http://www.kellyjanice.com a look into the life of an artist Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:08:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Penny Experiment has moved into phase 2.  "A penny for your thoughts" books.  If you are interested in participating in the penny experiment and didn't get in on it during phase 1 check out the details for the books and see if you would be interested in helping out. ... http://www.kellyjanice.com/2009/12/28/the-penny-experiment-in-phase-2/ In case you did not see my previous post about the Penny Experiment, I am one of the artists taking part in an awesome project.  Artists were to create a piece of art in hopes it can be sold and the money used to buy food for food banks.  The people buying the ... http://www.kellyjanice.com/2009/12/15/penny-experiment-art/ I just finished my third class for my Master's program.  As a final project we had to select a big idea to create artworks about.  I chose to create art about identity.  More specifically I chose to create works based around body image and weight and how people identify others ... http://www.kellyjanice.com/2009/12/08/identity-through-weight/ I will be creating a piece for The Penny Experiment.  I have the # 17 (Sydney's birthday :) ) and will be creating a work of art incorporating a penny and my number.  I am very excited about this as all proceeds from the artworks are going to feed the ... http://www.kellyjanice.com/2009/12/02/the-penny-experiment/ It sounds so cliche to say they grow up so fast, but so true. I feel like I was just pregnant and now she crawls, pulls herself up, crawls up stairs, cruises on the furnitire and will be walking before I know it. What happened to my little jelly bean ... http://www.kellyjanice.com/2009/11/02/sydney-has-grown-so-much/ I have changed the overall look of kellyjanice.com and fixed some technical issues, but the overall site is the same. Be sure to check back over the next couple weeks as the Art Gallery will be changing and some new art will be added! http://www.kellyjanice.com/2009/10/18/new-look-same-site/ The high school art teacher and I set up the Fairfield County Fair school display yesterday.  It was so much fun to fill the space with floor to celing works.  The lesson I had my students do for display was create a parody painting of Grant Wood's American Gothic.  They created painting ... http://www.kellyjanice.com/2009/10/10/fair-display/ wave and clap from Kelly Biddle on Vimeo. Sydney can wave and clap now... how cute! http://www.kellyjanice.com/2009/09/09/sydney/ As my interventionist project for grad school I have taken inspiration from The Yes Men.  I "created" the Help the Cows organization whom is in desperate need of your milk!  Check it out. If you like what I have done friend us. http://www.kellyjanice.com/2009/07/08/help-the-cows/ So today is Jimy's first Father's Day and I wanted to make it really special for him.  Sydney and I made a big sign for him that says happy 1st father's day with her foot and hand prints all over it and hung it from the mantle, Sydney signed her ... http://www.kellyjanice.com/2009/06/21/fathers-day-art/