6/13/2011 Leaf A Legacy Well, it's official: Kate Forman Illustration will be painting a leaf for the Dutchess County, New York "Leaf A Legacy" public art project. Funds raised will benefit the agency Abilities First, which serves developmentally disabled adults and children. I am very, very, happy and honored to be part of such a positive artistic celebration!
3/17/2011 Happy St. Patrick's Day! 'I write it out in a verse -- MacDonagh and MacBride And Connolly and Pearse Now and in time to be, Wherever green is worn, Are changed, changed utterly: A terrible beauty is born.' W.B. YEATS Spring - 1916
2/14/2011 Happy Valentines Day... Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth, "You owe me."
Look what happens with a love like that, it lights the whole sky.
- Hafiz Persian Poet, 1300s
1/13/2011 Futuristic Illustration My cartoon depicting a time travelling granny will be in the next edition of the Graphic Artists Guild newsletter...thinking it might be funniest to Terry Pratchett fans, though.
1/10/2011
Hmmm...how do I make an illustration that depicts the "humor" of future technology...hmm...
12/15/2010 Descriptions... Ah-ha moment of the week: listened to a graphic designer extolling the virtues of hand made art, and recognized his two favorite adjectives as being about my work too...personal and emotional!
11/25/2010 Happy Thanksgiving!
11/22/2010 Subway Sketches Alot of my inspiration comes from the people I sketch while riding the subway (I don't have any bus sketch-ability, too bumpy.) I just started a "Subway Sketchbook" on my facebook fan page, and I'm looking forward to adding more...
11/15/2010 Commissioned Paintings Getting to work on the "Wedding Paintings," and taking inspiration from Marc Chagall...