Denise Woodward's Blog – October 2019 Archive (4)

Illustrations of sayings by Gary Soto

A bike made from stolen parts never rides straight

Snowman in Sunlight knows when to give up…

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Added by Denise Woodward on October 30, 2019 at 3:20am — No Comments

Emma Goldman Aquatic Society

A couple of years ago I joined the Temescal Aquatic Masters, a swim team of cool and crazy people who swim at 5:30 in the morning in an outdoor pool here in Oakland CA. When the team formed 35 years ago, they wanted to call themselves "The Emma Goldman Aquatic Society". US Masters Swimming told the team that they…

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Added by Denise Woodward on October 27, 2019 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment

Anatomy of a pop up

As many of my friends know, I love pop ups. Here is a short post about my process.

I start by creating a mock up with plain white card stock. Sometimes I scribble some color on it in pencil in order to help me visualize the final piece.

Next, I take careful measurements and make notes.…

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Added by Denise Woodward on October 19, 2019 at 4:04pm — 2 Comments

Burned Piano

One of our local print newspapers published some adverts from the early 1900's. Some were quite curious and fun to use in collage. Imagine all of the fun things one could do with a burned piano!

Added by Denise Woodward on October 19, 2019 at 3:43pm — No Comments

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