There’s an art supply store called Sunnyside Arts in Sunnyside, Queens, where they often host local artist pop-up markets. When I joined one of their events last time, I noticed a stack of black sketchbooks at the counter. I learned they were part of a sketchbook project. There was a well-known The Sketchbook Project — a project that started in Brooklyn where artists fill sketchbooks and return them to be kept in a library, shared with others. This version at the store is i

Recently, I’ve been working on something a little different from my usual jewelry projects — dot art based on Islamic geometric patterns...