When a post from a blog or on social media, it’s usually because it has great graphics. And I’m certainly not the only one. Graphics online are very popular. Graphics and illustrations catch reader’s attention. Well-designed ones can make an informative post really stand out. If you’ve thought that you didn’t have money for the tools… Continue reading Tools for Creating Images for Blogs and Social Media
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The Art and Poetry of Graffiti Moon by Cath Crowley
I love when a book introduces me to a place or concept or idea that sends me to the stacks on a research expedition. The most recent young adult novel to send me on such a journey was Graffiti Moon. I love art and poetry, but when I first read Graffiti Moon, I wasn’t familiar with all… Continue reading The Art and Poetry of Graffiti Moon by Cath Crowley
The Sensible Thing
“There are all kinds of love in the world, but never the same kind twice.” – F Scott Fitzgerald, “The Sensible Thing”
Art in the City Library Display and Program
The theme for the summer reading program at the library where I work is Summer in the City. In preparation for next summer, when our on-site space for programming will be limited during renovation, we’ve partnered with a lot of community organizations, so the theme was chosen to reflect that community engagement. For the Teen… Continue reading Art in the City Library Display and Program
Writing on Manual Mode
I’ve been taking a photography class at my local arts center. It was a gift from my little brother for Christmas. Last year I got a digital SLR and have been hesitant to take it off the automatic settings. It’s not particularly convenient to be fussing with the aperture when you’re trying to capture a… Continue reading Writing on Manual Mode
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