Laura Converse: Surreal Artist

Surreal artist, squid enthusiast, likable weirdo. I share new art almost every day.

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A Firefly Post

The background was finger-painted, and for the foreground I made a lot of dots using a metal stick. This painting was a gift for a dear...
Some Things Go Away

It's a bit of a melancholy evening. The snow is getting pummeled away by the rain, which looks pretty in its own way. It's a littl...
Begin.

Ideas are volatile. Paint dries too slowly to catch them at the right time. They often turn sour before the second layer has been lai...
Clutter and Metaphorical Myopia

A human can rapidly switch his attention between multiple items, giving the illusion of multitasking. Consciousness is only ever able t...
The Deeper One

It's always there, no matter where I am. I have only to remember to look for it.
Mixed Media Portrait: Untitled

Here's what I used to make this: One piece of 18" x 24" sketch paper Sumi ink A bamboo skewer (dipped in ink) Turquois...
Sketch: Dying Robot Bride

I am getting married in 5 days, but that is not what this drawing is about. See more pages from my journals and sketch books ....
Land-starfish

I saw this guy in church, listening to the sermon in the pew in front of me. Well, sort of. See more of my digital sketches here .
How to Start a Painting

Starting a painting can be difficult. It's like drawing in the first page of a sketch book, or writing the first sentence of a story. ...

jessigering

[though i walk]
1 week ago
Jeffrey Kranz: Excellence and Absurdity

How Boba Fett Sells Lightsabers and Gets Web Content Ideas
2 weeks ago
"Leaf" by Jana

Time for Home
3 weeks ago
Kent Hendricks

Shane Claiborne on entering into suffering with your kids
3 months ago
The Emancipated Plate

Mission Accomplished
1 year ago
Palimpsest: An Alchemy of Seeing

The absolute value of girl named X
1 year ago