A week or two before Xmas, I decided I would do a drawing of the neighborhood I grew up in for my parents as a gift. Now, about a month and a half late, I’ve finally finished it. Check it out, and click for a larger version: Full size here (~3500 pixels wide) I knew …
For the fourth Wednesday in a row, Lisa and I took the bunnies to Hoppy Hour in South St. Paul. I was a little nervous about pulling out the camera, but it’s too cute not to post a few photos. Hosted by the Minnesota Companion Rabbit Society, everyone brings out their buns in a rented …
Love drawing them bunnies.
On Thursday, March 31, Videotect, a short film competition sponsored by Architecture Minnesota, screened some of the top entries at the Walker Art Center. Videotect is “A Video Competition Exploring the Built Environment,” and this (inaugural) year’s theme was the Skyway systems of Minneapolis and St. Paul. The event was hosted by Chris Hudson, editor …
Last year, I half-assed a comic for Hourly Comic Day. I didn’t stick to the Day’s mandates, which is that one draws a comic for each waking hour, during that hour. Instead, in a comic that was printed in the Carleton Comics Journal (link to PDF download), I drew a summary of the events of …
Had an idea for an exhibition today. Imagine this: You walk into a gallery. The space is about 20 feet by 20 feet, and there is only one room. The walls are painted pure white, the floor and ceiling black. It’s not dark, but not bright–there is enough light overhead, coming from a gap between …
I generally feel that people who start off a blog post with an apology for not writing more shouldn’t bother with it, but here’s a heart-felt one, from me, that feeds directly into the body of the article. You’ll enjoy it. Sorry I haven’t been posting so much this month, readers, it’s been busy. I …
My friends! In August, I announced that I was starting a webcomic called Funky Sexy Jazzmen, based on comics originally printed in the Carleton Comics Journal (now Carleton Graphic), based on a few drawings I did toward the end of summer ’09. It’s been three months since FSJ began as an official ‘webcomic’ (whatever THAT …
My goal is to finish the whole class by the time its 5-year reunion rolls around — in about 6 months. Plenty of time. Anyway, you can find the entire work (which will be updated as I finish more), plus some dispatches from Plymouth-Whitemarsh ’73 and painted portraits at my new minimalist re/anti-designed website: scottdonaldson.net/yearbook.
