<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4749151315340895264</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 14:24:45 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>LazyGal!</title><description></description><link>http://lazygal.biz/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (&lt;b&gt;Martha Bishop&lt;/b&gt;)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4749151315340895264.post-896113831035026332</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 18:26:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-05-17T11:21:21.230-07:00</atom:updated><title>Welcome to LazyGal Art!</title><description>&lt;span style="color: #ff6600; font-weight: bold;"&gt;LazyGal is...&lt;/span&gt; Art by me, Martha Bishop. I &lt;span style="color: #006600; font-weight: bold;"&gt;draw on, then re-fire plates and mugs. &lt;/span&gt;I also&lt;span style="color: #006600; font-weight: bold;"&gt; felt wool sweaters and make pillows, scarves, blankets&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: #006600; font-weight: bold;"&gt;, and hats. &lt;/span&gt;I also make&lt;span style="color: #006600; font-weight: bold;"&gt; cards, quilts, tee-shirts&lt;/span&gt;. I use recycled materials and live in Williamston, MI. I have booths at regional art fairs. My fabric art is now mostly on a custom basis, so feel free to email me at martha@lazygal.com or call 517-347-1689. &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff6600; font-weight: bold;"&gt;Art Format Update!&lt;/span&gt; As of Nov. 2011, I'm excited about my new dishes! They're re-fired vintage ceramics. I go to thrift-stores to buy plates, cups and saucers then apply my drawings onto them (via fireable decals) and re-fire them in my kiln. Re-fired ceramics are food and dishwasher safe. Photos below show examples. (I still have greeting cards and some fabric art, which I'll bring to some upcoming shows.)&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff6600; font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Summer Schedule 2012: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Here's Martha's Summer Art Fair Schedule! &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;*Kalamazoo Art Fair -- Fri., June 1, 3-8; Sat., June 2, 9-4 (fiber/ceramics)&lt;br /&gt;*Berkley Art Bash -- Sat., June 9, 10-6 (fiber/ceramics)&lt;br /&gt;*Renegade Craft Fair -- June 23-24, 11-7, Brooklyn, NY (ceramics)&lt;br /&gt;*Nubs Nob Art Fair -- Wed., July 11, 9:30-4 (fiber/ceramics)&lt;br /&gt;*Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff (on waiting shortlist) -- July 14-15, 10-6, St. Joseph, MI (fiber)&lt;br /&gt;*Shadow Art Fair -- Sat., July 21, 12-12, Ypsi (ceramics)&lt;br /&gt;*CSA Art Fair -- Wed., July 25, 10-4, Frankfort (f/c)&lt;br /&gt;*Art on the Rocks -- July 28-29 10-6, Marquette (ceramics)&lt;br /&gt;*Suttons Bay -- Aug 4-5, 10-6, SB (fiber)&lt;br /&gt;*Bucktown -- Aug 25-26, 11-7, Chicago (f/c)&lt;br /&gt;*DIY Ferndale -- Sept 14-16, 5-11/11-9/11-6 (ceramics)&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff6600; font-weight: bold;"&gt;Online Ordering...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; If there's something you want or that you see here (or on these &lt;a href="http://outyourbackdoor.com/lazygal/catalog.html"&gt;photo sheets&lt;/a&gt;), just &lt;a href="mailto:martha@lazygal.biz"&gt;email me&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff6600; font-weight: bold;"&gt;Friend Me!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; I have a Page for &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Marthas-LazyGal-Art/122168254466750?ref=ts"&gt;LazyGal on Facebook&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff6600; font-weight: bold;"&gt;Dish Photos Below: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;10" dinner plates approx. $30.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UhpNUCujbc0/T3HdMMlmeiI/AAAAAAAAAGU/d7xVp8QqGhw/s1600/lazygal.website.deer.jpg"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724599802971716130" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UhpNUCujbc0/T3HdMMlmeiI/AAAAAAAAAGU/d7xVp8QqGhw/s400/lazygal.website.deer.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 301px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-V4JvsgiY3xI/T3Hdt2E4OHI/AAAAAAAAAGg/x__KPF4cVco/s1600/lazygal.website.guy.jpg"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724600381044439154" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-V4JvsgiY3xI/T3Hdt2E4OHI/AAAAAAAAAGg/x__KPF4cVco/s400/lazygal.website.guy.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 357px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2txj2WA2vt0/T3HdvPhBb6I/AAAAAAAAAHE/jCXfdkzX9E8/s1600/lazygal.website.goose.jpg"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724600405053239202" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2txj2WA2vt0/T3HdvPhBb6I/AAAAAAAAAHE/jCXfdkzX9E8/s400/lazygal.website.goose.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 370px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-lrDwp2Enmpo/T3Hdu2zwXGI/AAAAAAAAAG0/1BCpLLmPGAo/s1600/lazygal.website.airport.jpg"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724600398420925538" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-lrDwp2Enmpo/T3Hdu2zwXGI/AAAAAAAAAG0/1BCpLLmPGAo/s400/lazygal.website.airport.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aMEFghJ7K68/T3HdufksPAI/AAAAAAAAAGs/X9U3XKT2I6w/s1600/lazygal.website.squirrel.jpg"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724600392183725058" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aMEFghJ7K68/T3HdufksPAI/AAAAAAAAAGs/X9U3XKT2I6w/s400/lazygal.website.squirrel.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 341px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff6600; font-weight: bold;"&gt;Featured in "Sweater Surgery" Book!&lt;/span&gt; Lazygal has a photo on the back cover and a "recipe" inside the 2008 book "&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Sweater-Surgery-Things-Sweaters-Domestic/dp/1592534201/jeffpottersoutyou"&gt;Sweater Surgery&lt;/a&gt;," a colorful,  hardcover projects book. (Click to see it/order it on Amazon.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center" style="color: #006600; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 78%;"&gt;&lt;img align="bottom" src="http://www.outyourbackdoor.com/lazygal/lazygal.pics/sm.pillows.DSC04709.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Pillows, $55 ea.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center" style="color: #006600; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 78%;"&gt;&lt;img align="bottom" src="http://www.outyourbackdoor.com/lazygal/lazygal.pics/sm.scarves.DSC04715.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Scarves, $45 ea ($55 for lots of dots).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center" style="color: #006600; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 78%;"&gt;&lt;img align="bottom" src="http://www.outyourbackdoor.com/lazygal/lazygal.pics/sm.hats.DSCN5044.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hats, $25 ea.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center" style="color: #006600; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 78%;"&gt;&lt;img align="bottom" src="http://www.outyourbackdoor.com/lazygal/lazygal.pics/sm.wool.types.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Types of LazyGal Wool&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center" style="color: #006600; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 78%;"&gt;&lt;img align="bottom" src="http://www.outyourbackdoor.com/lazygal/lazygal.pics/sm.dog.DSCN5022.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Pillow Detail&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center" style="color: #006600; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 78%;"&gt;&lt;img align="bottom" src="http://www.outyourbackdoor.com/lazygal/lazygal.pics/sm.border.a.DSCN5019.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Booth Banner Detail&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center" style="color: #006600; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 78%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4749151315340895264-896113831035026332?l=lazygal.biz' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://lazygal.biz/2007/07/welcome-to-world-of-martha-bishops.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (&lt;b&gt;Martha Bishop&lt;/b&gt;)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UhpNUCujbc0/T3HdMMlmeiI/AAAAAAAAAGU/d7xVp8QqGhw/s72-c/lazygal.website.deer.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></item></channel></rss>
