Monday, August 31, 2009

Posters from the WPA




These posters are from the book "POSTERS FOR THE PEOPLE: art of the WPA"

Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters



From the people who brought you "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies." This new book comes out September 15, 2009. You can preorder at Amazon.com

Friday, August 28, 2009

And the Pursuit of Happiness


Maira Kalman has her new illustrations up. Click here to check out the rest of her great paintings.

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Books are Good for You!

Get this t-shirt from Threadless!

Teatime Print

Here's a cute teatime print by Leaflette, being sold on Etsy.

Thursday, July 30, 2009

Japanese Toy Watercolor Ilustrations



Beautiful watercolor illustrations of Japanese toys from the Ningyo-Do bunko Database, in the Kyosen Guangucho section. I originally found this site by visiting BibliOdyssey

Hair Hats by Nagi Noda



Click here to see more hair hats by Nagi Noda

Little Pink Necklace

You can buy this cute necklace at the "Supermarket" site

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Friday, July 24, 2009

Lego Business Card



Read more about this neat business card by clicking here.

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Cat in the Hat



If you are a member of Ravelry (a knitting/crochet site) you can get this great hat pattern for free. This picture cracks me up! Click here to get the pattern.

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

The Lone Beader


The Lone Beader makes these great pet portraits using beads. Check here for her flickr site.

And the Pursuit of Happiness...



Check out Maira Kalman's blog "And the pursuit of happiness..." that comes out every last Friday of the month. Click here.

Thursday, July 2, 2009

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Which Jane Austen heroine are you?


You can take a little quiz and find out which Jane Austen heroine you best match. http://www.strangegirl.com/emma/quiz.php

Friday, June 19, 2009

My lucky number! 27!

This picture was taken by "shotam" on flickr.

Chihuahua pictures from Dogusite on flickr


click here to see a few more pics http://www.flickr.com/photos/30586948@N07/

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Beautiful Watercolors





Check out this great site and see her other artworks http://blogdelanine.blogspot.com/

Monday, June 15, 2009

Where the Wild Things Are

Here is a really fun site called "Terrible Yellow Eyes" that have different artists do their take on Sendak's "Where the Wild Things Are" check the site out here http://www.terribleyelloweyes.com/


Friday, June 12, 2009

Free Bookplate downloads at ORANGE YOU LUCKY

These booklplates were done by artist Helen Dardik and here is the link to her site to download these bookplates for free! http://orangeyoulucky.blogspot.com/






Joanna Rutter--Jewelry and Paper Artist


These are tiny stud earrings. She sells her jewelry on Etsy. This is a link to her blog http://joanna-rutter.blogspot.com

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Stephanie Rubiano mixed-media artist

Check out this great site with really interesting art by Stephani Rubiano at http://soigathered.typepad.com/so_i_gathered/





Friday, June 5, 2009

The greatest food site I've found yet!

The site is called "This is why you're Fat" click here to see the best food pictures ever! http://thisiswhyyourefat.com Junkyard Dog

Why is this girl handing out cigars to fairy men?

Other interesting vintage images at http://ephemeratopia.blogspot.com/

Cute illustration by Matte Stephens

See more at his blog http://www.matteart.blogspot.com/

Thursday, June 4, 2009