gara gillentine

• Gender: Female
• Astrological Sign: Scorpio
• Industry: Arts
• Location: Oxford : MS : United States

About Me

My SpAcE

Your pajamas have duckies on them. Why did you switch from choo-choos?

i like duckies better than choo-choos because they are birds and i like birds.

Interests

• Photographing landscapes
• trees - esp. cedars and bare winter trees
• weather
• sky and clouds; Painting
• computer altered photograhpy
• collage
• mixed-media. Writing: poetry
• articles
• blogging. Reading: poetry
• art books
• Cats - my real cats and collecting vintage cat figurines and postcards. Vintage postcards of Mississippi Gulf Coast. Collecting 1st. ed. signed books by my fav poets
• artists
• etc. Bird watching and participating in The Great Backyard Bird Count : http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/

Favorite Movies

• Dead Poets Society
• Big Bad Love
• The Bird Cage
• Pollock
• Surviving Picasso
• Amelie
• Basquiat
• The Straight Story
• Bowling for Columbine
• Farenheit 9/11
• Imagine
• The Passion of Christ
• The Hours
• Robin Hood-Prince of Thieves
• Planes
• Trains
• and Automobiles
• Romeo + Juliet
• Notting Hill
• Love Actually
• Bridgett Jones's Diary
• Mona Lisa Smile.

Favorite Music

• Film School
• New Roman Times
• Art-School
• The Vera Violets
• Centro-matic
• Life of pi
• Radiohead
• The cure
• Catherine wheel
• The album leaf
• Brand X
• Miles
• Billie Holiday
• jazz in general

Favorite Books

• I'm a bookaholic...The Great Deluge
• Dispatches from the Edge
• The Art of the Commonplace
• Give My Regards to Eighth Street
• Hayden Carruth Collected Longer Poems
• Joseph Cornell Theater of the Mind
• The Priest They Called Him
• The Incarnation of Frida K.
• anything about Frank O'Hara and Hayden Carruth
• various art and poetry books and anything about The New York School artists and poets -- that whole time period is awesome.

gara gillentine's Blogs

	Blog Name	Team Members
	Echoes from the Mutable Land
	iPhone Photography
	NORTH MISSISSIPPI ARTIST
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