sixty five : i love birds

i love birds many of my posts feature bird art     like this one for example ⥤ these are pictures of bird things within reach of my desk i do love birds the question ¿why have i been recently exposed to pictures of birds that are dead because they ate plastic?     such as this b e…

sixty four : mandala : old work

this is car crash mandala : the practice of present moment it was a performance piece that i create on the street at the encouragement of Mark Mushet of Vancouver Review Magazine in 2009   and he took the picture it was published as part of the magazine’s art centerfold. thanks Mark!

sixty three : varied

so many different creatures all creeping and picking their own kinda way under wet leaves in the yard    drilling down aren’t we all ok     so varied?

fifty nine : collective houses poster

remember this image from before? while not the final draft of the poster i am happy enough with it to let you have a look. maybe you want to attend one of the workshops?  

fifty eight : how to take a picture of sunlight

get giddy go! camera relic in hand even speedy shoes can’t go so fast nor penetrate so deeply as the sunshine bringing us all out low hanging into low-lying eddies and cracks shadows show it the smell of whitchazel proves it my head disappears and i see an early bee! stay tuned for more from…

fifty seven : that house again

the house resounds with a prickle prickle unspoke judge be farther found off walls off walks off into the moonlight you will soon turn into mold and dust green plants puffing pulling it down for now it sits empty white shell a crock of developers bargain doing nothing for us at all

fifty five : evening on bird street

all hanging about being social n visiting on the porch      bird silhouette foreshadows more good things to come may le zizzle! loos lik owl be cominin! brazaaaaah… here begins the new poster for    Vancouver Collective House Network‘s upcoming series of workshops in March.

fifty four : Arrrrrrrr

i made this drawing L I V E !  online with my friend cedar     who just turned 6! See one of our previous collaborations cedar moved to nelson     which is a twelve hour bus ride from vancouver    so far away we need a great ship to carry us through space and…

fifty three : light lunch

Light Lunch from Sara Ross on Vimeo. enjoying experience eating toast     light flashes through the bamboo

fifty two : another pouch thing

sometimes i feel like writing things   rather than drawing or arting things   so here i wrote    then crossed six things out.

fifty one : like a skull

here i am posing in front of a whale skull    i requested my mom take the picture    mom is an artist too   lots of other people were taking pictures     mostly of the view. Point Reyes Seashore, Marin, California, USA.

fifty : little birds say thank you

thank you cards for my friends who led interpretive walks     taught twine-making    created art with nature    talked with birds    and other goodness    at  -Spirit Fish-  a community art and environment festival i helped create last year.   see five more cards

fifty : part two

BLOG UPDATE about a quarter of a year into creating this blog    i am happier    i have succeeded in bringing more active creativity into my life    i notice myself responding to situations differently     i trust my impulses enough to blurt them out into the world     i can generate creative ideas with more grace and ease   …