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Jen Gagne's online art journal: Archives

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Date Journal topic
2006-02-10 Friends-only post, locked. Talk about overdramatizing IP piracy...
2006-02-09 Polly and fitness graphage!
2006-02-07 Hex Coda Speculation Meme!
2006-01-31 Hex Coda and swimming! (not both at once)
2006-01-30 Friends-only post, locked. Just a quickie note before bed...
2006-01-26 Friends-only post, locked. Today calls for my "car into water" icon.
2006-01-23 Friends-only post, locked. Lotta random health stats lately... +social.
2006-01-22 Swimming graphage!
2006-01-19 I'm having email issues.
2006-01-19 Swimming report
2006-01-18 Friends-only post, locked. The REAL pool schedule -- for our reference
2006-01-17 Friends-only post, locked. Been trying to post all day...
2006-01-12 Friends-only post, locked. My #1 goal for 2006: Healthy Jen
2006-01-11 Six O'Klok fanart!
2006-01-10 Friends-only post, locked. 2005 LJ meme
2006-01-10 Hex Coda reference pics for fanartists!
2006-01-09 Friends-only post, locked. Graffiti crackdown in New York
2006-01-08 Friends-only post, locked. My darling husband got an LJ account!
2006-01-08 Chibi-Daniel in a snowball fight
2006-01-07 Digitally drawing anime-style art with full Photoshop texturing
2006-01-06 Plushie Tachikoma... and Motoko Kusanagi nekkid!
2006-01-06 Bumper sticker seen on my way home today
2006-01-04 Friends-only post, locked. The word "hero"
2006-01-04 Friends-only post, locked. Toolio deSac (or, bad baby names)
2006-01-03 Fine Art Valentines : FAV III.75 (2006)
2005-12-29 Draft of Six O'Klok fan art -- Hex Coda
2005-12-28 Friends-only post, locked. Uh-oh. Lost ring.
2005-12-28 Dog Woof, 20x30 acrylic painting on canvas
2005-12-22 Friends-only post, locked. For Lirazel
2005-12-21 Shipping paintings will be expensive...
2005-12-21 Acrylic cat painting, 20x30 inches
2005-12-20 Friends-only post, locked. eBay profitability blaarghle
2005-12-19 Movie reviews: Narnia and King Kong
2005-12-16 Friends-only post, locked. Senate Rejects Extension of Patriot Act (!!!)
2005-12-15 Because you can never have too many crazy cat paintings... 20x24 inches
2005-12-15 Ordered paint and canvas
2005-12-15 Friends-only post, locked. Jerk and/or creep deliberately following my car tonight
2005-12-13 Psycho cat paintings! EEEEE!
2005-12-12 8x10 pirate treasure map art. Yarrrr!
2005-12-09 Pirate treasure map art! 8x10 inches
2005-12-05 Auctions this week
2005-12-05 Santa letter meme, ganked from Anongrrl
2005-12-05 An unholy union of two great tastes that go great together: Metallica and the Beatles
2005-12-02 Friends-only post, locked. My Dad has the awesomest job ever
2005-12-01 Memory Lane meme, c/o TDJ and hit_people_guy
2005-11-30 Zzz, sleepy sick day... and posting ALL my artwork to eBay
2005-11-30 Note to self: art swaps and such
2005-11-28 DAAAIIISYYY, DAIIISYYYY... // New art.
2005-11-28 Sea Monsters and Pirate Maps! (ACEO, ATC)
2005-11-28 AnothARRRRR pirate map!
2005-11-22 Yay! Black t-shirts through Cafepress!
2005-11-21 Four more ACEO, ATC sets
2005-11-17 "Eager Pooch" mixed media ACEO, ATC
2005-11-16 Yet more abstract art cards (ACEO, ATC)
2005-11-16 A conversation about lightsabers
2005-11-16 Note to self: Heart Art Chunky Book
2005-11-15 'nother pirate map! ARRH!
2005-11-15 Abstract ACEO goofings-off, splashy acrylic painting
2005-11-15 Panda cub cam!
2005-11-15 Abstract scans from earlier.
2005-11-14 More Valentine Art Swap tests.
2005-11-12 Underground bunker city doodle
2005-11-10 Clearly I'm just asking for trouble...
2005-11-06 8x10 pirate maps! ARRRRRRR!
2005-11-06 Note to self: Funky Chunky Shoe Book project
2005-11-06 Relief print test for Valentine swap
2005-11-04 Now on eBay
2005-11-04 Here's how I feel today (turtle drawing)
2005-11-04 Note to self: Valentine art swap
2005-11-02 Three new sets of Artist Trading Cards (ATC), Art Card Editions and Originals (ACEO)
2005-10-31 Failure @ Google
2005-10-26 "Plaid Dog Bone" art card (ATC, ACEO)
2005-10-26 Kevin Smith's short film: "Flying Car"
2005-10-25 "Black Kate's Map" art card (ATC, ACEO)
2005-10-24 "Cat Paw Lick" art card (ATC, ACEO)
2005-10-23 Tired of getting prescreened credit card offers in the mail?
2005-10-19 Steganographic codes in printers apply an ID to your prints
2005-10-17 Two great things that go great together: Lego and Serenity
2005-10-16 Rennfest Shoppage! Hair stuff.
2005-10-15 New art trading card section on my site
2005-10-15 Treasure Map Edition #1 ATC
2005-10-14 "Smug Cat" Art Trading Cards
2005-10-13 Flying Things (I) Art Card Swap, Photos
2005-10-12 Art cards done! Quickie update -- photos to come.
2005-10-11 Winged Things art card swap
2005-10-11 There's a word for it: "Machinima"
2005-10-03 Movie meme
2005-09-28 I'm leaning toward dropping my art biz.
2005-09-20 Seattle trip: water photos, Lake Sammamish
2005-09-20 "What Cute Animal Am I?" meme
2005-09-16 Premium content for online news
2005-09-09 Friends-only post, locked. Patriot Day and Freedom Walk
2005-08-30 Sun dogs / Sundogs / Parhelia
2005-08-29 Character meme
2005-08-24 I'm a "modern, cool nerd"...
2005-08-23 Are you a bad enough dude to rescue the President?
2005-08-22 Funny sign
2005-08-17 Modding hybrids... 80 to 250 MPG?!
2005-08-17 Sites using CSS for layout instead of tables
2005-08-16 Seattle trip photos
2005-08-16 Two-variable intuition test
2005-08-16 The True Geek Test
2005-08-15 Baroque Cycle in the Seattle Sci-Fi Museum
2005-08-15 Movies I Must See Opening Weekend (meme it!)
2005-07-29 First name meme
2005-07-29 Friends-only post, locked. Travel notes to self (f-locked)
2005-07-27 Parrot cruelty
2005-07-21 Friends-only post, locked. Dove firming cream ads featuring non-supermodels
2005-07-21 Friends-only post, locked. Fictional sex meme!
2005-07-15 Hello, me, meet the real me
2005-07-06 New meme: photo editing my friends
2005-07-05 Friends-only post, locked. Teehee. Memage.
2005-07-03 Map-style ocean surface for Pirates of the Spanish Main (Wizkids)
2005-07-01 Beyond Aquadome
2005-07-01 I exhibited enormous self-restraint today.
2005-07-01 Completed! Custom 3D islands for Pirates of the Spanish Main (Wizkids)
2005-06-30 Making custom 3D islands for Pirates of the Spanish Main
2005-06-28 Woo science!
2005-06-28 "... towards the rotating knives."
2005-06-27 Friends-only post, locked. Tpyo Queen!@
2005-06-26 AVAST! Gaming night! Yarr!
2005-06-24 Cowardly Lion?
2005-06-21 Shaving my *CENSORED*
2005-06-21 Fairy sketch
2005-06-17 Memorial service is on Monday the 20th
2005-06-17 Firefly! EEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!
2005-06-12 Friends-only post, locked. R.I.P.
2005-06-09 Latest news
2005-06-06 Bill and Ted's Excellent Philosophy
2005-06-06 Witness my Photoshoppery!
2005-05-26 On Neal Stephenson Fangirlishness.
2005-05-26 What a relief!
2005-05-19 The Matrix has your ferret
2005-05-16 Geeky Star Wars memeage
2005-05-10 Friends-only post, locked. LJ stats for myzelf.
2005-05-06 Weird Science
2005-04-22 City of Heroes roleplaying
2005-04-21 Dogs and cats, living together! (Sketches for original art)
2005-04-20 Yay springtime! Bunny sketch
2005-04-19 Friends-only post, locked. Emperor Palpatine Elected as New Pope
2005-04-11 Score: eBay 1, art fair 0
2005-04-08 5x5 frameable note cards
2005-04-07 Revenge of the Evil Flower Sculpture
2005-04-07 Art Festival in Adams Morgan on Saturday
2005-04-06 Spider sculptures at the "Bug U" exhibit in Dallas
2005-04-05 Posting more often
2005-04-05 Friends-only post, locked. Insider info on why I lock posts and why I'll be posting more
2005-04-05 City of Heroes: Player vs. Player in the test server arena
2005-04-01 Friends-only post, locked. Ironic quote of the day
2005-03-26 Flower sculptures. They're so friendly! And evil!
2005-03-19 Pardon me while I whip out my blowtorch... *FWOOM*
2005-03-17 5x5 greeting cards and jewel-cased reproductions of my art
2005-03-16 Showing my artwork at an upcoming fair
2005-03-14 Friends-only post, locked. I submit to meme!
2005-03-02 YAY! My first gray hair! (yeah, I'm a freak)
2005-02-24 Friends-only post, locked. Men's reproductive rights, or lack thereof
2005-02-23 Black widow spider sculpture photos
2005-02-20 New art on canvas! Mermaid and Naughty Fluffy
2005-02-20 New chat options and gallery site overhaul
2005-02-20 More new art! Shaggy Cat, Long Fish, Hungry Mermaid
2005-02-17 Updating site, scanning art
2005-02-17 Copyright a website
2005-02-15 Original art on canvas! Digital inkjet and mixed media...
2005-01-24 eBay and fused dichroic glass pendants and such.
2004-12-16 No internet access
2004-12-06 Home sick, and Earthlink SpamBlocker ridiculousness
2004-11-29 Schrodinger's Housecat
2004-11-22 Fishy sketch
2004-11-19 Sneak preview of this week's art auctions
2004-11-12 Friends-only post, locked. Bridget Jones' Diary -- TEH SUFFREING
2004-11-02 I voted electronically! ... at least, I THINK I voted... who knows?
2004-10-24 New digital camera... new cat... well, maybe new cat. (Maine Coon?)
2004-10-20 Staged chaos!
2004-09-26 Renfaire today... fancy hair, woo!
2004-09-20 Jen's art auctions, $1 starting bid
2004-09-14 Anger-roos! (kangaroo art)
2004-09-09 Long Fish (original art print triptych) and suchlike
2004-09-08 My office: art wall and window views
2004-08-26 Cubicle art: Dinosaur bird thing, and evil cat
2004-08-23 Animerica "cover" of the Greatest American Hero costume
2004-08-20 Pets: Turtle, Goldfish, Rough Green Snake, Kiki
2004-08-20 HAL-9000 wallpaper
2004-08-19 Flying cars!
2004-08-16 Fish Eat Fish -- getting back in the art groove
2004-05-12 It's not easy being a digital artist -- the eternal inkjet wars
2004-03-12 New idea for ready-to-hang art: jewel cases
2004-03-09 Food for thought. So to speak.
2004-03-03 September 11th, funny shark attack story
2004-01-28 Monoprints as an art project for students.
2004-01-27 Yum, subtexty.
2004-01-13 State of the Jen
2003-09-24 Still busy! and Quicksilver.
2003-09-22 Back online after a move, a hurricane, and a blackout.
2003-09-11 An odd day... and a store idea...
2003-09-10 Plaid mice EVERYWHERE!
2003-09-09 "Pink Grad Mouse on Navy Plaid" original print.
2003-09-08 Dotty fish, digital art on canvas.
2003-09-06 Hypnotic cat art, finished!
2003-09-05 Whining, and a hypnotic cat on canvas.
2003-09-04 The skinny.
2003-04-23 New mono, vampire bats with wings spread.
2003-04-22 Look out, she's got a CHAINSAW!
2003-04-22 Display / packaging for my monoprints.
2003-04-19 Still pondering that firefly lamp...
2003-04-18 Back in business.
2003-01-31 eBay auctions: Success!
2003-01-24 Mini paintings of fruit, landscapes, cats, car and airplane...
2003-01-23 Posted the new mini paintings on eBay!
2003-01-22 Deranged mini paintings!
2003-01-17 Firefly lamp, firefly artwork
2003-01-17 NEW Computerrific!
2003-01-08 Computerrific!
2003-01-02 An update. Ze Holidays. Etc.
2002-12-05 Cartoony brother-portrait, and SNOW!
2002-12-05 More cartoony cuteness.
2002-12-04 Journaling again... and a fish, and stuff.
2002-12-04 Cartoony self-portraits.
2002-11-08 Boom Boom Huck Jam tickets!
2002-11-06 Change takes you places. (what's been going on, where I am now...)
2002-11-06 Me = artist. Really. I promise.
2002-11-05 All right, here's the dealio.
2002-11-04 This space intentionally left blank.
2002-02-20 Odds and ends.
2002-02-18 Rambling on and on about anxiety, stress, and work.
2002-02-17 Went to Katsucon. Wai wai wai!
2002-02-15 Morpho butterfly art (Friday night drawing)
2002-02-14 Restarting my handwritten journal.
2002-01-30 Dichroic glass and wire jewelry, other news.
2002-01-22 Amber and gold spider pin.
2002-01-17 A ring from my first silversmithing lesson.
2002-01-16 My dad.
2002-01-14 Catching up on my journal.
2001-12-04 Ear problem diagnosed.
2001-12-03 Back to the daily grind...
2001-12-02 L.A. trip, Day Six. Flying back home. Ear problem.
2001-12-01 L.A. trip, Day Five. Six Flags Magic Mountain, scenic drive,
2001-11-30 L.A. trip, Day Four. Pasadena with Diana, and the gallery opening!
2001-11-29 L.A. trip, Day Three. La Brea, cruising, Yamashiro.
2001-11-28 L.A. trip, Day Two. Bergamot Station and Santa Monica.
2001-11-27 L.A. trip, Day One. Flying out there.
2001-11-22 Thanksgiving, and a dragonfly pin.
2001-11-21 New artist's statement and bio.
2001-11-20 More new sculpture shipped to L.A.
2001-11-15 Four sculptures shipped to L.A. today!
2001-11-14 Scanning my face. Whee.
2001-11-13 "Bullet bees" and status update.
2001-11-07 Show preparation.
2001-10-31 A group show at a gallery in L.A.!
2001-10-30 Gold-leafed wrought iron nail.
2001-10-29 More info on bullets for sculpture.
2001-10-28 Bullets for sculpture -- scan from reloader.
2001-10-26 Relaaaaxing. Movies.
2001-10-25 BULLETS! Muaa ha ha ha haaa!
2001-10-24 Gold leafed hornet sculpture. Saved it!
2001-10-23 New variations on the hooktailed scorpion design.
2001-10-22 IgNobel Prizes, and the Annals of Improbable Research.
2001-10-21 Back at the Renfair, and my niobium earcuff.
2001-10-20 At the opera to see Josh in Don Pasquale.
2001-10-19 Name that tune.
2001-10-18 Updating my mailing list.
2001-10-17 Typewriter balls and bees and spiders.
2001-10-16 A newspaper mini-column about my journal and my artwork!
2001-10-15 Testing out a new digital camera -- sculpture photos.
2001-10-14 "Mall-o-ween" terrorist rumor scare.
2001-10-10 Beautiful long horned beetle from Malaysia.
2001-10-09 About my financial stability, and art, and scrubbing aquariums.
2001-10-08 "Making it" financially, as an artist.
2001-10-07 About artists changing style and media.
2001-10-06 Rant on fine art vs. fine craft.
2001-10-05 Limited vs. Unlimited Prints, Original vs. Reproduction Prints.
2001-10-04 Rant on why not to copy from other people's photos.
2001-10-03 Rant on creativity stereotypes, socialization, and gender stereotypes.
2001-10-02 A female senator who's against women's suffrage?!
2001-10-01 Urban chaos! ph33r 4 j00r 1iv3z!
2001-09-30 My jaunt to the Maryland Renaissance Festival. "You are the cheese."
2001-09-29 Hanging out at home with da boyz.
2001-09-28 New custom scorpion sculpture planned. My "To Do" list.
2001-09-27 On being an artist, and chicken bones.
2001-09-26 An old story of a non-nice lady.
2001-09-25 Okay, so it didn't work. But, I still have an eBay auction.
2001-09-24 Gold luster and enamel for PMC silver.
2001-09-23 Visited the Pentagon today. Relevant artwork in progress.
2001-09-22 A fun day.
2001-09-19 The Mirror Life, a dream.
2001-09-18 On a lighter note, fun stuff to do at work.
2001-09-17 State of the Jen. Silver fish fossil, custom stamp design for PMC multiples.
2001-09-16 Still can't cry.
2001-09-15 People keep assuming Islam is inherently pro-terrorism...
2001-09-14 Terrorism-related art plans.
2001-09-13 Tuesday's terrorism.
2001-09-12 Blood and sharks, and life-saving Krispy Kremes.
2001-09-11 Terrorism... Please donate blood!
2001-09-10 How I get my photos, future photography plans.
2001-09-06 Carved soapstone chunk with fossil fish.
2001-09-02 Credit cards, art-agent.com, and PayPal.
2001-09-01 Is realism in art the "next big thing"?
2001-08-30 Unreal Estate fan art.
2001-08-29 Career planning, "For the Future -- and BEYOND!"
2001-08-28 I was at Busch Gardens this weekend! Rollercoaster photo.
2001-08-27 How to approach a gallery with your artwork.
2001-08-23 How to sign a print.
2001-08-22 Ranting about the continued non-acceptance of digital artwork.
2001-08-21 Spider sculpture with blade legs, gold and acrylic abdomen.
2001-08-20 A lifecycle idea for the insects.
2001-08-19 My own art studio.
2001-08-18 Maple shadowbox, photos (sort of).
2001-08-17 More work on my prototype shadowbox for insect specimen sculptures.
2001-08-16 Working on my prototype shadowbox for insect specimen sculptures.
2001-08-15 Godzilla vs. Dobsonfly. Go Gojira!
2001-08-14 So busy lately! Otakon, my dealer's room loot.
2001-07-25 Three Denver goldfish sculptures complete.
2001-07-24 Photos, vacation in Chincoteague.
2001-07-13 Silver swirl pendant with red stone.
2001-07-12 Silver Archaeopteryx fossil.
2001-07-11 Sick. Fossil archaeopteryx drawing.
2001-07-06 Evil Idea #1: Poison. Evil Idea #2: Mantraps. Other ideas.
2001-07-05 At least I got to see my friends.
2001-07-04 Cleeeaning.
2001-07-03 Fossil panels, archaeopteryx drawing.
2001-07-02 Busy at work.
2001-07-01 So much going on... A.I.
2001-06-30 An adventure with yellowjackets.
2001-06-29 Personal rambling, my art evolution.
2001-06-28 Proto-bird / archaeopteryx fossil sculpture, cement slab.
2001-06-27 Miscellany.
2001-06-26 HTML frenzy, clock ticking.
2001-06-25 Grasshopper sculpture for garden complete!
2001-06-24 Working on Denver commission...
2001-06-23 Movie party at Josh's.
2001-06-22 Grasshopper sculpture, sketch.
2001-06-21 In my "Writing for the Web" class today.
2001-06-20 Bracelet didn't work out.
2001-06-19 Relieved. Silver PMC bracelet.
2001-06-18 Patina. Inchworm, ladybug, and mantis packed up. Tired.
2001-06-17 Father's Day. Sealant problems. Inchworm and ladybug sculptures. Goldfish.
2001-06-16 Introduction. Precious metal clay (PMC). Denver commission.

Also available: my old handwritten Journal #1 and Journal #2, and my most recent entries.


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