That’s right. I’m still not totally finished with Medicine Dan. It’s always something! This time, I’m being held up with the last little details. Sometimes, things can’t always go your way. But art is a challenge I usually welcome. Usually.
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Art & Hannah
Since the last time I posted, things have been better regarding the Dan book, which is such a relief. The only reason I’ve been able to move on is because Hannah came through for me. She cut all the “dies” by hand with an Xacto.
Continue readingDie-cuts and Pricey Progress
After testing the die I custom-ordered for the Medicine Dan covers, I realized what a pain in the ass they were going to be making them work without a press. Both Hannah and I were beating the hell out of it with a rubber mallet and could hardly penetrate through a sheet of typing paper, let alone the cardstock. Poor Dan.
Continue readingMedicine Dan – Today
I’m now convinced I can’t do anything without making a mountain of mistakes. I’m coming to accept it. Maybe I should just let go of trying to be perfect and see that there’s a kind of charm to all the little fuck-ups, and do the best I can. I mean, that’s all I can do.
Continue readingWasting Away in a Covered Box
Workin’ like crazy on Medicine Dan, my newest Artist’s book. I feel like I’m gaining momentum, finally.
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