I’ve come to that point where I am realizing I am able to speak about my work better than my work is able to speak on it’s own. This means it’s time to try new directions with my work. For example, Marissa Cooper. If you are familiar with this blog, than you are familiar with [...]
I know I am majorly late on this, but it doesn’t feel to proper to not have wished a certain dead movie star a happy birthday. Marilyn Monroe was born 85 years ago this past June 1st. Later today, June 18th, the infamous white pleated dress from The Seven Year Itch is going up for [...]
I tried to do a Jackie-a-day, I really didt…but I couldn’t. It wasn’t because of my work ethic, although I questioned it. It was my interest level. Jackie sounded great on paper, but not in practice. (I know, that’s a set up for some JFK jokes, but refrain) I was a bit surprised that Jackie [...]
If you have followed my blog for any length at time, it’s probably been brought to your attention that both Shannen Doherty as Brenda Walsh is a master on-screen-teen-crying…and that this is something I am fascinated by. Well Brenda, I think someone has taken the reigns for the next generation. It is none other than [...]
I made my first trip to Hollywood. This trip was a long time coming given the amount of research and work I’ve done on Old Hollywood. You read, watch, hear, imagine a place…. a time period, part of land,…that when you actually visit it….the history reaches a different sense of clarity. It’s feels surreal to [...]
An exciting new thing is happening in our studio space. It has happened before, and it’s even more exciting because it will happen again. As some of you may know, I life a unique M.C. Esher-esque kind of live/work space located in the Distillery in South Boston. Most people’s reactions upon entering this space is [...]
Hey folks, As some of you may know, I have a twitter (Linked on this blog). I had a Twitter ages ago, but now am finally realizing more of its pros and cons…and working it to my advantage. So thus the new Twitter. I hope. As of right now I am periodically tweeting pieces as [...]
“No one plays Elizabeth Taylor but Elizabeth Taylor” -Liz Taylor via Twitter. There’s no denying Liz Taylor. This is not only a fact, but the lady’s life philosophy. She is one of the few icons of Hollywood’s Golden Age not only still alive, but still broadcasting publicly that why yes, she is still here. This [...]
So most people know I have had my head caught up in the likes of Marilyn Monroe for quite some time now. The basic research is seeking a better understanding of this woman’s impact within her life-time, as well as after….and in general, how and why people respond to her so strongly. After reaching a [...]
