Small Scale Fabricated Photography, Toy Photography History, Art Creation Musings
Tourmaline . visited FloridaRAMA, an immersive art experience in St. Petersburg, FL, after wanting to go since its name change in 2024. The $30 ticket felt reasonable for the entertainment offered. They enjoyed various exhibits, especially the Florda-Da-Scope telescope. The experience, though slightly crowded, was memorable and engaging.
If you like cars or pictures of them, this post is for you. Mid-Novemeber, I attended the Ponte Vedra Auto Show with my parents.
A new antique experience yesterday! Cool Stuff Vintage at Cork Arts District in Jacksonville, FL. Open the first weekend of every month. Website - https://coolstuffvintage.com/ Instagram - https://instagram.com/coolstuffgang I bought 3 little dollhouse minis - a Tomy refrigerator, a vintage baby with a broken head and a tiny wire wrapped chair.
I've finally made it so much easier for you to get some of my art. As a print, poster, mug, even shower curtain. No more having to reach out to me to ask if things are actually for sale, or finding me at a local art show (although both those methods are still totally acceptable).... Continue Reading →
I have been enamored by the work of Chris Shaylor of Empire Toy Works for quite some time now. His intricacy, detail, colors, and so much more, intrigue me. I am so excited to share this interview with you. I hope you enjoy learning more about him, or maybe being newly introduced to him. Let... Continue Reading →
I go to the annual train show almost every year here in Jacksonville, FL. It's a big to do, held at a convention center, and has a ton of vendors. I tend to get pretty good deals as I'm looking for things the average train collector might not covet. I don't have a train set,... Continue Reading →
Last Saturday, May 18, I attended a release of Painted Lady Monarchs at the Jacksonville Arboretum! I love the place, but I didn't know that they did yearly butterfly releases, and I'm so glad I heard about it this year. So first, here's a slideshow of the previous time I wandered the trails here. Some... Continue Reading →
Have you ever wanted to dig through giant bins of Amazon returns in a warehouse in Downtown Jacksonville? Okay, maybe not, unless you've binged all the youtube videos of a similar concept. In any case, it's a cool concept right? And maybe just maybe you're curious. What if I told you it was only a... Continue Reading →