Nessy Designs
Friday, September 27, 2013

Children's Book Illustration Art Show - Sharonville Fine Arts Center

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Next month I (along with the above talented artists) am participating in a Children's Book Illustration Art Show at the Sharonville ...
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Monday, September 23, 2013

Cincinnati & Suburban Bell Telephone Building in Westwood - Sketch

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I've been getting behind on posting my sketching with Christina .  We sketched the old Westwood Library Annex almost a month ago now...
Thursday, September 19, 2013

Walnut Emboss

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This was my second emboss project for printmaking class at Xavier.  I wanted to do something that had texture and that would recede and ...
Thursday, September 12, 2013

Metal Tile Roof with Solar Panels

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After Before We recently added a metal tile roof and solar panels to our house.  Our roof was about 25 years old and we had a sma...
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Sunday, September 8, 2013

Bird Flower Emboss - Printmaking

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I am so excited to be taking printmaking this semester at Xavier.  This was our first test run project for embossing.  We had to come up ...
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Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Balloon Plant Flower Arrangement

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Last weekend we went to pick up our CSA vegetables at the Hyde Park Farmer's Market when I spied these incredible pale green orbs in ...
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013

St. Mary's Basilica, Covington, KY - Sketchbook

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A couple weeks ago Christina and I went to Kentucky to sketch the St. Mary's Basilica in Covington. From the outside it is totally...
Thursday, August 22, 2013

Shitake Log

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My friend Margot gave us a shitake log a few months ago.  We left it outside and nothing much happened with it.  But a couple weeks ago ...
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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Screen Porch/Pergola Addition

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I've been excited to post this project for a while now.  I helped my dad design and plan a screen porch addition, outside patio, ...
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Trumpet Vine

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I know it's August when the corners of the driveway start to disappear in trumpet vines.  Last week I decided it was time to take the...
Monday, August 5, 2013

Elm St., Cincinnati, OH - Sketch

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Christina and I went to Washington Park to sketch a couple weeks ago.  If you don't live in Cincinnati and you ever come to visit yo...
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Friday, August 2, 2013

Bitter Melon

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Last week George and my neighbor John took a trip up to Jungle Jim's with the express purpose to go and buy weird food.  "And d...
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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Wabi Sabi Desert Plants

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One morning when we were in Santa Fe we woke up early and went for a walk.  George's goal was to look for birds and mine was to phot...
Thursday, July 25, 2013

Museum of Contemporary Native Arts - Sketch

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When we were in Santa Fe I went into town one morning with the intention to sketch the cathedral.  When I got there the sun was coming u...
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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Bird Scissors

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When I saw the booth of Sayfullo Ikromov and Salimjon Ikramov at the International Folk Art Market I stopped dead in my tracks. I couldn...
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Monday, July 22, 2013

International Folk Art Market - Santa Fe

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Last week George and I went to the International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe, New Mexico.  We had never been to the market before and th...
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Friday, July 19, 2013

Peach Haiku

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When I was looking in my folder of free Dover clipart for this post I came across the following a haiku I liked by James Kirkup: Haik...
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Pretty Peachy

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Last week the peach tree in my Dad's back yard was chock full of beautiful peaches.  Everything about them has the essence of softn...
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Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Bee-utiful Purple Coneflowers

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I was excited to zoom into this photo and find such a nice focused honey bee.  I always try and photograph them but they move on me. Luc...
Thursday, July 4, 2013

Round Folk Tablecloth

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This tablecloth was another great find at the Springfield Antique Extravaganza this past May.  As you know I collect vintage folk tableclo...
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Thursday, June 27, 2013

Fava Bean Salmon Pasta Salad with Carrot-top Pesto Tapenade

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Last week we weren't sure what we were going to have for dinner.  George said he would make the fava beans we got from Hazelfield Far...
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Fava Beans - How to Prepare

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I thought this post was just going to be about how to prepare fava beans but when I went to decide on the images for the post I couldn...
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