I met my husband, Dario, in November of 2004 and have been making drawings of him ever since. Some are quick and not very good. Some are more resolved portraits that sort of look like him. Some don't really look like him at all. We celebrated our 10th wedding anniversary this past July and I wanted to make him a gift to mark the occasion. I've b ...
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On July 20th, 2007, Dario and I took the day off work, walked down to the park near our house and eloped. We had a photographer and our 2 best friends by our sides. I wore a sun dress and flip flops and he was in jeans. It was just for us, and it was simple and perfect. This is a sketch I recently did of the guy who has spent the last ten years ...
Read MoreIt was around this time five years ago that Dario and I had our first date. We met up at SAIT, a post secondary institute near where I lived, and walked around talking, eventually going for tea at Weeds Cafe. I was smitten.This evening Dario and I went for a walk and ended up at the Elephant House Cafe, where J. K. Rowling wrote the Harry Potter b ...
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