Fears and Doubts are a Nuisance.

This summer has been absolutely insane for me. I finally was able to tan in the beach yesterday and it was the first time this ENTIRE summer that I got to enjoy such luxury. I’ve been prepping for open studios and food market non-stop writing email after email after email after email and freaking out [...]

Elsewhere

- The India Street Mural Project was great success!

- As for the murals, they are almost finished!

- I discovered some amazing artists at the Crest Hardware Art Show such as the stencil collective Broken Crow, the 3D artist Andre Kutscherauer, painter Beth Livensperger, and jewlery designer Ciara McKeown (who is also an organizer of the [...]

Elsewhere

- The North Brooklyn Public Art Coalition is holding a fundraiser next Wednesday and we’re working our ASSES off preparing for it. So please do me the favor and tell me its worth it by ATTENDING. With a $20 ticket you’ll get drinks and participate in a silent auction with works by the artists of [...]

Elsewhere

I am very happy to announce today I will start writing for Beautiful/Decay helping readers discover cool and awesome new art & design. My very first post was on Daniel Zeller. Check it out here and let me know if there are artists whose work I shouldn’t miss!

Over at Greenpointers I wrote the third edition [...]

A Blogger’s Notice/Grievance

I’m noticing the decrease in readership when I don’t post regularly, and it hurts. As I’ve mentioned I am very behind and have a number of recipes, shows, fairs and restaurant reviews I am yet to cover. It’s a slow and steady task, please be patient and keep coming back for more. Now that I [...]

Happy New Year List!

Happy 2009 everybody! 2008 is out the door, good riddance!
I’m very much looking forward to a new blossoming year that I guarantee will be far better than it ever has been for me.
A list of resolutions, of course.
- quit smoking, again. starts today
- practice yoga again at least twice a week
- publish art zine by [...]

Happy Holidays

Notice

I’ve been baking like a maniac the last few days, and I regret time has not granted any sympathy for me. Xmas is in two days and I am very behind with my presents, leaving me quite anxious and flustered. So you will have to be patient with my limited posting, which will continue in [...]

An Introduction

Welcome to updownacross.
I’ve been thinking about the birth of this blog for a few months now, and am relieved to finally get the first post out of my system. Much labor has gone into brainstorming blogname, design, content, voice and goal and I hope in the end, if there ever will be an end, that [...]