Day Books, the art-as-life of Sharon Frost, one page after another.

La autopista del sur. 15 mayo, 2012. Brooklyn. (The Southern Thruway)

 

(I'm wanted at the traffic jam, they're saving me a seat.  Leonard Cohen and Julio Cortázar)

8 1/4 x 10 in. double-page Moleskine cahier spread; watercolor, ink, whatever on paper.

Estoy ensimismada en las palabras de Cortázar, con Kindle, en Brooklyn. 8 abril, 2012. Lost in the words of Cortázar, with Kindle, en Brooklyn)

6 x 8 in.; watercolor, ink, whatever, on Stillman & Birn paper.

(El Perseguidor, with dictionary, mate and lights.)

Stand your ground. 27 March, 2012.

6 x 8 in.; watercolor, ink, whatever, on Stillman & Birn paper.

Tres Túneles, por Ernesto Sábato. 7 febrero, 2012.

7 x 14 in. double-page spread; watercolor, ink, whatever, on Stonehenge paper.

(The second time: the mind of Castel remains twisted.)

Es un poco temprano, pero mi Kindle tiene su propria luz. 25 Noviembre, 2011. (It's a little early, but my Kindle has its own light.)

7 x 10 in. double-page spread; watercolor, ink, whatever, on paper.

(In the morning, with yesterday's newspaper and Kindle, coffee.)

La misma luz -- un cambio de lugar. 22 Noviembre, 2011. (The same light, a change of place.)

7 x 14 in. double-page spread; watercolor, ink, whatever, on Stonehenge papaer.

(There's a dictionary, but there are  other sources more frequently used.)

Este suelo está ocupado. 11 Noviembre, 2011. (This floor is occupied.)

6 x 9 in.; watercolor, ink, watercolor on Bienfang paper.

(From Morocco: Stephen's slippers, the lantern too.)

Brain strain in Midtown. 20 September [6 September], 2011.

6 x 9 in.; watercolor, ink, whatever, on Bienfang paper.

My dentist and I share a fascination with anatomy, and he can sing the anusara (yoga) invocation.  And he likes Argentine food.  Jazz too.

Más despacio. 26 Agosto, 2011. (Slow down.) Keep your eyes on your feet.

6 x 9 in.; watercolor, ink, whatever on Bienfang paper.

(Take a walk, a brisk one?  Wait up.)  Second cold keeps us close to home.  Comfort in nearby objects.

 

¿Qué eran las comidas favoritas de Julio Cortázar? 30 Julio, 2011. (What were Julio Cortázar's favorite foods?)

8 1/4 x 10 in. double-page Moleskine cahier spread; watercolor, ink, whatever, on paper.

Por alguna razón, pienso que Cortázar no le gustaba empanadas. No tengo ni idea si es verdad.

(For some reason, I have the idea that Cortázar didn't like empanadas.  I have no idea if that's true.)