Ealain. Gaol. Eachdraidh.

(Scottish Gaelic) Art. Love. History.

My main inspirations, curiosities, ponderings... what inspires me, my art and my profession(s).

New academic semester, new challenges

As the new academic semester is about to begin next week, I will teach a basic sewing class for my BFA students. This is a new challenge for me, as I have never taught sewing or patternmaking classes, but also for the students, most of whom do not know…

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White Noise, by David A. Carter.

I love this children’s book. It is a fantastic ode to imagination, creativity and playfulness

Illustration for PRHFWHere’s some illustrations I made for Puerto Rico High Fashion Week (PRHFW).
Berchán Dress,…View Postshared via WordPress.com

Illustration for PRHFW

Here’s some illustrations I made for Puerto Rico High Fashion Week (PRHFW).

Berchán Dress,…

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Happy New Year!Happy New Year to all of our readers! May 2013 bring greater awareness, love and comprehension as…View Postshared via WordPress.com

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year to all of our readers! May 2013 bring greater awareness, love and comprehension as…

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2012 in reviewThe WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog.

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2012 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog.

Here’s an…

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Iona|Kells Spring/Summer 2013Hello to all!

I have been on a blogging hiatus but it was all because of a good reason: I was…View Postshared via WordPress.com

Iona|Kells Spring/Summer 2013

Hello to all!

I have been on a blogging hiatus but it was all because of a good reason: I was…

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Loneliness is the human condition. Cultivate it. The way it tunnels into you allows your soul room to grow. Never expect to outgrow loneliness. Never hope to find people who will understand you, someone to fill that space. An intelligent, sensitive person is the exception, the very great exception. If you expect to find people who will understand you, you will grow murderous with disappointment. The best you’ll ever do is to understand yourself, know what it is that you want.

—White Oleander  (via ultraa-violett)

(Source: creatingaquietmind, via lettersintheampersand)

 ”Iona|Kells Spring/Summer 2013” by Marian Toledo

 ”Iona|Kells Spring/Summer 2013” by Marian Toledo

 ”Iona|Kells Spring/Summer 2013” by Marian Toledo

 ”Iona|Kells Spring/Summer 2013” by Marian Toledo