Lynn Bridge Glencliff Art Studio

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Installment One: Bits and Pieces of Preparation for My Bits and Pieces

Here’s what doin’ today in my future mosaic studio- my clever husband is installing many new light fixtures on the ceiling over my work space.  He has a section of sheetrock cut out of the ceiling, and is screwing in crosspieces to support the weight of the new

Cat’s Out of the Bag… or “Would You Buy an iPad Bag from this Woman?”

Handmade iPad bag with cat motif  copyright by Lynn Bridge If you read my last post, you’ll know I am fretting over whether or not I am treating my iPad as a doll, and whether or not I’m having a religious experience when I use my Apple product.  Worries based on

Religious Experience? Or Handy Tool? (It’s in the Bag.)

My son graciously informed me that when brain scans were performed on people thinking of a religious experience and brain scans were performed on subjects thinking of their Apple products, the same area of each brain lighted up.  As one who considers matters of cosmic importance

Win-Win

Miguel by Lynn Bridge If you keep up with the posts on this blog, you’ve already seen this image in “Overlooked”.  This face was drawn from memory using glass powder applied to glass, then fired in the kiln. I enjoy inventing faces in my imagination, too. 

Protoplasm

Here’s what a jellyfish looks like when it has been beached on the rocks by a receding tide. This is the stuff of horror movies. Drawn with ArtStudio on an iPad. Lynn Bridge

Who Works Behind the Counter in Your ‘Hood?

I walked down the road to talk with John today.  No business- it’s warm weather, and I don’t need anything dry-cleaned at the moment. John has worked behind the counter at our neighborhood dry cleaner and laundry for about four years now.  You’d be impressed

Seeing for the First Time

Airplane sketches by Lynn Bridge Looking… seeing… vision. All refer to sight, right? For my purposes here, I’m going to call ‘looking’ the process by which our eyes send signals to our brains.  Our brains might process the information, …or they

Lookin’ For Art in All the Wrong Places

First of all, I want you to know how much I appreciate your reading this blog.  I am always amazed when people I would barely suspect of reading an art blog tell me that they read this thing.  Amazing!  I hope I am making your time worthwhile. We- meaning my husband, my mother,

A Page from My Studio Diary

Some tasks seem harder than they should be! What parts of your job are challenging? What are some of the things no one mentioned to you at your interview? What do you wish you had learned in school?