... illustrating posts on the Craigslist Missed Connections sites...
"Messages in bottles, smoke signals, letters written in the sand; the modern equivalents are the funny, sad, beautiful, hopeful, hopeless, poetic posts on Missed Connections websites," she writes....
"Every day hundreds of strangers reach out to other strangers on the strength of a glance, a smile or a blue hat. Their messages have the lifespan of a butterfly. I'm trying to pin a few of them down."
Lovely!
Sophie's blog Missed Connections {here}.
And...her magnificent inspiration board.
18 comments:
I am so in love with this! thanks
I adore this! I wish this was enough to inspire me to draw on something other than my lecture notes. Thank you so much for sharing! I like how two of these images include depictions of Asians...makes me feel happy. :D
Such wonderful artistic community out in this world, Thanks to today's technology we can all start to enjoy them daily...Lurrrve that!
~Cheers creativity!
xo*
Reminds me of You Look Like the Right Type... similar concept...
http://youlookliketherighttype.blogspot.com/
(Not my blog, FYI, nor am I in any way affiliated with it other than being a fan.)
Her blog is so fresh and interesting. I just love the concept!
I love the idea of this!! On my way to check out her blog...
Wow, these are so fantastic. Every now and then, when I'm bored at work, I'll check the missed connections section. I always wonder who these people are and what the setting was! Such a creative idea.
fantastic art!!! :)
oh these are absolutely perfect! i want to hang them up in my room!!
I love these. Proves that there is poetry and art in everything.
this is awesome!!!
thanks for sharing!
xo Laura
Oh gorgeous! Love your blog, it has now made it onto favourite reads on my blog role ;)
This is so awesome. I'm going to share with my fiance, he's taking art classes and is doing some critiquing. Think that he will like this!
oh love this!!
wow, great idea, thanks for sharing
wonderful :) the illustrations are so good to the eye.
This is SO COOL! Thanks for the new discovery!
thanks for sharing this tina :)
x
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