Some ideas for creative projects and adventures for 2022. This year's ideas ended up being pretty focused on printmaking and trying new art techniques.
RISOGRAPH/PRINTMAKING
- big standing-height work table for studio DONE
- Set up two additional risograph colors (orchid and green?) + restock existing DONE
- 2022 Full Moon Calendar Print Didn't do
- Check off each day card print (months columns, days rows or vice versa)
- Seattle Map DONE
- Reading recs zine DONE - Climate Emergency Reading Recs
- U District Neighborhood Map + with Falling fruit + little free libraries
- Quarterly studio process journal winter HERE
- spring DONE
- late summer/fall IN PROGRESS
- winter
- Set of postcards
- Make 2023 Calendars: booklet
- 2023 full moon print
- Perpetual calendar with sliding insets
- Something in the style of Ways of Seeing
- Blog post or zine that includes the studio floorplan
- Contribute to the Floral Observer newspaper - DONE
SEWING/TEXTILE/SCULPTURAL
- Marble fabric DONE
- Paint fabric
- Cyanotype print on fabric
- Marble paper DONE
- Wooden spoons and bowls/vessels x 6 DONE
- Light sculpture IN PROGRESS
- Maquette
- Architectural model
- Secret box with secret compartments
- Make makko powder incense cones Not prioritized.
- Take 10 instax self portraits
- Print custom washi tape Not prioritized.
- Print custom washi tape sticker sheet Not prioritized.
- Digitally print fabric Not prioritized.
- Sew black linen pants IN PROGRESS
- Sew quilt for mom
- Big full moon bag with leather strap Not prioritized.
- Green canvas weekender
- Make a pair of leather sandals
- Make a pair of leather mules
- Launch all well v top Not prioritized.
- Finish writing/layout for all well book DONE
- Publish an all well print periodical Not prioritized.
- Publish all well other zine in progress DONE
- Sew cylinder bike bag for handlebars/seat
DESIGN
- My website: switch to vue DONE
- My website: add photos to main page
- Anemone website: add photos, make more pages DONE
- Spectrolite website: add photos, make more pages DONE
- Spectrolite app UX/UI design pass
- Spectrolite web documentation: basic how-to + tutorials DONE - spectrolite.app/how-to
- Set up online shop for ongoing sales (slow pace) DONE - shop.anemone.studio
- Figure out distribution/stockists process DONE initially, will be ongoing
ADVENTURE
- Go on five “neighborhood days” and draw little maps + photo montages
- Henry (library)
- Burke DONE
- MOM Not going to do
- Wooden Boats
- Wing Luke
- Seattle Japanese garden
- ZAPP
- Olympia Timberland Zine Library
- Tacoma thrift day with Kirsten DONE
- Souwester artist retreat
- Swim across Greenlake
- Swim in Lake Washington
- Ride all the rides from Adam’s zine IN PROGRESS
- Ride around the entire Lake Washington Loop
- Sleep outside 50+ nights IN PROGRESS
- Multi-day river kayak trip DONE - John Day from Service Creek to Cottonwood
- Winter snowshoe
- Winter climb
- Leavenworth spring climbing Didn't do
- Kayak five rivers in WA with our canoe club friends (1. SF Snoqualmie stretch with the fish weir x2 2. Skykomish from Big Eddy to Sultan 3. Middle Middle 4. Lower Cispus 5. Nisqually) DONE
- Sea kayaking trip
- Carbon River bike ride
- Sailing with friends
- Bike tour 4-5 days
- Mushroom hunting
- Climb a Smoot (or more than one) DONE - Granite, Chair, etc...
- Trad alpine multi pitch climb DONE
- Multi pitch sport climb
- Scrambling trip
- Glacier mountaineering trip
- Take a trip to Portland DONE
- Fall larches trip
OTHER STUFF
- Schedule a bass lesson
- Schedule a singing lesson
- Change google photo and voicemail
- Attend a Book Club for the Planet meeting
- Try a climate emotions conversation DONE—recommended
- Write ten letters IN PROGRESS
- Will IN PROGRESS
- Living will IN PROGRESS
- Document organization on computer IN PROGRESS
- Photo organization session IN PROGRESS
- Find where to buy watermelon radishes DONE (PCC had them.)
- Read 100 books IN PROGRESS
- Grow tomatoes in the p-patch DONE (and garlic too!)
- Publish 30 things online (blogs, newsletters, etc) DONE
- Make lemon tart DONE
- Make croissant
- Design and order rubber stamps for return address, ANEMONE, press mark, etc.