Let’s make art and eat everything.Tumblr (3.0; @melissasueart)http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m63tvcQypM1qa8ibao1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p>I’m not quite sure when I’ll be back on the Insta-net, so I thought I’d leave you with something that should cover at least the next two months.  </p> <p>xo</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/49232707821http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/49232707821Mon, 29 Apr 2013 23:06:32 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/09073ea9b9e69043965f876e006530a1/tumblr_mlh121ipuD1r60ziso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Oil paintin’ study of sleep deprivation…. Time for vacation beers! #painting #oils #studio</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48305948062http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48305948062Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:58:49 -0400studiopaintingoils<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3128dfbe38c4171bb69fe677340f44e1/tumblr_mlgllkdSMV1r60ziso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>But Wait! Delay of game due to insane rain. Taking full advntage of my “get out of day at desk job free” card. Gonna sit here all day amd sling oils and watch docs. Slight chance of bloody marys later in the day. Yes. #painting #studio #rainday #treehouse</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48284051657http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48284051657Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:24:56 -0400studioraindaypaintingtreehouse<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/09cd1e95c528fbbbc18ce2f28f72eec4/tumblr_mlfizhqKk01r9hn2oo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6777ff0dbc9667ded71da319706975ff/tumblr_mlfizhqKk01r9hn2oo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f0003ff1680255d7aa8e6c116ae2c467/tumblr_mlfizhqKk01r9hn2oo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e19563add6b902cb67776751af301fd3/tumblr_mlfizhqKk01r9hn2oo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e19563add6b902cb67776751af301fd3/tumblr_mlfizhqKk01r9hn2oo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://hifructosemag.tumblr.com/post/48278262604/now-on-view-at-gallery-nucleus-in-alhambra-ca-is">hifructosemag</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span class="Apple-style-span">Now on view at <a href="http://www.gallerynucleus.com/">Gallery Nucleus</a> in Alhambra, CA is “Lined in Lead II,” the follow up exhibition to last year’s group show of the same name. Curated by <a href="http://eidolonfinearts.tumblr.com/">Eidolon Fine Art</a>, the show focuses on contemporary illustrators with a figurative touch, all working specifically with graphite for this exhibition. Participating artists include ones that will be familiar to our readers, such as <a href="http://feral-kid.com/" title="João Ruas">João Ruas</a>, <a href="http://idrewhim.blogspot.com/" title="Andrew Hem">Andrew Hem</a>, <a href="http://www.mrushiro.com/" title="http://www.mrushiro.com/wp/">Edwin Ushiro</a> and <a href="http://artofrodrigo.blogspot.com/" title="Rodrigo Luff">Rodrigo Luff</a>, with a focus on some talented emerging artists such as <a href="http://milkbomb.blogspot.com/" title="Soey Milk">Soey Milk</a>, <a href="http://keitamorimoto.com/" title="Keita Morimoto">Keita Morimoto</a> and <a href="http://karlaortizart.blogspot.com/">Karla Ortiz</a>. “Lined in Lead II” will be on view until April 28. View an extensive look at the show here on Hi-Fructose.</span></p> <p><span class="Apple-style-span">MORE: http://hifructose.com/2013/04/16/on-view-lined-in-lead-ii-at-gallery-nucleus/</span></p> </blockquote>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48280015250http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48280015250Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:04:53 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/70bc013bfe407e20005afd2c2290e813/tumblr_ml5t6aGLJl1qfbemzo2_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ca98952f1c0f2df72830abbf3b2d9a2b/tumblr_ml5t6aGLJl1qfbemzo1_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3cfd0262659e3f3aec358eee41371aad/tumblr_ml5t6aGLJl1qfbemzo3_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ba268ea638a38abec67fb256a4683cef/tumblr_ml5t6aGLJl1qfbemzo6_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6a65c9f169706ca28e9f77bc551797eb/tumblr_ml5t6aGLJl1qfbemzo5_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/30d0d0f8854d4d719ccd4fa12948cb4b/tumblr_ml5t6aGLJl1qfbemzo7_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/138269e949cfb44c06210efa4344223c/tumblr_ml5t6aGLJl1qfbemzo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>yep.</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48249104614http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48249104614Wed, 17 Apr 2013 22:30:06 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0fa5c5d85722a82f99d39c820d3383fe/tumblr_mldv48TJJc1r60ziso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“Strange and Unusual” prints, featuring the lovely Lydia Deetz and some teethy monsters, are now a go-go-go in my shop!</p> <p><a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/melissasueart" target="_blank">melissasueart.etsy.com</a></p> <p>The framed one is also in the shop - along with some Marceline Vampire Queens, sketches, doodles, and whatnots. </p> <p>…also pictured:  <br/>Tennant’s Only by <a href="http://alexwillan.blogspot.com" target="_blank">Alex</a> - one of my favorite things in my apartment!<br/>(and my good-luck-have-fun-in-NY flowers, ha <3 ) </p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48180846698http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48180846698Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:57:43 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/45ae29a86686b123382bba35d3b83373/tumblr_mlc2tcdrAW1r60ziso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>So, things get wierd ‘round here after midnight. #plush #cooking #evil #carrot #gotobed (NFS)</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48104888957http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48104888957Tue, 16 Apr 2013 01:48:48 -0400gotobedcookingcarrotplushevil<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a068f74ccc6181aec855a48677ba6424/tumblr_mlc04wTHxJ1r60ziso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I desire… a wee shrubbery!!! #wip #nevereversleep</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48101961988http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48101961988Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:50:56 -0400nevereversleepwip<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/da32030b790f1d314c621b5c11f98da7/tumblr_mlbqfdAIMk1r60ziso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This tiny carrot will mess you up. #plush #embroidery #wip #evil #vegetables</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48085736860http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48085736860Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:21:13 -0400evilvegetablesplushembroiderywip<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/77af98cdaea010fe73bc035ab05b9b89/tumblr_mlbmitbotw1qzgr1uo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ninapalomba.tumblr.com/post/48078573420">ninapalomba</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Install has begun! #betterleftunsaid @peanutgallerychicago</p> </blockquote> <p>I’ll be outta town, dammit.  Everyone else in Chicago, go go go.  </p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48080000330http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48080000330Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:14:20 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/923198b5279edeabe169505e66b0cfec/tumblr_ml06n5SWgg1r06m1wo1_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b85cf4a2d7ee48d32d3defc2f9b99832/tumblr_ml06n5SWgg1r06m1wo2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b97a96d6cec1db7482ed2eebeefde96e/tumblr_ml06n5SWgg1r06m1wo9_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/065e07f2a2ecbe565417676471bf0720/tumblr_ml06n5SWgg1r06m1wo3_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/dc385b8da8ff908a0fc9eaba465e2083/tumblr_ml06n5SWgg1r06m1wo4_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/06cde937ee2927e323fe7d1e5750ed81/tumblr_ml06n5SWgg1r06m1wo5_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6e01c183fd992d21598dea5e3164424e/tumblr_ml06n5SWgg1r06m1wo10_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fe31ade7016454221bd362206c5af932/tumblr_ml06n5SWgg1r06m1wo6_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/bd321fa3c4770474ddc24ea2d8764657/tumblr_ml06n5SWgg1r06m1wo7_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cdf5172bef0026bb571dc2d8de19c077/tumblr_ml06n5SWgg1r06m1wo8_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><p>See also, me and Coyle on a fancy lady-date.</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48078188888http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48078188888Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:52:15 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2e57f3c2dacf648dfb7b5959c0a3a578/tumblr_mlayajvu7B1r60ziso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“Strange and Unusual” prints just arrived! A few of them will be available in my Etsy shop later tonight - also, if you’re in Chicago stay tuned for C2E2 details! #beetlejuice #painting #cartoonartshow</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48043588573http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48043588573Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:13:30 -0400beetlejuicecartoonartshowpainting<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e89b2cd0c57f1136c43be9cbeb9b1099/tumblr_ml9tb8mdnG1r60ziso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Heading home after a rock’n’roll weekend! Layover airport doodles for the next couple shows I’m in, beers and my feet up. Happy Sunday, internets! xoxox #moleskine #sketchbook #airportbar #smellslikedeathinhere</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48001173776http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/48001173776Sun, 14 Apr 2013 20:28:20 -0400sketchbookairportbarsmellslikedeathinheremoleskine<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9e2c7d0e0b470535931157f19e79b257/tumblr_ml84voSvSG1r60ziso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Repost from @cluttermagazine - ladies be rockin tonight.</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/47918529144http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/47918529144Sat, 13 Apr 2013 22:42:59 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2c3e8ba640903dac0ec8e854c8244c9a/tumblr_ml7ysbIuvE1r60ziso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hahahahahaha at Clutter! With @jakewaldron and @lanacrooks @cluttermagazine #stitched</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/47908917694http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/47908917694Sat, 13 Apr 2013 20:31:23 -0400stitched<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7f51a10ffdc76eae3dda44f1706d4afa/tumblr_ml7fng8UBt1r60ziso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>In other news, every time I see this Para thing all I can think about is how badly I need it in my life. #iwanttoys #clutter</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/47878170450http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/47878170450Sat, 13 Apr 2013 13:38:04 -0400clutteriwanttoys<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b6ad1ae001ac0c356e53f72c6d1fa125/tumblr_ml7a0snTry1r60ziso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hey kids! Stitched is tonight! Stop by, 6-9 pm, at Clutter! Or, If you can’t make it, the preview goes up in about 30 - sign-up for it here: <a href="http://www.cluttermagazine.com/about/gallery-preview-list">http://www.cluttermagazine.com/about/gallery-preview-list</a> The work is crazy good and we’re havin’ a blast in NY! xo</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/47869144334http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/47869144334Sat, 13 Apr 2013 11:36:28 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/aa2796027c116506431ee9ab1c6efdd2/tumblr_ml0ws4XbIw1r60ziso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Just dickin around with the oils tonight. Been a long time. Good with cartoons and beer.</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/47601301221http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/47601301221Wed, 10 Apr 2013 01:04:52 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3f4fb2c35ebc749cfc835bd65d6607f0/tumblr_mkz1sy5tmy1r60ziso1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/50f0391f2e8f406df8351c752d4a09d2/tumblr_mkz1sy5tmy1r60ziso3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>New Growth</p> <p>Tricky lady to photograph, creeping out of the wall like that.  </p> <p>A brand new wall-creepy monster, made for <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/115326628658380/" target="_blank">Stitched</a> - a Plush and Soft Sculpture Exhibition!  <span>Opening on Saturday, April 13th, 2013 with a reception from 6pm until 9pm, the “Stitched” exhibition will be available for viewing through May 4th, 2013 and on </span><a href="http://www.cluttermagazine.com/" rel="nofollow nofollow" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.cluttermagazine.com">www.cluttermagazine.com</a></a><span>, where pieces from the show will be available for purchase. </span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span>AND I’m going to be at the opening! </span></p> <p><span>xo</span></p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/47519769894http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/47519769894Tue, 09 Apr 2013 00:58:10 -0400stitchedplushsoft sculptureclutter galleryembroideryartists on tumblr<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/eecf2520d0e7ab050bd31adcc9e15f1a/tumblr_mkyxxrCwUx1r60ziso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Tangly moss bits. #stitched</p>http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/47514177813http://melissasueart.tumblr.com/post/47514177813Mon, 08 Apr 2013 23:34:00 -0400stitched