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Shopping List: Oil, Tires and Teeth
Image credit: Makey Orel at Pixabay Oil change for my Suzuki 650 Tires for my Suzuki Teeth: composite after two root canals. Let’s...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Jun 81 min read


Shopping List: Drugs and Mangoes
Image credit: Stones24 at Pixabay Last Saturday I asked the manager at Detweiler’s if the farm market was getting another shipment of...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Jun 12 min read


Shopping List: Cornbread and Sake
Image credit: Ngd3 at Pixabay I like both. It’s that simple. Cornbread is one of my favorite snacks. Why not wash it down with rice wine....

Gina Greenlee, Author
May 251 min read


Shopping List: Apricots and Tahini Sauce
Image Credit: Pixabay With a 100 dollar Visa gift card I purchased Trader Joe’s apricots for venous insufficiency, and tahini sauce to...

Gina Greenlee, Author
May 181 min read


Playing with Pilobolus and Shadows
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WqU2tcfwIY Ideas are like mice in your house: you know they are there, you don’t know when you’re going...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Apr 131 min read


Play with Troublesome Knowledge
Image credit: Artpedagogy.com I discovered the Artpedagogy website during one of my immersive digital wanderings. I’ve only begun to dig...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Mar 232 min read


Play Passions Converge: Collage, Fashion and Line Art
Collage Steampunk Chicken: Opening the Mind with Surrealist Art Don’t Regret the Spill… New York State of Mind Slow Morning Visual:...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Oct 13, 20241 min read


Play! Open Doodles
“Open Doodles is a set of free illustrations that embraces the idea of Open Design,” writes artist Pablo Stanley at opendoodles.com. “You...

Gina Greenlee, Author
May 12, 20241 min read


Don’t Regret the Spill…
Use the paint. In the United States we are often obsessed with perfectionism. And catastrophize our failures. Luckily, failure does not...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Apr 28, 20241 min read


Play: Yes, You CAN Draw
“When people say they can’t draw, I think it’s more to do with beliefs rather than talent and ability. When you say you can’t draw,...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Mar 10, 20241 min read


Play! Children’s Art Books
Why I like them (simple, easy, accessible). Where I get them (library). I’ve had so much pleasure playing with the techniques in the...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Feb 11, 20242 min read


Play: What a Doll!
My interests in fashion, collage, paper dolls and play prompted me by happenstance to create these “Gina dolls.” I’m loving these. That’s...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Jan 21, 20241 min read


Slow Morning Visual: Periwinkle Aardvark in a Mustard Suit
I awoke in slomo one morning with the phrase “periwinkle aardvark in a mustard suit” on my lips. I don’t know why. I don’t care. In my...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Aug 6, 20231 min read



Gina Greenlee, Author
Jun 4, 20230 min read


Back in the Day Vol 1: Play’s Still the Thing
Some call the journey I’m on “decluttering” or “downsizing.” I call it “reducing the content footprint of my home studio.” Everything in...

Gina Greenlee, Author
May 28, 20223 min read


Recipe for a César Vallejo Poem
In 2007 I took a poetry writing course at the Omega Institute for Holistic Health in Rhinebeck, New York. My key takeaway from that...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Mar 7, 20223 min read


Autodraw
https://www.autodraw.com/ Just go with it.

Gina Greenlee, Author
Aug 17, 20211 min read


Be the Frog. With Thanks to Nicolas Chamfort
So, turns out that American man of letters Mark Twain did not famously say, “if the first thing you do in the morning is eat a live frog,...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Jul 17, 20212 min read


The Art of (Collage) Stripping
Junk mail collage art: Gina Greenlee Creating junk mail art is a great visual art practice if you don’t already have one. It’s the...

Gina Greenlee, Author
May 10, 20211 min read


PLAY!
No Alarms, Doodling and You at Age 3 Ever notice how kids play? When they make up stories they roll from one idea to the next. Mikey...

Gina Greenlee, Author
May 3, 20214 min read
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