“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
“Some people have recognized their friends in my paintings, but I'm not directly responsible for any hooking up as far as I know!” PeopleKnowsPaintingResponsible Author:Sophie Blackall