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Category Archives: Artful Pursuits

junction fall

Nothing says fall like yellow leaves captured from my warm seat at The Good Neighbour. Can I categorize this under ‘Artful Pursuits?’

the bag lady does her work

Look, everybody: my friend rendered me.

the desk fund

10 reasons you might like to donate to my desk fund: You like the feel good feeling that rises up within you when you help an artist. You appreciate the various writings of The Girl, and would be interested to see the development of said writings done at a veritable professional WRITING STATION such as [...]

vran and gertie make a music video

More videos from our most recent show to come, but for now here’s a little video we put together for our Mexican Fiesta fundraiser. Enjoy. Simon is an editing genius. If you only knew what he started with…

ebbing and flowing into the junction

Well it’s been a bit of a whirlwind in the world of thegirlwholearnedtokneel. First I turned 30. (I’ll give you a second to compose yourselves.) Then we moved. You didn’t know we were looking for a place? Neither did we. I just happened upon this apartment, got excited, got Simon excited, and the next thing [...]

our glorious yield

Okay, that’s a lie. It’s someone else’s glorious yield. But it was our idea to hold the tomatoes up to be photographed. That’s just a few steps away from being the gardeners, I think. Do you agree?

i’d rather sell art than sue my chiropractor

…probably one of the best titles I’ve ever typed…if only it was mine. That little bit of genius belongs to my friend Sharon, who has just put together a great new site, inspired by her art and— (I’m writing this while house-sitting. And up to now the cat, Minny (boy or girl, who can know [...]

with her back against a wall…

This picture is to inspire our next show which is to be written before September 8th. That’s a deadline, folks. I hear deadlines are good things. But I’m not so sure I like the feeling in the pit of my stomach. I think it’s called panic. Wait, let me check. Yep, panic.

vran and gertie meet God

mother & gertie rock the mexican music