Sunday, May 22, 2011

Blog Tour at Schmancy and Craft Gossip

Check out the awesome blog of Schmancy. They have a wide array of soft sculptures and plush chracarters by artists. I did an answer and question session with them for Puppet Play.

And check out Craft Gossip for a book giveaway.

Friday, May 20, 2011

Beastie Animation in progress

Andy Cahill animating.

Day 15-18 Blog Tour

I got a little behind on the blog tour.Here's a catch up.

Friday
Visit my guest post at the Happy Honeybee.

Thursday is Time to Play!
Yay another giveaway at Arrow Cabinets.

Wednesday
Interview and giveaway at Pink and Green Mama.

Tuesday
Stop by Progressive Pioneer for a review see how Sam's elephant puppet came out.

Sunday, May 15, 2011

Blog Tour Day 13 and 14

Cuteverything posted an interview with me. Learn why I decided to make crafts out of recycled materials.




Check out Craft Test Dummies for a review and Jenny's awesome fish puppet and monkey puppet. There is also a book to giveaway.

Friday, May 13, 2011

Powerhouse Mother's Day Craft recap

On Mother's Day I spent the day crafting with some children and their moms and dads at Powerhouse Arena in Dumbo, Brooklyn. I was impressed with the variety of puppets. Check out the monkey, rock star, sassy critter, and the other lovely and kooky puppets that were created.




Blog Tour Day 11 and 12

Prudent Baby has a book giveaway and so does Canadian Living.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Day 10 Zakka Life

Stop by Zakka Life for a craft book giveaway and review.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Day 9 Blog Fiskateers

Stop by the Fiskateers blog and see some puppets made by readers and learn more about the book Puppet Play.

Monday, May 9, 2011

Day 6, 7, 8 Blog Tour

It was a busy weekend. Here a catch up on the Blog Tour

Day 6 This Mama Makes Stuff Check out this awesome theater that Carrie and her children made and filled with puppets.

Day 7 Roots and Wing Co. Here is an interview with me and another chance to win a free copy of Puppet Play.

Day 8 Whip Up
Learn more about my process into making the book.

Saturday, May 7, 2011

Day 5 Blog Tour with Little Birdie Secrets

Stop by Little Birdie Secrets by May 10th and enter to win a book.

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Day 4 Blog Tour with Sew Mama Sew

Sew Mama Sew post and Book Giveaway for Puppet Play.

Day 3 Blog tour with Craft Sanity

Jennifer Ackererman-Haywood interviewed me for Puppet Play. Check out her awesome blog

Craft Sanity.

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Day 2 Blog tour with Oh my! Handmade Goodness

For the second day of my blog tour stop by Oh my! Handmade Goodness. Check out my workspace and sketchbook pages too.

Monday, May 2, 2011

Blog tour kickoff with Luvinthemommyhood

Stop by Luvinthemommyhood to kick off the first day of the blog tour for Puppet Play.

Sunday, May 1, 2011

10 years of Anti-Social Music

This past Friday was the 10 year anniversary of the collective Anti-Social Music at the Chashama art space in NYC. You may have heard about Anti-social Music this past month on NPR.

The show had a variety of pieces from members and ended with an interesting collaboration with the hip-hop group Dälek.

The artist Scrapworm created some beautiful installation art and a film projection for the show.

Anti-Social just released their new album entitled, "The Future of Everything. You can buy a copy now!