Category Archives: Snapped

Fun with Filters!

Posted on March 28, 2015 by CatRutgers4Art

Not the kind you use in a fish tank, which are horribly smelly but keep your scaly pets afloat, or the ones you pop into the pitcher to help purify your tap water, but the kind that Adobe’s Photoshop supplies … Continue reading →

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Anatomy of An Illustration: Exquisite Corpse

Posted on March 19, 2015 by CatRutgers4Art

Oh, those macabre surrealists! They just loved to play around with the more than slightly creepy, and yet be maddeningly onto something useful and deep. “Cadavre exquis” is the collective technique in which a text or image is shared in … Continue reading →

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My Collaborative Valentine

Posted on February 14, 2014 by CatRutgers4Art

This begins with technique, exploring one of my favorite photos, so kindly lent to me by Tom Burnett, he of the serious knack for taking a good-looking picture. This one was set as my desktop background when I got inspired … Continue reading →

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Longing for This

Posted on October 29, 2013 by CatRutgers4Art

It’s more like a fascinated hunger than nostalgia. It causes a deep sensation in my brain and my stomach, teasing my ability to perceive what is hidden, or for that matter what is plainly on view. This postcard was written … Continue reading →

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And, Now, a Bit of Green

Posted on July 9, 2013 by CatRutgers4Art

Let us harken back to the early days of the 2013 growing season, long before the riotous appearance of purple and orange and pink and yellow and red that currently, i.e., early July, festoons the gardens at Buckingham Road. Presented … Continue reading →

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