“I usually draw in silence, but listen to music or public radio when I'm painting, after all the important decisions have been made.” Has BeensMadeImportantDecisionSilencePaintingDrawsRadioListening To MusicImportant DecisionsPublic Radio Author:Sophie Blackall
“Someone wrote to me asking me to illustrate a missed connection that "hasn't happened yet." This guy has seen the same girl waiting at a bus stop on his morning commute for weeks, and has been trying to find a way to approach her. He thought it would be fun to put up a Missed Connections poster [of my painting] on the corner where she waits and see what happens. It is kind of an intriguing idea but there's something a bit too manipulative about it for my liking. It's a fine line between being creative and stalking!” WayTryingKindHas BeensIdeasHappensWould BeGuyGirlFunBitsWaitingLinesMorningCreativeHappenedWeekPaintingFineApproachConnectionsAskingCornersBusBe CreativeThis GuyIntriguingPostersStalkingFine LinesManipulativeBus StopsMissed Connections Author:Sophie Blackall
“Nothing is known for sure, even the person who was there isn't entirely sure he or she had the same response as the other in that moment. One person might have fallen head over heels, the other might have been thinking about what to have for dinner and inadvertently making eye contact.” ThinkingPersonsHas BeensMomentsMightEyeKnownResponseDinnerContactFallenThat MomentHeelsMight Have BeenEye ContactHead Over Heels Author:Sophie Blackall
