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Istanbul trip

Posted on July 15, 2012 by mariko jesse

A few weeks ago I went to Istanbul and was amazed at the changes since my last visit twenty years ago. The sun shone, the Bosphorus sparkled, everyone was super friendly, and it was magical…I loved the subtle shades and … Continue reading →

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Karen’s wedding sketches

Posted on June 9, 2012 by mariko jesse

I did a few sketches while at my friend Karen’s wedding. It was held in the University Chapel in Glasgow, which was rather grand and imposing, but everyone was so happy and beautiful it felt warm and cosy. I really … Continue reading →

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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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Stephan Said album artwork

Posted on September 22, 2011 by mariko jesse

In my last NY blog I mentioned that I went to a gig of a friend of a friend (Stephan Said) and did some sketches… well, my friend showed him the sketches, he (Stephan) loved them, and asked me if … Continue reading →

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