• David's bridal

    David’s bridal Originally uploaded by Alanna Spence Curiosity killed the cat.

  • a temporary lapse in progress

    School is all consuming. I sorta dropped the Weight Watchers things for a while. Although I haven’t gained back anything, I haven’t lost any more. I can’t think about it. Three weeks until my senior show. It’ll be ok. I feel bad about it, but I just gotta do what I gotta do.

  • Yeah, I think this is going to work

    Yeah, troche I think this is going to work Originally uploaded by Alanna Spence Starting to conbstruct the other sections for the installation. This is so exciting!

  • CCA Open Studios is coming

    Both the MFA and BFA students at CCA will host an open studios Sunday April 6th from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. This is the first year that Undergrad Painting majors are participating. Which means me! Sunday, purchase April 6, help 12â??5 pm San Francisco campus Info: 415.551.9213 Graduate students in the Architecture, sales Design,…

  • Getting things done

    Spring break is delivering it’s promise to keep me busy and out of trouble. Yesterday I hit a homerun out of the park with all my todo list checking. I prepared my taxes and mailed them off, bought stamps for art postcards and wedding invitations, designed and delivered my postcard for my senior show, updated…

  • highlights from calistoga

    We went to Calistoga for a weekend getaway. Here are some of the highlights: Tomato bisque, sauteed spinach, ribs, cheese, olives. and fresh sourdough in our room. Followed by chocolate from Woodhouse. time with my man Hot tub and pool 2-3 times a day apple blossoms photo taking rush video at susie’s bar cheeseburgers in…

  • Spring break woo hoo!

    Spring break woo hoo! Originally uploaded by Alanna Spence Yeah! Cabo! Yeehaw! Ok well, not cabo, just calistoga for a couple days, then back to work. But at least it’s work with unstructured time and no deadlines for a week. That sounds delicious. I went to a Chris Johansen lecture this week at cca. I…

  • Josh Coffy Painting

    I’m on my way to pick up a Josh Coffy painting which I knew I had to have. It’s at the Delicious show at the Studio Gallery. Yay for me!

  • death metal puppy

    Silliness for you. death metal puppy video

  • Ball of confusion

    Ball of confusion Originally uploaded by Alanna Spence That’s what the world is today. Hey hey. Today’s painting was all about trying to manifest frustration. To take something beautiful and commit an act of violence on it. Who knows where these things will go next week. One of my acts of violence was on a…

  • A story by Adam, Jennifer, and Alanna

    using the Fry’s limited vocabulary list for kids. Will has my hat what can I do about that? it’s my hat, I want it back! Will would not look my way, he would not give it back. I said to him, “Look! Now see here!” “I like my hat, I will not part with it.”…

  • The Four Things questionaire

    Saw this on Carolyn’s weblog and liked it. You fill one out and I’ll fill one out too, k? Ready, go! Four things about me that you may or may not have known – in no particular order.â?¨A questionnaire. Four jobs that I have had in my life:â?¨ Children’s clothing salesperson busgirl and dough tosser…

  • How to plan a beautiful wedding

    How to plan a beautiful wedding Originally uploaded by Alanna Spence Check out this awesome book Ehren loaned me. “…for nothing is as flattering to feminine loveliness, treatment nothing as pristinely exquisite as the white clad bride.”

  • sunday sunday

    I got a little caught up this weekend. Still behind on my manuscript but I have tonioght and tomorrow night. My head is pounding with a satanic sinus headache but I have much more energy today. I’m hooked on kombucha… hmm, sounds gimmicky. I’m convinced it’s going to solve all my illness problems and I’m…

  • back on the horse

    I went to class today but felt too horrible to stay the whole day. I went home and napped. My throat hurts pretty bad and my neck hurts. My fever is gone. I’m mostly just grumpy and feeling sorry for myself. Now I’m trying to get back on track. Tom helped me with my children’s…