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Ryan

I has a kitty....

About Me

I'm Ryan, a self-taught folk artist. I paint happy cat folk art! I'm just starting to get into sculpting with polymer clay as well as doll making. I'm making primitive dolls and absolutely enjoying it-though I got tired of poking my fingers with the needle so I bought a sewing machine and now I'm having way too much fun.

Sometimes I ramble on about absolutely nothing, or rather, about absolutely meaningless things. That's all I have to add at this moment...

You can view some of my artwork at: www.kilkennycat.net
Artwork for sale at: www.catfolkart.com
Visit my cafepress store! Unique Items and Gifts

My Interests

Painting, sculpting, doll making, reading, music

Music:

Depeche Mode, Bjork, The Smiths, Sloan, Death Cab For Cutie, Erasure, Apples In Stereo, Of Montreal, Beulah, Keane, Mates of State, Fischerspooner, Grandaddy, Cocteau Twins, Cranes, Placebo, Goldfrapp, She Wants Revenge, S?lin Hans J?ns M?ns (great live!), Siouxsie and The Banshees, OMD, Sigur Ros, and dammit so many more that I never seem to think of as I sit down to add more...curses.

Movies:

Shallow Grave, Dancer In The Dark, Secretary, The Serpent and The Rainbow

Television:

Hauntings on Discovery, Ghost Hunters on SciFi, Seinfeld-yes, Seinfeld

Books:

This Perfect Day, Tara Road, Watership Down

Heroes:

My mother.

My Blog

Today I'm 30

I turned the big 3-0 today! No more twenties for me. I'm not a fan of even numbers, but I'm sure I'll get over it. It's only for 12 more months!
Posted by Ryan on Tue, 25 Jul 2006 08:10:00 PST

Crow Jane

Naturally inspired by Nick Cave's song, "Crow Jane" (in name only), I made a new doll. Her name is, "The Widder Crow Jane", dressed all in black with a little black cat in her black bag. Crow Jane ha...
Posted by Ryan on Sat, 22 Jul 2006 10:48:00 PST