo Morell
Abelardo Morell is a photographer that creates amazing scenes by turning a room into a camera obscura. By blocking out all light with the exception of one small hole, the room into a camera, and what is outside is projected … Continue reading
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Inspirational Artist Theo Jansen
Theo Jansen‘s Strandbeests are incredible sculptures that have a life of their own. Using plastic tubing he creates kinetic creatures powered by the wind. Watching this film gave me chills: In his own words:
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Inspirational Artist Amber Alexander
I’ve been in love with Amber Alexander‘s water color sea dragon prints for quite some time, and I think this green one is just perfect: I also really love this pterodactyl skeleton and feather print: There is something so dreamy … Continue reading
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Inspirational Artist Sharon Beals
A friend recently introduced me to the beautiful photography of Sharon Beals. Her photographs of nests are breathtaking and incredible: They are each little works works of art and the fruit of arduous labor. They’re just incredible aren’t they?
Inspirational Artist Elly Mackay
I’m totally enamored with the photographic prints of Elly Mackay. She builds small scale theaters with layers of paper and with the help of lighting and perspective she captures incredibly moody and magical moments. I love her sail boat prints … Continue reading
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