May 2008
i hate writing artist statements
I am submitting this painting to the Fort Wayne Museum of Art’s Artist Member’s Exhibition. We had to write an artist statement and I hate artist statements but I wrote a pretty good one so here it is: I have been drawn to cemeteries for as long as I can remember. What I recently discovered is a connection between that interest and the fact that I was adopted. I have always been...
serving saturday
Last night I spent the night at my friend Melissa and Nick’s house because this morning we had to meet in Eldersburg (which is 40 min away from me) at 8:45am. Melissa and I are starting Serving Saturdays through our church where the last Saturday of every month we do some kind of service work. Today we went to downtown Baltimore on North Ave (one of the worst streets in Bmore and the street...
He wrote me. Its been 2 years.
He finally wrote me.
Katherine.
The name belonged to a 4th-century saint and martyr from Alexandria who was tortured on the famous Catherine wheel. Another saint by this name was Catherine of Siena, a 14th-century mystic. This name was also borne by two empresses of Russia, including Catherine the Great, and by three of Henry VIII’s wives. Katherine - From the Greek name Αικατερινη (Aikaterine). The etymology is debated:...
“When I get sad, I stop being sad and be awesome instead. True Story.”
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