Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Dec 16, 2010, 1:06 pm
It’s been a while since the site’s been update. Just want everyone to know that there’s going to be a major redesign coming for both dear stranger and my main portfolio site by the end of january. In the meantime, I’ve been posting new stuff and photography on http://ursulav.tumblr.com Upda...
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Sep 6, 2010, 4:29 pm
The sketch for this was based on one of the exhibits at the natural history museum, in the room with the big blue whale. And the text was taken from this Diane Wakoski Poem that’s been stuck in my head. The Story of Richard Maxfield The Story of Richard Maxfield He jumped out of a window. Or ...
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Feb 15, 2010, 12:05 pm
To go with her song: Billions of photons tumble from the sky Just for you, drop that sparkle in your eye Collect up the beads of gold in your woven basket Save them for a rainy day and let the sunshine pour Chorus: Remember that day in February We hailed a black cab and sialed on our way You...
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Feb 15, 2010, 12:05 pm
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Jan 31, 2010, 10:18 am
“Then I went down to that ugly bar and I clicked my heels three times just like you said And I climbed that road to your empty house The anticipation was a turn-on…but you let me down ‘Cause I stood on that empty street alone I said, “I’m ready for my close-up now, Mr. Demille.” I ...
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Jan 31, 2010, 10:18 am
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Jan 22, 2010, 1:01 am
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Jan 22, 2010, 1:01 am
I’ve been working on this for what feels like forever. I think it’s possibly my favorite painting that I’ve ever done. So. Much. Layering. I don’t have anything else to say about it except, omg yay it’s finished.
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Dec 23, 2009, 1:44 am
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Dec 23, 2009, 1:44 am
I just finished this, it’s the first one I’ve done but I’ve got a whole collection of unpainted boxes to work on.
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Nov 13, 2009, 3:20 pm
Technically I owe her a willow tree, but I was in the mood for portraits this week so: for Marta.
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Nov 13, 2009, 3:20 pm
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Oct 20, 2009, 1:28 pm
Ok, so this is a weird one but I said I would draw anything… so: A pineapple man playing a ukulele on a swing set, for tim.
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Oct 20, 2009, 1:28 pm
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Oct 13, 2009, 6:06 pm
Super rough, but it makes me giggle. This was for Cara’s suggestion of something out of place. No more sicky, so back to trying for one a day.
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Oct 13, 2009, 6:06 pm
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Oct 10, 2009, 12:52 am
My one a day plan is on a bumpy road cause I broke with a fever late last night, so concentration is off. But here goes #4 assigned by Cat. (click for larger image) And as an added treat, a second interpretation of it by Cara:
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Oct 10, 2009, 12:52 am
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Oct 8, 2009, 12:41 am
To get out of this dry spell I’ve made up a new game. I’ve solicited assignments and I’m required to complete one every day until I’ve gotten through the list. They don’t have to be good, but they have to be done. Aubrey’s Boy and Owl was the first, and a pretty g...
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Oct 8, 2009, 12:41 am
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Oct 5, 2009, 11:56 pm
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Sep 14, 2009, 5:57 pm
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Aug 30, 2009, 3:42 pm
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Aug 29, 2009, 12:51 pm
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Ursula V. posted an article on Dear Stranger - Aug 3, 2009, 2:56 pm
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