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

Los balcones de Billinghurst, hacia arriba, por la mañana. Buenos Aires. 25 julio, 2012.

 

 

(The balconies of Calle Billinghurst, rising up, in the morning.)

14 x 7 in. double page spread; watercolor, ink, whatever, on Stillman & Birn paper (alpha series)

En la ventana. El San Juanino (el otro*), Sanchez de Bustamante. 15 julio, 2012. (In the window. San Juanino (the other*), Sanchez de Bustamante.

 

* y el mejor. Empanadas picanate.

In the window at San Juaninos (the other one*), Sanchez de Bustamante. *and the best, spicy empanadas.

6 x 8 in.; watercolor, ink, whatever, on Stillman & Birn paper (gamma series)

Paging through. 16 December, 2011.

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

Increíblemente, sin Internet. 14-16 Noviembre, 2011. (Incredibly, we are without Internet)

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

Estamos aquilando un apartemento en Cádiz con dos terrazos estupendos, pero sin Internet (y. para nosotros, el apartamento es caro).  Para los primeros días el wifi gratis en las plaza no funcionaba tampoco.  Que pena.  Buenos, ¡La Plaza Mina sirve!

 

(We're renting an apartment in Cádiz with two wonderful terraces, but without Internet (surprising since, for us this apartment is expensive.  For the first few days the free wifi in the plazas didn't work either.  Ack!  Well, Plaza Mina works this morning.

La acampada, Plaza del Arenal, Jerez de la Frontera. 9 Noviembre, 2011.

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

(I have niether dog nor flute, Plaza del Arenal.  This refers to media references to the 15M protestors in Madrid who were called street people/hippies.  The encampment in Jerez is small, but it persists.)

 

Una plaza más, en Jerez. 28 Octubre, 2011. (One more plaza in Jerez,)

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

(We breakfast in the Plaza del Progreso, a panfry of eggs.)

 

Linea 64, en la llovizna. 16 Agosto, 2011. (The 64 line, in a drizzle)

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

(The bus, Avenida de Mayo, we see Congress.)

Los balcones de Buenos Aires. 15 Agosto, 2011.

9 x 6 in. double-page spread; watercolor, ink, whatever, on Bienfang paper.

Calle Billinghurst, the yellow lights of twilight.

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

Buenos Aires: el clima cambia en Calle Billinghurst. 15 Julio, 2011. (The weather changes on Billinghurst.)

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

Yes, it's cloudy, and there's a probability of rain, and...