Mara Draws: Archive

“I am so tired. Some days I just wanna lie down and forget about everything....”

May 1st

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Harsh Wednesday

Hi guys, i’m gonna blog a bit today. Harsh wednesday because my throat hurts like hell. There’s only about 3-4 more weeks of school. Starting final projects this week. Might have to cancel my chat with an old friend from the Philippines on Saturday. As for projects lets see…For next Monday… I need to finish a collage for Janis class. I need to come up with an idea for...

Apr 28th

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“The formula of jealousy,” says psychologist Steven Stosny, “is an...”

– Love’s Destroyer (Jealousy) by Hara Estroff Marano, Psychology Today July/August 2009

Apr 27th

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Apr 26th

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Apr 26th

artsysharlie asked: I love everything about your work<3

Apr 26th

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Apr 25th

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Apr 24th

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Apr 23rd

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Apr 23rd

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Apr 23rd

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Hi, im Tim, and i just wanted to tell you how talented you are. I love the way you handle the human figure. I am currently at PrattMWP in Utica moving onto my sophomore year next fall, theni will be going to Pratt in Brooklyn. I’ve always been interested in FIT and i really think you represent the school so well. Keep it up! Mara: Thanks Tim^^. I hope your transition from Utica to Brooklyn...

Apr 22nd

“Sometimes I have to swallow my pride for art.”

Apr 22nd

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Apr 22nd

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Apr 22nd

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Apr 22nd

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Apr 21st

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Apr 21st

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Apr 21st

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Apr 13th

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You deserve a break

uppereastside: 827: jesseboy: tumblrisforlulz: 1. Sit back in your chair 2. Take your hand off your face 3. Uncross your legs 4. Shut off your music, and turn the volume to a comfortable level 5. Open http://www.endlessyoutube.com/watch?v=HMnrl0tmd3k in one tab and http://www.rainymood.com/ in another. 6. REELLAAAXXXX I can literally feel the stress drain away. Amazing. Does anyone...

Apr 12th

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Need Fashion Painting Suggestions!

Hi guys! I’m supposed to do an acrylic fashion painting as a final project for color theory class but I don’t have time to make up an idea, get a fashion model, and take photos so I’m going to do what my professor said we could do. She said we can take a photo from a fashion magazine or online and paint that. The thing is we’re not allowed to post or sell our work...

Apr 12th

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Apr 11th

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Free Digital Portrait Closed!

Thank you petradactyl for sending me your photos! I feel like doing either the first or third of the photos you sent me. You will know the one I chose once I post the finished portrait here. Expect it to be up sometime this week. Thanks again!!

Apr 11th

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Free Digital Portrait Anyone?

I wanna practice some digital painting in Photoshop coz I miss doing it. If you have a photo that has nice composition and good lighting (ones with lots of dark and light contrast on your face is a plus!), give me a link of it if you want a free digital portrait. It has to include your whole face up to your torso or at least your chest. No funny faces! No cropped faces! No sunglasses!! Has to be...

Apr 11th

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Apr 11th

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Yeah somehow I ended up walking back and forth 7th avenue from FIT to Time Square. The Draw-a-thon was alright but it would’ve been more fun for me if I had close friends with me there. Everybody was just talking in their groups. I didn’t even know anyone except for a few people from my class. I wish I had my closest friends with me because it was lonely being alone in a flood of...

Apr 10th