<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563</id><updated>2012-02-09T20:47:40.938-08:00</updated><category term='recipe'/><category term='summer'/><category term='workshops'/><category term='Spring Bada Bing'/><category term='food'/><category term='sketchbook'/><category term='process'/><category term='lemonade fast'/><category term='vegetables'/><category term='master cleanse'/><category term='classes'/><category term='printmaking'/><category term='art'/><category term='Craft Show'/><category term='Harrison St. Coffee Shop'/><category term='gelatin print'/><category term='gel transfer'/><category term='paintings'/><category term='Richmond'/><category term='Visual Art Center of Richmond'/><category term='life'/><title type='text'>Aijung Kim</title><subtitle type='html'>Current happenings in my art and everyday life.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>46</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-6349793514630823274</id><published>2012-02-09T20:47:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-02-09T20:47:40.944-08:00</updated><title type='text'>IT'S HERE! The Golden Moth Illumination Deck!</title><summary type='text'>
IT'S HERE! a very special project that I am excited to tell you about.  For almost 3 years, I have been giving readings to people (similar to  tarot) with a deck of symbolic cards that I illustrated. I am now  launching a Kickstarter campaign to raise the funds to get my card deck printed and available for anyone to use!

You can learn about the project here  by watching a video, reading more </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/6349793514630823274/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2012/02/its-here-golden-moth-illumination-deck.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/6349793514630823274'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/6349793514630823274'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2012/02/its-here-golden-moth-illumination-deck.html' title='IT&apos;S HERE! The Golden Moth Illumination Deck!'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JeEM6GFk5_k/TzSgaUpfVII/AAAAAAAAAWg/KYh390Vzzzs/s72-c/Golden+Moth+Project+Image+A.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-1591091198362577357</id><published>2012-02-09T10:11:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-02-09T11:43:57.658-08:00</updated><title type='text'>It's Coming...</title><summary type='text'>whew, i've been hard at work on my Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for a very special project called "The Golden Moth Illumination Deck." i am so excited about this! a blog post for the campaign launch will follow shortly (like TODAY!)

for now, here's a teaser:

</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/1591091198362577357/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2012/02/its-coming.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/1591091198362577357'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/1591091198362577357'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2012/02/its-coming.html' title='It&apos;s Coming...'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-MWPAPpzXs34/TzQK1rWCeZI/AAAAAAAAAWQ/-gnBO81V_Eg/s72-c/Cards+in+Hand.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-5051231047548708919</id><published>2011-12-26T17:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-26T17:39:15.224-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Style Weekly Article and Art Class Schedule</title><summary type='text'>Hello everyone!

Martha Steger wrote a really nice article about me called "Art as an  Everyday Thing" in Richmond's Style Weekly. If you don't have access to  the print version, you can read it online here.  And if you're looking to see some sun - in painted form, that is -  during the holidays, Steger also reviews the Impressionist show for the  Muscarelle Museum in Williamsburg here.

For </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/5051231047548708919/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/12/hello-everyone-martha-steger-wrote.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/5051231047548708919'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/5051231047548708919'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/12/hello-everyone-martha-steger-wrote.html' title='Style Weekly Article and Art Class Schedule'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-86C4eO2APvc/TvkgHn1M88I/AAAAAAAAAVw/i0tJlgdTjr8/s72-c/Paper+Bead+Jewelry+Pic.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-4264415831262532743</id><published>2011-11-29T10:11:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-01T10:58:10.887-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Holiday Happenings!</title><summary type='text'>apologies for the extreme length of this post, but i have many events that i will be involved in during the next couple of weeks. holiday markets, fundraisers, and celebrations. read on...

Online:
SALE! 
in my etsy shop, SPROUT HEAD, i am having a 15% off everything sale! just enter the coupon code HOLIDAY2011 upon checkout. this sale runs through december 5th only! i have some new prints and a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/4264415831262532743/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/11/holiday-happenings.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4264415831262532743'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4264415831262532743'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/11/holiday-happenings.html' title='Holiday Happenings!'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Cja4cRj0hik/TtUcZotJXOI/AAAAAAAAAVk/4Yg77M_gqJM/s72-c/Art-O-Mat+all+3.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-4518030225326261483</id><published>2011-11-29T06:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-29T09:50:53.700-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Art-O-Mat!</title><summary type='text'>
   

I was asked to contribute to a special project to celebrate the Art-O-Mat in Richmond on Wednesday, Nov. 30th from 6 - 8 pm at the Visual Arts Center of Richmond. It is its 10th Anniversary of being at home at The Visual Arts Center of Richmond. Here is info from the press release:Art-o-mat  machines are retired cigarette vending machines that have been  converted to vend art. There are </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/4518030225326261483/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/11/art-o-mat.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4518030225326261483'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4518030225326261483'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/11/art-o-mat.html' title='Art-O-Mat!'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Yt6O1D73GNk/TtTrK9V12YI/AAAAAAAAAU8/14II-d1v8C0/s72-c/Art-O-Mat+in+Hand.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-3755018220167461861</id><published>2011-11-28T20:15:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-28T20:15:01.540-08:00</updated><title type='text'>NON SENSE poetry chapbook</title><summary type='text'>



okay, here it is: my first chapbook-length book of poems! 17 of them - about dreams, the frailty and strength of human existence, non-being, mystery, and renewal. it's hard for me to describe. but it means a lot to be able to share something that came from the more raw and tender parts of my heart with friends, family, and the world. I pulled together glimpes of my last few years in words and</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/3755018220167461861/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/11/non-sense-poetry-chapbook.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/3755018220167461861'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/3755018220167461861'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/11/non-sense-poetry-chapbook.html' title='NON SENSE poetry chapbook'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-4AlF6DA-MSA/TtRY8nT6IhI/AAAAAAAAATs/cFf7KeJv8l0/s72-c/Non+Sense+Cover+1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-5086827733942948151</id><published>2011-11-17T12:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-17T12:34:43.298-08:00</updated><title type='text'>hello goodbye images</title><summary type='text'>


okay, finally got around to posting images from my latest show "hello goodbye." see the rest of the images here. i'm posting a fancy little artist statement - hope it's not too pretentious. but it does reflect my thought process as i made these pieces. this has been the most personal work i've made in a long time. i've been sifting through a lot of memories in my head these days that make me </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/5086827733942948151/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/11/hello-goodbye-images.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/5086827733942948151'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/5086827733942948151'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/11/hello-goodbye-images.html' title='hello goodbye images'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-qFCV5NXA1KQ/TsVuH5RZWsI/AAAAAAAAATU/8nx1fMbctT4/s72-c/hello+goodbye+Wall+%2528low+res%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-5026943531890956148</id><published>2011-11-02T23:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-03T00:01:01.218-07:00</updated><title type='text'>hello goodbye</title><summary type='text'>hi everyone!

it's been awhile. i've been busy. i have a show coming up and as soon as i get the work photographed i will post it on my website. i've been experimenting with cyanotypes, drawing, stitching, and portraiture. for now, here's a teaser with this postcard. it's a group show with it's a group show with myself, Ingrid Moldenhauer Chase, Matt Lively,  Corey Durbin, Albert Epshteyn, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/5026943531890956148/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/11/hello-goodbye.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/5026943531890956148'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/5026943531890956148'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/11/hello-goodbye.html' title='hello goodbye'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-h3l-YoPm1sI/TrI8DTzXYnI/AAAAAAAAAS0/osk6XsgIST0/s72-c/Hello+goodbye+postcard+copy.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-6669822767189095246</id><published>2011-09-19T11:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-19T11:00:23.353-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Greetings from Comic Book Land!</title><summary type='text'>
whew, so it's been over 4 months since i last posted. i actually have been busy, and intermittently lazy, with art and writing and teaching and some travelling and such. but what i really want to talk about is my trip to Washington, D.C. last weekend where I visited my college friend Patty and attended the Small Press Expo (or SPX) nearby in Bethesda, Maryland. Patty and I both went to Pratt </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/6669822767189095246/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/09/greetings-from-comic-book-land.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/6669822767189095246'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/6669822767189095246'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/09/greetings-from-comic-book-land.html' title='Greetings from Comic Book Land!'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-IidwxEaUrV4/Tndus3tAaXI/AAAAAAAAARw/h3p6_LEDoYw/s72-c/SPX+2011+-+Attendee+tag.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-4955981641726331324</id><published>2011-04-21T10:26:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-04-21T10:31:52.955-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sketchbook'/><title type='text'>I am a sketchbook...</title><summary type='text'>hello everyone, this post will be long and a bit more personal than most because i feel the need to share what i've been going through lately. for the past couple of months i've been pretty busy working at a gift shop and teaching, and i feel a bit guilty blogging when there are more pressing things i could be doing. but i realized that i need to do this because i need to share at least some of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/4955981641726331324/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/04/i-am-sketchbook.html#comment-form' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4955981641726331324'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4955981641726331324'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/04/i-am-sketchbook.html' title='I am a sketchbook...'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-_9V7GklNNL8/TbBmteFFEfI/AAAAAAAAARM/x6QKUnLdeE8/s72-c/Sketchbook+cover.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-1668033264179000444</id><published>2011-04-14T10:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-04-14T10:11:27.989-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Unraveled Revelry Banner and Interview</title><summary type='text'>hello all,

sorry it has been quiet around here lately. i've been working and teaching a lot lately, and i don't have much time or creative energy to work on my own art. i've done a few doodles in my sketchbook which i will share when i get a chance.





in the meantime, i'd like to show you this banner i was commissioned to illustrate awhile back and finished recently. it's for Elizabeth Revels</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/1668033264179000444/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/04/unraveled-revelry-banner-and-interview.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/1668033264179000444'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/1668033264179000444'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/04/unraveled-revelry-banner-and-interview.html' title='Unraveled Revelry Banner and Interview'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-eQRLDVP-erM/TacprMFu3MI/AAAAAAAAARI/wrhkob085ys/s72-c/Unraveled+Revelry+Banner+%2528blue+stitching%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-6776358649406712501</id><published>2011-02-05T19:33:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-05T19:33:16.076-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Pablo Auladell</title><summary type='text'>
Pablo Auladell is a Spanish artist who makes illustrations, comic books, and children's books. i love the ethereal quality of his work, and how he tends to work in a limited color palette. some of his illustrations remind me of Da Vinci sketches or old frescoes where part of the image gets worn away and you can see another image behind it.

part of the reason i'm showcasing some different </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/6776358649406712501/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/02/pablo-auladell.html#comment-form' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/6776358649406712501'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/6776358649406712501'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/02/pablo-auladell.html' title='Pablo Auladell'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_TPCvEdhHvHo/TJhpsHxCX1I/AAAAAAAAA-Y/VNcKGwCeK4M/s72-c/lalivingston_03.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-4753023045322962433</id><published>2011-02-02T19:58:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-27T15:13:13.092-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Goodness Gracious - Joanna Concejo</title><summary type='text'>
wow, i just found the blog of this amazing illustrator named Joanna Concejo. none of her websites come up when you do a regular search of her name, but i was looking at some google images and clicked on one to find her blog! it appears that she is french, (correction: she is polish! but currently resides in france. thanks M.!) and it is hard to find her books translated into english *there are </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/4753023045322962433/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/02/goodness-gracious-joanna-concejo.html#comment-form' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4753023045322962433'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4753023045322962433'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/02/goodness-gracious-joanna-concejo.html' title='Goodness Gracious - Joanna Concejo'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_dad_VEKrCVw/TPLB28brOtI/AAAAAAAAACE/bgllLAGpkCo/s72-c/p_11-cigni.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-7380605345019489192</id><published>2011-01-25T17:57:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-05T19:49:16.334-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Olivia Kim</title><summary type='text'>
My sister Olivia is also an artist who makes beautiful figurative sculpture. Here is a link to a really great interview highlighting her thought process and art. Please check it out! </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/7380605345019489192/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/01/olivia-kim.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/7380605345019489192'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/7380605345019489192'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/01/olivia-kim.html' title='Olivia Kim'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_awoCI9ZUTDc/TTV8ScniRDI/AAAAAAAABDY/47BFJrD_Sc4/s72-c/1+Celestial+Music+detail.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-2566199877507743388</id><published>2011-01-14T08:30:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-01-14T08:30:37.489-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Zines PikaPackage Giveaway!</title><summary type='text'>hey everyone!

head on over to Pikaland, a blog featuring up-and-coming artists and illustrators, and read the post on the Zines PikaPackage Giveaway. Every so often, Pikaland organizes a group of artists to contribute art and crafts based on a particular theme. These goodies are bundled into packages that people can purchase in the shop, and a couple of the packages are included in a free </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/2566199877507743388/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/01/zines-pikapackage-giveaway.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/2566199877507743388'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/2566199877507743388'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2011/01/zines-pikapackage-giveaway.html' title='Zines PikaPackage Giveaway!'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5125/5354501584_468ab4acc2_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-2403783186509080383</id><published>2010-12-06T10:43:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-12-06T10:44:48.642-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The Greedy Bird</title><summary type='text'>
This is my newest print, based on a doodle I made in my sketchbook a year ago. I really think he belongs in his own story somehow. he is greedy, yet loveable, in my opinion. 

someone at a craft show asked me if i read a lot of Edward Gorey. i admit that the look and feel of this piece did remind me of Gorey while i was making it, though I never purposely try to emulate him. i can't help it if i</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/2403783186509080383/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/12/greedy-bird.html#comment-form' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/2403783186509080383'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/2403783186509080383'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/12/greedy-bird.html' title='The Greedy Bird'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/TP0ulKlUorI/AAAAAAAAAQ0/foz6ElTp7Wc/s72-c/The+Greedy+Bird+%2528medium%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-6935791850854131403</id><published>2010-11-24T00:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-11-24T00:19:54.574-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Art 180 Calendar!</title><summary type='text'>  
I made the drawings for the new 2011 Art 180 calendar illustrating quotes by youth in Art 180 programs. Erin Potter of Punch Design did the graphic design and color selection. It is a very handy calendar that folds out to sit on your desktop, adding a bit of brightness and inspiration to your day. We are all very proud of having donated our efforts to support Art 180, an organization that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/6935791850854131403/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/11/art-180-calendar.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/6935791850854131403'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/6935791850854131403'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/11/art-180-calendar.html' title='Art 180 Calendar!'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/TOzKB7RYRzI/AAAAAAAAAQs/7ctrLUGi5VE/s72-c/DSC00182.JPG.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-9015809911567152747</id><published>2010-11-24T00:12:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-12-06T11:02:38.979-08:00</updated><title type='text'>One Kind Word - Love</title><summary type='text'>
This is a poster and postcard set I illustrated and hand-lettered for One Kind Word Project, run by Hartwood Press in Richmond, VA. Please submit writing, art, or a combination of both! There is a chance your submission will be selected for inclusion in a print anthology of One Kind Word. Please pass this along to friends who may be interested.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/9015809911567152747/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/11/one-kind-word-love.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/9015809911567152747'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/9015809911567152747'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/11/one-kind-word-love.html' title='One Kind Word - Love'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/TOzHytidRPI/AAAAAAAAAQc/bKpukoy3j0w/s72-c/Love+Poster+%2528small+file%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-1492020197776184698</id><published>2010-11-23T23:59:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-11-24T00:36:01.489-08:00</updated><title type='text'>New Prints and Black Friday Sale on Sprout Head</title><summary type='text'>These are what I've been working on madly for the last few weeks. More new art to come. They are all linocuts, which is my new (old) favorite printmaking medium. I say that because I hadn't done much since high school, but I love them now. All are for sale in my Etsy shop, Sprout Head.Which reminds me, I'm having a BLACK FRIDAY WEEKEND SALE at my shop from Friday, Nov 26 through Sunday, Nov 28th.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/1492020197776184698/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/11/new-prints.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/1492020197776184698'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/1492020197776184698'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/11/new-prints.html' title='New Prints and Black Friday Sale on Sprout Head'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/TOzDvx-0bGI/AAAAAAAAAQU/0LXbncVQ_jk/s72-c/Horse+Constellation+%2528med.+close+up%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-4049455807860363650</id><published>2010-11-09T08:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-11-09T08:32:27.354-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Stillness</title><summary type='text'>it's been awhile since i posted something on here, but i promise you i have been busy! i've been working on some commissioned illustrations, which i will post here very soon 

as for personal work, i was asked to donate a piece for the Tiny Auction, a special event which is part of Bizarre Market Holiday, a craft market that is set up in the gallery space of Chop Suey Books in Carytown for a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/4049455807860363650/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/11/stillness.html#comment-form' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4049455807860363650'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4049455807860363650'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/11/stillness.html' title='Stillness'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/TNl2I8mVkOI/AAAAAAAAAQI/eLlnMFxiOe4/s72-c/Stillness+%28Close+Up+small+file%29.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-1703381363974522796</id><published>2010-09-20T15:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-20T15:34:55.057-07:00</updated><title type='text'>More Monotypes</title><summary type='text'>
I finally got around to scanning/photographing the rest of my monotype prints from my art show "Wind Bridge." Here are some of my favorites, the rest are on my website.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/1703381363974522796/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/09/more-monotypes.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/1703381363974522796'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/1703381363974522796'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/09/more-monotypes.html' title='More Monotypes'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/TJfgErkbQeI/AAAAAAAAAPM/jLwu3q2nqNg/s72-c/Cell+%28small+file%29.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-8469440840360223714</id><published>2010-09-19T18:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-19T18:15:42.981-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Milk Paintings</title><summary type='text'>
Here are some new paintings I made using Milk Paint. Last week I e-mailed my friend Betsy about using milk paint, since I had been curious about it for awhile. Betsy works at Ecologic, an environmentally-friendly interior design store that also sells handmade goods from artists like me. Betsy makes beautiful handpainted gourds with all kinds of colorful patterns. She gave me some samples of milk</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/8469440840360223714/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/09/milk-paintings.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/8469440840360223714'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/8469440840360223714'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/09/milk-paintings.html' title='Milk Paintings'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/TJa0Lh8EIrI/AAAAAAAAAOs/rNBcK2-g8wg/s72-c/Wood+Home.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-7224292568066600843</id><published>2010-09-19T17:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-19T18:16:57.757-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vegetables'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Harrison St. Coffee Shop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Richmond'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='paintings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gel transfer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>The Rest of Them</title><summary type='text'>
Here are the last of the paintings I did for Harrison St. Coffee Shop. I am happy to have finished this series - it's satisfying to see all of them together.

All of the paintings were drawn from life, except for the Asparagus Flower which I drew from a photo. Also, the design on the plate was made up. This was an interesting way to work. I went to the grocery store and farmer's markets, and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/7224292568066600843/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/09/rest-of-them.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/7224292568066600843'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/7224292568066600843'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/09/rest-of-them.html' title='The Rest of Them'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/TJas84J_2SI/AAAAAAAAAOE/ULtrn4TzAJw/s72-c/Apple.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-6840468259839260572</id><published>2010-08-24T18:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-08-24T18:34:20.346-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Veg Head</title><summary type='text'>whoa, this summer has been busy. i've been teaching 5 days a week for ArtVenture, an art summer camp for kids at the Visual Arts Center of Richmond. I taught 4 weeks of screenprinting, and now i'm teaching a Paper Toys class. kids are fun, energetic, and keep you on your toes. they are also overwhelming. i've had to take many naps this past month.

still working on those veg paintings for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/6840468259839260572/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/08/veg-head.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/6840468259839260572'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/6840468259839260572'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/08/veg-head.html' title='Veg Head'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/THRyKw7cBnI/AAAAAAAAAM8/k9Vsp4wrIUk/s72-c/Tea+Mug.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-5157168693488050221</id><published>2010-08-06T08:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-08-06T08:08:10.077-07:00</updated><title type='text'>And More Illos in Print</title><summary type='text'>
Some of my drawings are included in the fabulous "An Artful Agenda" planners and agenda books. Check out the shop. These are really wonderful planners, full of illustrations on each page from 8 different artists. Stephanie McDonald, the proprietress and designer, is contributing 5% of all proceeds from sales towards art education in public schools. And the interior pages are printed on 100% </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/5157168693488050221/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/08/and-more-illos-in-print.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/5157168693488050221'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/5157168693488050221'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/08/and-more-illos-in-print.html' title='And More Illos in Print'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/TFwk8HTUuqI/AAAAAAAAAMM/C_tnaLNGtvM/s72-c/An+Artful+Agenda.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-7044318159072701237</id><published>2010-08-06T07:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-08-06T07:35:47.544-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Zine Philosophy for Broken Pencil Magazine!</title><summary type='text'>click on the image to get a larger view 
i've been published! i just received my copy of Broken Pencil: The Magazine of Zine Culture and the Independent Arts in my mail yesterday. it has a happy pink cover with a robot on it.

Broken Pencil is a magazine based in Toronto, Canada. I met the editor, Lindsay Gibb, at the Buffalo Small Press Book Fair in march, and i gave her a couple of my zines to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/7044318159072701237/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/08/zine-philosophy-for-broken-pencil.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/7044318159072701237'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/7044318159072701237'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/08/zine-philosophy-for-broken-pencil.html' title='Zine Philosophy for Broken Pencil Magazine!'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/TFwcvaUdloI/AAAAAAAAAL0/D8XIv4tMmN0/s72-c/A+Zine+From+Me+%28small+file%29.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-8473413720252439811</id><published>2010-07-16T20:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-07-16T20:34:39.160-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Okra Process</title><summary type='text'>Here is the original drawing of the okra, done in pen and ink with a rapidograph pen (my favorite kind of pen!) I love how sculptural the okra looked, and the repetition and slight variation of its shapes. It was also such a fresh shade of green.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/8473413720252439811/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/07/okra-process.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/8473413720252439811'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/8473413720252439811'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/07/okra-process.html' title='Okra Process'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/TEEkbpA7DSI/AAAAAAAAALs/XsHy3Y8J6t8/s72-c/Okra+Process.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-6694449164880478766</id><published>2010-07-15T20:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-07-15T20:52:46.297-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Veg!</title><summary type='text'>
I was commissioned to do some paintings for the walls of my favorite vegetarian cafe in Richmond, Harrison Street Coffee Shop. They have remodeled and are re-opening tomorrow! I only had 4 paintings to give them so far, but by the end of August I will have all 15 done. It is so fun to draw fruits and vegetables! it's rather relaxing. all the paintings were made using a gel transfer technique, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/6694449164880478766/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/07/veg.html#comment-form' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/6694449164880478766'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/6694449164880478766'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/07/veg.html' title='Veg!'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/TD_TqtB5UkI/AAAAAAAAALU/Izxn_Zmgb40/s72-c/Okra.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-4109048128255275927</id><published>2010-06-16T19:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-16T19:51:09.252-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Opening Reception</title><summary type='text'>Last week was busy. I finished a drawing commission for someone on Monday and sent it off to California. Started teaching a new bookbinding class on Tuesday, finished making prints for my art show on Wednesday, taught another class on Thursday, bought some shoes from the thrift store and hung the artwork. On Friday I finished up some little details for my show, then prepared some food and brought</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/4109048128255275927/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/06/opening-reception.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4109048128255275927'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4109048128255275927'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/06/opening-reception.html' title='Opening Reception'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/TBmGm1LMT1I/AAAAAAAAAKc/VFY8xbgnJ64/s72-c/Wind+Bridge+art+show+ME,+BIRD,+TERESA.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-5661506791912753329</id><published>2010-06-07T16:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-20T13:53:00.186-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Wind Bridge - Art Show!</title><summary type='text'>hey, i'm having an art show! it's this Friday at the gallery space in Chop Suey Books in Carytown. I have been hard at work in the printshop making monotype prints, and i've been having so much fun experimenting and seeing what happens. It's a bit last minute as usual, but sometimes that's just the way it goes. The show runs from June 11th - July 5th. For those of you near Richmond, I'm having an</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/5661506791912753329/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/06/wind-bridge-art-show.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/5661506791912753329'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/5661506791912753329'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/06/wind-bridge-art-show.html' title='Wind Bridge - Art Show!'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/TJfJpUoEXII/AAAAAAAAAO8/FAhbNcdYjwA/s72-c/The+Crossing+%28small+file%29.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-8413450853707737650</id><published>2010-05-22T16:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-22T16:57:20.783-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Second Friday Sampler</title><summary type='text'>On May 14th, I led a workshop in bookbinding and gel transfer (a process to transfer photocopied images) at the Visual Arts Center of Richmond. The event is free as part of their monthly Second Friday Sampler. My friend Ann Merle, who I met at my Art of Sewing class that week, took all these pictures. She also helped me cut down the papers for the books and was very helpful all night. Thanks Ann </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/8413450853707737650/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/05/second-friday-sampler.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/8413450853707737650'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/8413450853707737650'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/05/second-friday-sampler.html' title='Second Friday Sampler'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/S_htcGeZ_zI/AAAAAAAAAJs/-oJ5S0pBRx4/s72-c/Second+Sampler+%232.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-8295882953395093927</id><published>2010-05-22T16:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-22T16:41:36.265-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Mother's Day Cards</title><summary type='text'>A belated post - some Mother's Day pop-up cards I made. The first was for my mom. I cut up some old prints I had made and collaged them into the pop-up card. The second and third for my boyfriend's mom and grandma. Evan painted the woodland card with the rabbits :)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/8295882953395093927/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/05/mothers-day-cards.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/8295882953395093927'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/8295882953395093927'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/05/mothers-day-cards.html' title='Mother&apos;s Day Cards'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/S_hq1N_gBwI/AAAAAAAAAJM/iysi9v3A2oM/s72-c/Mother%27s+Day+Card+2010.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-1923599618509842365</id><published>2010-05-18T15:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-18T15:42:36.696-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Coming Up: RVyAy! Records, Vintage, &amp; Art Fair</title><summary type='text'>Come to RVyAy! - A two day market extravaganza of records, vintage, and arts and crafts, to benefit Gallery5 and Books on Wheels. Shoppers will buy from local artists and vendors while supporting two amazing organizations that give so much to the Richmond community!

Friday, May 28 and Saturday, May 29th, 7:00 to 10:00 pm at Gallery 5, Richmond, VA

PREVIEW
Friday, May 28th
7PM - 10PM
$8
Special </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/1923599618509842365/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/05/coming-up-rvyay-records-vintage-art.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/1923599618509842365'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/1923599618509842365'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/05/coming-up-rvyay-records-vintage-art.html' title='Coming Up: RVyAy! Records, Vintage, &amp; Art Fair'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/S_MXyN5FAfI/AAAAAAAAAJE/CoMfkUiODFY/s72-c/RVYAY_banner_vertical%5B1%5D.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-2844374567439962446</id><published>2010-05-03T11:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-03T11:41:44.848-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='printmaking'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='process'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gelatin print'/><title type='text'>Gelatin Printmaking Process</title><summary type='text'>This is an extremely fun printmaking process that you can do at home. You mix up a thick batch of gelatin and pour it into a flat pan. I used a piece of plexiglass with modeling clay around the edges to create a wall. You pour in the jello, scrape off the air bubbles, and let set. You can visit here for a more detailed tutorial on making the plates. 


Then comes the fun part - printing! Using </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/2844374567439962446/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/05/gelatin-printmaking-process.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/2844374567439962446'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/2844374567439962446'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/05/gelatin-printmaking-process.html' title='Gelatin Printmaking Process'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/S98XT2op7rI/AAAAAAAAAIU/3i2MZzOgeWw/s72-c/Gelatin+Printing+SMALL+FILE+-+Aijung+Kim.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-5861610741742119859</id><published>2010-05-03T11:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-03T11:22:53.285-07:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Make a Collagraph</title><summary type='text'>I want to post more info about different printmaking techniques. it's a shame that printmaking is so undervalued as an art form because not that many people understand what it is. it has gotten to be a "secret art" unless you have studied it. 

These photos don't quite show the entire process, but i will post more at a later time.


How I made "Flower Girl":
This print is a collagraph, which is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/5861610741742119859/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/05/how-to-make-collagraph.html#comment-form' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/5861610741742119859'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/5861610741742119859'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/05/how-to-make-collagraph.html' title='How to Make a Collagraph'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/S98RvljgDTI/AAAAAAAAAH0/anZuRGaIQis/s72-c/Flower+Girl+Collagraph+Plate.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-4351333720728081837</id><published>2010-04-22T10:09:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-22T10:30:30.364-07:00</updated><title type='text'>6th Day of Fasting</title><summary type='text'>Yesterday was the 6th and final day of my fast, and the day i broke it. i felt pretty even-keel that day, but i was excited to eat again. at around 4 pm i cooked some vegetable soup. i used fresh parsley and kale that had overwintered in our garden.


Strangely, eating after 5 days wasn't quite as triumphant-feeling as i thought it would be. it just felt normal. though i was only supposed to eat </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/4351333720728081837/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/6th-day-of-fasting.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4351333720728081837'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4351333720728081837'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/6th-day-of-fasting.html' title='6th Day of Fasting'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/S9B67QuEbVI/AAAAAAAAAHc/fMvmpQwJpyo/s72-c/Parsley+and+Kale.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-7012656323006353097</id><published>2010-04-20T19:37:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-22T10:12:01.513-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='master cleanse'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recipe'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lemonade fast'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>5th Day of the Fast</title><summary type='text'>yesterday was definitely the worst in terms of feeling cruddy. later that night my body temperature dropped a lot - i was so cold! i fantasized about eating warm soup. i also fantasized about eating some pecans - anything with some healthy fats in it. i got the hiccups, which was making me slightly nauseous as it was causing all the fluids in my stomach to jump around. I know it's normal to to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/7012656323006353097/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/5th-day-of-fast.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/7012656323006353097'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/7012656323006353097'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/5th-day-of-fast.html' title='5th Day of the Fast'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/S85kgSz9DEI/AAAAAAAAAHM/EjG6NzZG0H4/s72-c/Tofu+Scramble,+Cornbread,+and+Soy+Sausage.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-8858663500184415867</id><published>2010-04-20T19:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-22T10:11:12.670-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Spring Bada Bing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='master cleanse'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lemonade fast'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Craft Show'/><title type='text'>Spring Bada Bing</title><summary type='text'>
hello folks,

here are some pictures from the Spring Bada Bing show at Plant Zero in Richmond. the photo of me is slightly blurry, but i liked the flowery dress i had on - it was so spring-like. i hardly ever dress up, so it was a nice change.

and here are some of the new pins i made for the show: Commodity Pins made using gel transfers of xeroxes of vintage food products, and Flower Pins made </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/8858663500184415867/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/spring-bada-bing-pictures.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/8858663500184415867'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/8858663500184415867'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/spring-bada-bing-pictures.html' title='Spring Bada Bing'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/S85d4RSEH7I/AAAAAAAAAGs/C7IMJM2dv2s/s72-c/Spring+Bada+Bing+-+ME.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-6442158315184734301</id><published>2010-04-19T18:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-20T19:41:18.835-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='master cleanse'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lemonade fast'/><title type='text'>4th Day of Fasting</title><summary type='text'>i don't know how many people are actually reading my entries about fasting, but i like to write them down so i can look back and remember how i felt.

last night i started to feel a bit itchy on my face, and my throat felt a bit sore. during the night i didn't sleep well, and i woke up at about 5 am and felt incredibly weak and thirsty, like how it feels when you have the flu. in the morning i </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/6442158315184734301/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/4th-day-of-fasting.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/6442158315184734301'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/6442158315184734301'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/4th-day-of-fasting.html' title='4th Day of Fasting'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-7392838219270758600</id><published>2010-04-18T19:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-20T19:41:37.248-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='master cleanse'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lemonade fast'/><title type='text'>3rd Day of Fasting</title><summary type='text'>so today was my third day fasting. i also did the "Spring Bada Bing" craft show at Plant Zero (i will post some pictures of that soon).

on my first day, i was considering stopping the fast early. but when i woke up the second morning, my mind felt clear and something in me did not want to eat normally as usual. i don't know if this was a physical or spiritual need, maybe both. but i wanted to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/7392838219270758600/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/3rd-day-of-fasting.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/7392838219270758600'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/7392838219270758600'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/3rd-day-of-fasting.html' title='3rd Day of Fasting'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-4614582057263997146</id><published>2010-04-16T20:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-20T19:39:36.646-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='master cleanse'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lemonade fast'/><title type='text'>Going on a Lemonade Fast</title><summary type='text'>today was the first day of my "Master Cleanse" fast. you can find more info about it here. i first heard about this fast from my dad, who had a pamphlet describing the method. basically, you drink 6 - 12 glasses of a beverage made of fresh lemon juice, maple syrup (real maple syrup, not the fake corn syrup kind), cayenne pepper, and water. and drink plenty of water throughout the day as well. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/4614582057263997146/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/going-on-lemonade-fast.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4614582057263997146'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/4614582057263997146'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/going-on-lemonade-fast.html' title='Going on a Lemonade Fast'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-745402672413851937</id><published>2010-04-11T11:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T18:40:37.603-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='workshops'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Visual Art Center of Richmond'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='classes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='summer'/><title type='text'>Summer Art Classes</title><summary type='text'>I will be teaching several classes at the Visual Art Center of Richmond, located at 1812 W. Main St, Richmond, VA 23220. You may register online or by phone: (804) 353-0094. The Center is an amazing place with great facilities and talented instructors who are also working artists. Consider becoming a member, and you can get discounts on classes and other benefits. I am also teaching classes for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/745402672413851937/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/summer-art-classes.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/745402672413851937'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/745402672413851937'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/summer-art-classes.html' title='Summer Art Classes'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/S8IbIZ-c_wI/AAAAAAAAAGU/M4D4USdbm3s/s72-c/Cardboard,+Carborundum,+Jello+SMALL+FILE+-+Aijung+Kim.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-3525665916065969976</id><published>2010-04-11T09:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T18:33:07.734-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Richmond'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='summer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Craft Show'/><title type='text'>Spring Bada Bing!</title><summary type='text'> hello local folks! (and by local, i mean Richmond, Virginia)

Come on out to the "Spring Bada-Bing: The BOSS of all craft shows," an independent artist craft show presented by the Richmond Craft Mafia. There will be over 65 vendors selling ceramics, jewelry, t-shirts, sewn goodies, prints, knits, and more! i will be vending my wares, which include original art, prints, zines, bookplates, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/3525665916065969976/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/spring-bada-bing.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/3525665916065969976'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/3525665916065969976'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/spring-bada-bing.html' title='Spring Bada Bing!'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-645343353088434104</id><published>2010-04-11T08:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-11T09:27:42.337-07:00</updated><title type='text'>NEW BLOG!</title><summary type='text'>hello everyone!

aside from the "Test" post, this is my first entry in the new blog. i have been planning to re-do my fine art website for quite awhile (coming soon, i promise!), and i thought i'd accompany it with a new blog since i was having trouble posting photos in my old one. if you'd like to check out posts from the old blog, go here. you can see that i did not update that one regularly, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/645343353088434104/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/new-blog.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/645343353088434104'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/645343353088434104'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/04/new-blog.html' title='NEW BLOG!'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/S8HtkQPNPgI/AAAAAAAAAFk/I8UOJf-tMfk/s72-c/Fire+Flower.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-2997787384425608682</id><published>2010-03-01T07:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-09-23T07:30:08.160-07:00</updated><title type='text'>test 2</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/2997787384425608682/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/09/test-2.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/2997787384425608682'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/2997787384425608682'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2010/09/test-2.html' title='test 2'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/TJtkG7Gm-xI/AAAAAAAAAP8/4eLgYf0HjOY/s72-c/Sprout+Head+Banner%21+Paypal.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891942797560017563.post-5079040423621094121</id><published>2009-08-31T10:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-31T10:45:00.270-07:00</updated><title type='text'>test</title><summary type='text'>test</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/feeds/5079040423621094121/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2009/08/test.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/5079040423621094121'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8891942797560017563/posts/default/5079040423621094121'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aijungkim.blogspot.com/2009/08/test.html' title='test'/><author><name>Aijung Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07014473487838930687</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/Spb5yjHfinI/AAAAAAAAAD0/JZRqp8oVi0U/S220/Flower+Head+Avatar.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IhG-Jr30zSE/SpwMFt0TCbI/AAAAAAAAAEY/OwqEJFvK34U/s72-c/Garden+Box%28SMALL+FILE%29.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry></feed>
