DAILY DOSE OF ART

As prescribed by Paulina Constancia

Swept Off Her Feet

Recently while looking for love and valentine themed pieces in my portfolio, I discovered this terra sigillata ceramic mask which  I made in the class of  Margaret Keelan at the Academy of … Continue reading

February 15, 2012 · Leave a comment

Happily Ever After

“Happily Ever After”  a stock phrase in fairy tales signifying a happy ending. But what if they were old, fat and still in love?! Does that still make a happy ending?   … Continue reading

February 15, 2012 · 1 Comment

Love is a Prison

Don’t let the post title scare you away. Read on and experience what I mean by “Love is a prison”. Living in San Francisco opened my eyes to different sexual orientations … Continue reading

February 14, 2012 · Leave a comment

The Chemistry & Poetry of Love

You’ve met this person that makes your heart race a little faster and you’re wondering “Could this be love?” Well, you have come to the right place. Today we will investigate on … Continue reading

February 12, 2012 · Leave a comment

Heart on a String

From today Feb 12th to the 18th, we shall focus on the theme Love and all things Valentine’s!   Today let’s look at the heart as a symbol: its origins … Continue reading

February 11, 2012 · Leave a comment

Indian Curry Udon

Today we are going to make ‘edible art’ — the art of fusion cuisine. We will bring together something of India – curry- with something of Japan – udon (normally served as a soup or  teriyaki … Continue reading

February 10, 2012 · Leave a comment

Mini Brag Book

I first heard of the term brag book from my best friend Luchi in Chicago. It’s supposed to be some kind of trend for wives/mothers to carry one around. But you see, … Continue reading

February 9, 2012 · 1 Comment

Fish Door Hanger

My son has gone through so many cans of Bellamy’s Organic Formula. The cans get thrown into the recycling bin. However, I have been religiously keeping the plastic lids and the aluminum foil … Continue reading

February 8, 2012 · 2 Comments

Havaianas Bookmarks

Can you guess how long Havaianas flip flops have been around? You must think it’s a young company and probably just started in the last decade or so.  “The first … Continue reading

February 7, 2012 · Leave a comment

My Lovely Lady Lamp

I was in my hometown of Cebu. I don’t remember the exact year but a locally owned department store called Thrifty Mart was about to close its doors and I heard that they … Continue reading

February 6, 2012 · Leave a comment