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92Y
Just a quick note to say I will be speaking today on a panel at the 92StY in NYC as part of the Social Good Summit."Held during UN Week, the Social Good Summit unites a dynamic community of global...
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Whales and Hurricanes
Thank you all for your kind emails and comments about the whales on my other blog. Since then a hurricane has come and gone in my neck of the coast, leaving thousands of people sifting through sludge,...
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Free and Open to the Public!
This Thursday, November 15, from 6:30 - 8:30pm, I will be speaking at FIT in NYC. (I probably won't be speaking that whole time. I'll make you do some of the talking too. If you come.)This is a reprise...
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McNally Jackson Holiday Window
I really like glitter. It's not even a guilty pleasure, I have no guilt where glitter is concerned. I also love a Northern Hemisphere glittery, snowy Christmas, (much as I miss the beach and bush and...
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Grand Central, You and Me
I haven't illustrated a Missed Connection in a while, but I couldn't resist the following:Grand Central, You and MeFriday evening I was racing through the Main Concourse and you were there standing...
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Grand Central, part 2
There's a Missed Connections Valentine's Day Party at Grand Central this year! Details above. I'm going to be there to talk a bit about the subway poster (and sign posters too) and Alan Feuer will...
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Downtown Literary Festival
I'm delighted to be part of the inaugural Downtown Literary Festival, presented by McNally Jackson and Housing Works Bookstore. Click on the poster above for event details. I'll be telling some...
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On the Road Again!
I have been on the road a bit lately. I visited the Gates Foundation in Seattle to open the exhibit, Let Every Child Have a Name, and was at the Western Washington SCBWI conference in Redmond to talk...
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Missed Connections, Champagne and Tapas in Tribeca
If you are in New York next Monday, please come and say hello. I'll be at The Bubble Lounge in Tribeca, 228 W Broadway from 7pm. Happy Summer!
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I Can't Believe I Found You
Since this blog began four years ago, I have sent prints of these Missed Connections drawings all over the world, to Brazil and Israel, Greece and Argentina, Zimbabwe, Australia, Iceland... but...
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Whigby greeting cards
I am thrilled to be collaborating with the Design Company, Whigby, on a series of Missed Connections greeting cards. Whigby, in the design team's own words, "is all about pattern and paper;...
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Small Talk About Weather
Small talk about weather w/ awkward blonde in tribal print dress Thursday, August 4, 2011- w4m - 28 You caught me looking at you on the corner of Carmine and Varick and then approached me to make...
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Launch Party, October 6th in Brooklyn NY!
If you live within a convenient radius of Greenpoint, NY, or even if it's slightly inconvenient, please join me on October 6th at 7pm at Word for the launch of Missed Connections, Love Lost &...
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Here it is! The Competition You Were Promised!
A while ago I promised you a fun, collaborative competition. Well here it is! Time Out New York is seeking your Missed Connections and I am going to illustrate one of them. From the magazine:"In...
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No.2 Pencil 4 Batman
-w4mYou admired my wooden legs and caught me in your sticky wings. Wish I'd stayed a bit longer.
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Time Out NY Competition Winner
The winning Missed Connections story came from Cat Hughes, from Dublin. The painting is above, and here is the original message: (printed in last week's Time Out New York magazine)You were wearing an...
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Sweet Robotic Moves in Boston
From the Boston Globe:This past week, Boston.com readers submitted their own missed connection ads to Love Letters columnist Meredith Goldstein. Goldstein passed them to Blackall, who chose her...
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Missed Connections e-Book for $1.99!
Workman is offering a bunch of great e-books (including Missed Connections!) for only $1.99 for a limited time. Quick! Click here!And Happy New Year!
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Love It or Hate It, Valentine's Day Approaches...
From now until Valentine's Day, buy any three prints in the store and receive a free, signed copy of the book, Missed Connections, Love Lost and Found!
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Missed Connections on the New York Subway
I was thrilled recently to be invited to create a poster for the New York MTA Arts for Transit program. Thrilled is something of an understatement. Every year, two different artists create subway...
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Chocolate Bar Postcards
I illustrated some chocolate bar postcards a while ago, based on stories of people finding one another. These images are now available as prints. Clicking on individual images above will take you to...
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Africa!
One snowy morning in early February, I was sitting on a runway in Cincinnati, Ohio, waiting for the plane to be de-iced before take off, checking emails on my phone. Amongst the mundane messages one...
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Congo
I realize belatedly that the link in my previous post doesn't work to take you to my other blog, where I am posting from Africa. The Internet connection where I am is frail so I daren't mess with it....
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