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Category Archives: Feminism
Making Faces For Paperwork
I am working on grant applications, oh joy, which must be why “Making Faces For Beauty,” a work from my digital magazine project, WöM appeals to me. The main part is from a 1938 magazine, and claims these facial stretches … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Art, Feminism, The Writing Life, Uncategorized, Visual Art
Tagged Face exercises, grants
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Silicon Heaven
I must confess, I liked my last blog so much (the one I didn’t post, which you know nothing about so far) I decided to see if anyone would misguidedly pay me to publish it, so I’ve fallen behind on … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Art, Feminism, Visual Art
Tagged Breast Implant, feminism, Goldfish
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You Look Beautiful
You look beautiful. My daughter does not like to be complimented on her looks – exactly like me when I was her age. She, like I used to, replies with a growl or a scream, and a swift retreat. It … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Art, Feminism, Revisionary Design, Visual Art
Tagged Artemisia Gentileschi, compliments, Gender Bending
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Margaret’s Magazines
As a Canadian writer, I find it appropriate that my mother’s name was Margaret, as in Atwood, Avison, and Laurence. Though she had some talent in drawing and became a school-teacher, she made a last contribution to the cultural world: … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Art, Feminism, Mixed Media, Revisionary Design
Tagged clothes, Clothing, Digital Art, Dresses, fashion, feminism, Margaret Friesen-Labach, Women's Magazines
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Fits Like a Glove
This is an image that I made for my digital magazine project, WöM, by harvesting images from my mother’s collection of 1940-60s women’s magazines. This was the era when it was cool to get your feet X-rayed in the shoe … Continue reading
Funny Bunny
Okay, it’s not art, but I made it, and am proud of it. And I fell in love with power tools. My daughter’s Funny Bunny was driving me crazy gnawing on her cage in the house, and she’s much happier … Continue reading
Coat-Poem in Progress
I am post-first-draft of a new novel, and my children have had only two normal weeks of school (meaning four days per week) in almost 2 ½ months, since the beginning of December due to illness, power outage, ferry shut-down, … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Poetry, Revisionary Design
Tagged Astrakhan Lamb, Coat, Upcycled Clothing, Upcycled Coat, Upcycled Fur Coat, Velvet rose
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The Loyalty of a Woman in Love
This is one of my found-text digital image from my magazine satire “WöM.” The article is from a 1950 British magazine, and praises the only women who for sure, really love their husbands – the ones who get beat … Continue reading