Knorphus sells his artwork through a concept of equal time value. If time is our constant (N), and Social Wages is a calculated rate (W), then the product of these is a fair price for my art (FP). If a piece of art takes me two hours to make (N=2), and the person interested in
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olivia mew.
Hands down, the cutest felt creatures I’ve seen to date, from Olivia Mew. This is her teen angst series entitled “You Don’t Know Me.” I think they’re out of production at this point, but I’d bet if you sent her cookies she’d make you one. Might have to try that… Link: olivia mew.
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gordon ball.
Oh dear. This photo represents so much for me, but most of all– it screams freedom. A beautiful capture [thanks, Christine!]. Link: GORDON BALL.
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weather girl.
I used to want to be a weather girl when I was growing up, but I had no idea meteorologists could look THIS pretty. Great shoppe from Aimee Sicuro. Link: Etsy :: weathergirlshop
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baker’s dozen.
My dear friend Amy Borrell has the cutest project on her hands. Baker’s Dozen is a set of 13 limited editions from 13 artists/makers, available exclusively through Amy’s shoppe. Pictured is Sian Keegan’s submission, which is downright gorgeous. Great work, Amy & co! Link: Bakers Dozen — Sian Keegan.
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michael maitland.
The collage work from Michael is really something— great work, dearie! Link: Michael Maitland Illustration
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Finances– Eek!
The bailout. The financial crisis. The economic downturn. However you slice it, finances are fast becoming our world’s new favorite topic, so naturally— our Dialogue cast weighs in. Find out more about the life of a freelancer, tips for staying afloat and the benefits of working for “the man”, right here on Design for Mankind.
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this week in inspiration.
10. Kim’s kitchen reno is finished, and looks fabulous! 9. Furry friend paintings from Shannon McLaughlin. 8. An Awesome Book. No, really. 7. Two roofs = too cool. 6. The cutest little schmooks in the whole world. 5. Adorable goodies from Haciendo el Indio. 4. Diem’s food for thought. 3. Pretty pictures from Erica Kelly.



