Author Archives: Amy

I call it, Old Makeup Art

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Amy

Happy New Year Everyone! Over the years, I’ve accumulated a bag of old makeup that have lovely pigments, but I  just did not have the chance to use up.  I couldn’t bear to throw them out.  Some were close to … Continue reading →

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I’m lovin’ Instagram

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Amy

I see why people are raving about Instagram.  The effects are so fun to apply and the app is so easy to use.  Here are a couple of favorites I took       Check more of my Instagram photos

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Here fishy fish!

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Amy

Meet Mario.  He’s a parrot cichlid in our freshwater fish tank.  He always has a smile on his face. This picture was taken, you guessed it, with the iPhone 4 and is untouched! With the My Sketch app, you can … Continue reading →

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Happy 60th Birthday to MIT Center for International Studies!

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Amy

I was so excited to be given the opportunity to make a logo to celebrate MIT Center for International Studies’ 60th year of existence!  I love working with logo designs.  I don’t get to do it very often and find … Continue reading →

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Friday Sunset

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Amy

It’s amazing how scary mother nature is at times and then how beautiful it also can be.  My thoughts are with the people in Japan. Taken with the iPhone 4 and is untouched.

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Would you believe me?

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Amy

Would you believe me if I told you I took this photo on the iPhone 4?  The image quality amazes me! I love my sony alpha 700 and my sony dsc-tx7…but I must admit I use them much less, because … Continue reading →

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Coco, my almost 1 year old bunny!

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Amy

I can’t believe how fast time flies.  My bunny, Coco is almost 1 year old!  In celebration of her cuteness, I made an illustration of her when she’s happy: She is actually rarely like this.  She’s a rather moody bunny … Continue reading →

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Experimenting with watercolor brushes and color scheme

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Amy

Lately I’ve been drawn to the color scheme: fuschia, purple and blue.  It’s really rich, eye-catching and complementary. My Tuesday night experiment with watercolor brushes and my fav color combo:

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Vintage Effect

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Amy

I recently visited the beautiful Muir Woods 11 mi north of the Golden Gate Bridge during a trip to California.  I took a ton of photos and chose two shots to tweak that I thought a vintage effect would work … Continue reading →

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How did I get into making jewelry?

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Amy

I’ve been asked this question a couple of times…so I thought I’d explain it in a post…here goes the story! I first heard about etsy from a co-worker two years ago.  She raved about how it’s a great site for … Continue reading →

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