Tag Archives: found art

down on the farm

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Pam Bliss

(This blog post was developed by a National Worm Expert.) Oh, those worms, those magical, magical worms: eating their magic worm food then falling asleep in their magic worm bedding, safe down on the Magic Worm Farm.  Keeps (magical) worms … Continue reading →

Posted in art and culture, photography, writing | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

trustworthy advice

Posted on December 5, 2017 by Pam Bliss

A member of our household got some trustworthy advice this morning.  (We know it was trustworthy advice because it says so right there.)  Since the trustworthy advice pretty much confirmed his own suspicions, he followed it and now the grey … Continue reading →

Posted in art and culture, writing | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

truth in advertising: pretty much the all time winner in the “found art” category

Posted on November 27, 2017 by Pam Bliss

Who can resist a come-on like this?  Not just any Buick, mind you– but a red Buick.  But what possible product could be for sale behind this highly visible sticker? If you still aren’t sure what this is, it’s a … Continue reading →

Posted in art and culture, photography, writing | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

found art/ illustrated/ poem

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Pam Bliss

Stakes: bamboo Coffee can; could use brick. I found this poem in my pocket. At least it seems like a poem. The doodles could be illustrations, or maybe they aren’t. I used a brick.

Posted in comics and cartooning, photography, writing | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

hulk do laundry, write poem

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Pam Bliss

Rain tomorrow; Hulk do laundry today.  Find Hulk ku poem while wash towel. Hulk put all towel in wash same time. Bathroom now shiny, bright, noisy.

Posted in comics and cartooning, writing | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

weiner(mobile) in motion

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Pam Bliss

What a difference a week makes, especially in the Midwest in the early spring.  Just last Friday, I was trying to photograph the Oscar Meyer Weinermobile. With a phone camera. From a moving car. In a blizzard. I will photograph … Continue reading →

Posted in other stuff, photography, writing | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

black and white and green (and yellow) all over

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Pam Bliss

I’d rather photograph it than eat it. Not a fan of this particular vegetable, but I really like the graphics on the carton, and even the real thing in the package below is pretty photogenic.  ( The Fuji X100T visits … Continue reading →

Posted in art and culture, food, photography | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

calligraphic carrot

Posted on January 29, 2017 by Pam Bliss

The Standard Catalog of Official Chinese Buffet Sheet Cake Desserts offers this rather elegant bit of chocolate calligraphy to aid in identifying the carrot cake squares.   I find it much more attractive than the usual triangular dollop of bright … Continue reading →

Posted in food, photography | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

long lost mystery art from the center of a pile

Posted on January 26, 2017 by Pam Bliss

Knocked over a big pile of “miscellaneous”  in the corner of the studio today, and found this almost finished page of inked Sparky the Dog pencils.  It’s a splash from a minicomic, but I honestly don’t remember the project, the … Continue reading →

Posted in comics and cartooning, Kekionga and the Knotted Rope Universe, writing | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

another year with no pony

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Pam Bliss

We haven’t done a matchbox label that suggests a comic for a while; this one is for everybody who, once again, did not get a pony for Christmas. A white one. And riding lessons from a dashing guy in a … Continue reading →

Posted in art and culture, writing | Tagged , , | Leave a comment