Welcome to the latest issue of Subtle Maneuvers, my fortnightly newsletter on wriggling through a creative life—and happy New Year! I hope you all had a restorative (or at least not terribly depleting)…
The GUT Imaginary Library! I try to keep the GUT to one dispatch a week. But, y’all, the Imaginary Book drawings you all created this past week were so good, so fun and funny and so many quite profound…
Hi friends. My sweet old dog Sidney Morris Attenberg passed away this past week. I am sad. I already wrote about him a bit and posted some pictures on instagram, so I won’t turn this into an obituary for…
Oooh! Today’s member spotlight is shining on the lovely, geometric, hand-printed fabric work of Calgary based textile designer Charis Birchall: “My textiles are either block- or screen-printed using water…
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[Author’s Note: For the past several days I’ve been cooking on this essay; I think it’s a symptom of my new subscription to The New York Review of Books (motto: “Get ready to fucking read”). It’s a bit…
Snaxshot is a newsletter on upcoming food and beverage trends that offers a curation of brands and aesthetics written by Andrea Hernández. Our newsletter is read by biggest executives in food and beverage…
Yes, I pay for Pantone Connect but probably shouldn’t have to. Pantone, Adobe, Etc Old news but in case you didn’t hear this, Photoshop and CreativeCloud apps no longer have Pantone libraries. Worse yet…
Yes Yes is a monthly advice column / podcast for paid subscribers of the Monday Monday newsletter. Today it comes to you in written form only :) You are welcome to leave comments at the bottom and submit…
Red-bellied Woodpecker Over the years I’ve heard chatter about whether a photographer takes a picture or makes one. At first, I thought it was nothing more than a circular semantic argument but the more…
collage by Nadia Radic “The first step - especially for young people with energy and drive and talent, but not money - the first step to controlling your world is to control your culture. To model and…
Hello my Dear! How can this be already a whole week since the last email?! I hope it has been a good one for you. Mine has not been very fulfilling. To put it simply, I have woken up on Sunday buzzing…
Oil 50cm x 30cm. Current by Erik van Elven was selected as a Finalist in the November 2022 BoldBrush Art Contest & Exhibit. Get Notified When Erik Posts New Art Biography I'm an oilpainter from the Netherlands…
Dear Readers, Last summer I travelled to Scotland to see Tracey Emin’s exhibition I Lay Here For You at Jupiter Artland. It was Emin’s second major exhibition since her life after cancer, and, as you can…
If you’ve been hanging out with me for a while now, you already know that I love taking part in creative and reading challenges. I know it’s not everyone’s cup of tea, and in early January I saw lots of…
Hi All, Happy Friday! If you missed our last email, Click Here to read the email from our archives. Unlimited Free Crochet Patterns Today, we will check out podcast information as part of our Friday email…
A page from Steal Like an Artist Subscribe now Hey y’all, The comments on my ode to flair pens and our resulting chat about our favorite pens is gonna cost me some serious dough. Really fun seeing all…
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