Monthly Archives: April 2012

trip to the South

Posted on April 29, 2012 by mariko jesse

I’ve just come back from a road trip through the South of America. It was amazing. We started in cultured Savannah, Georgia, where I was super happy to see the Bird Girl sculpture, made famous by the book ‘Midnight in … Continue reading →

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Brooklyn Sketchbook Project

Posted on April 21, 2012 by mariko jesse

I’ve just been to visit the first stop of the Brooklyn Art Library’s Sketchbook Tour 2012, in the home of the library itself: Williamsburg New York. It was a gloriously sunny day, and I wandered in, got myself a library … Continue reading →

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yara lights

Posted on April 14, 2012 by mariko jesse

These are the new lights by thinkgadgets, in production as we speak. They’re made of delicate ceramic, and hand-painted (my pattern design!) to give off a lovely vintage-y feeling warm glow. They’ll be available this year. But not yet…

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bathroom mural

Posted on April 7, 2012 by mariko jesse

I’ve just completed a beautiful residential mural project for NBB Design (an interiors company): it’s the fanciest guest bathroom you’ve ever seen, with hand-written & painted phrases from the client’s friends covering the walls from floor to ceiling.

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