small friends' chronicles
Cross-posted from my nanoscapes blog: Susan Gainen's nanoscapes: Brayer: a new tool for paper mosaics Paper Mosaics (Top to bottom: Pablo Paper Mosaic Pig, Helena Paper Mosaic Horse, Fredricka…(continue reading)
Posted in artist's tools on May 12th, 2012.
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The two newest small friends have a question. Bits and Pieces Paper Mosaic Hippo and Cat were each was made from bits and pieces of cut up paintings -- old ones that I never liked, and new ones that formed the basis for digital nanoscapes that have been part of my Image-a-Day project for…(continue reading)
Posted in artist's tools on April 5th, 2012. 3 comments so far.
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Peter Pangolin was first introduced to the world on the nanoscapes blog. I was shocked to discover this morning that he had never joined his friend here at small friends. He is a mammal of the order Philodota, the spiny anteaters native to tropical regions of Asia and Africa, whose primary…(continue reading)
Posted in new small friends. Updated March 2nd, 2012.
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Many of my childhood friends wanted horses. Just one actually got one -- it was a prize from a local movie theater. As we lived in a close-in Maryland suburb of Washington DC and not in horse country, I always wondered what happened to it. I, too, had an interest in horses, but it was a quiet…(continue reading)
Posted in new small friends on February 28th, 2012.
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Hippo Marble Peter Hippo Marble Peter is the Small Friends Research Institute's most recent discovery. Captured in an original 9x6 watercolor, he is part of a family of small hippos which ranges across continents and thrives in interior landscapes. Unique among the hippo families, these small…(continue reading)
Posted in new small friends. Updated January 22nd, 2012.
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