Category Archives: Art

Why I love the web

Posted on August 13, 2008 by Tzaddi

Days With My Father reminds me of why I fell in love with the web: it’s such a powerful medium for self-expression. It’s easy to forget this when most of my commissioned work has an entirely different focus.

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Vermeulen Painting Stolen from Exhibition

Posted on July 21, 2008 by Tzaddi

My friend Marleen just gave me some sad news: she had a painting stolen on Friday from her exhibition at the HSBC Building (Pendulum Gallery), less than 24 hours after the show’s opening night. Even worse, it’s one of four … Continue reading →

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Great tunes to work to: FNDMNTL

Posted on May 27, 2008 by Tzaddi

Last week at Cossette Convergence I met Dan Sorce, a sound designer and member of the band FNDMNTL. He was kind enough to share some of their tunes with me, and all I can say is WOW. I’ve been needing … Continue reading →

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In praise of days off

Posted on May 4, 2008 by Tzaddi

It’s been just over a year since I quit my full-time job and became self-employed. One of the big adjustments always mentioned in freelance/entrepreneurship circles is that you work crazy hours and the work day never ends. Now I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Art & Our Environment

Posted on April 17, 2008 by Tzaddi

My brother Reay sent me a link to some very interesting art by Chris Jordan of Seattle. Jordan describes it thus: Each image portrays a specific quantity of something: fifteen million sheets of office paper (five minutes of paper use); … Continue reading →

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