Your Children Are Not Your Children
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They come through you but not from you, And though they are with you, yet they belong not to you. You...
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This is inspired, and makes me love everyone. (Thank you for the tip, Eric!)
View ArticleThe Cult of Originality
A lil’ illustrated essay by Nina Paley – keep reading I. VACUUMS I hear this a lot: MICHAELANGELO WAS A GENIUS! A singular auteur! Wholly original! How peculiar, then, that his works showed up in...
View ArticleMe at Kripalu April 16-18
Wanna spend a fun weekend with me improvising drawn stories on index cards at a renowned yoga retreat? I sure do! Nina Paley’s Visual Storytelling Workshop @Kripalu Friday April 16 – Sunday April 18,...
View ArticleMimi & Eunice
Many years ago, I thought “Mimi & Eunice” would be a great name for a comic strip. Recently I’ve been needing to do some drawing just to keep my head from exploding, so this week I figured, why not...
View ArticleInspiration (a.k.a. Artist’s Prayer)
Our Idea Which art in the Ether That cannot be named; Thy Vision come Thy Will be done On Earth, as it is in Abstraction. Give us this day our daily Spark And forgive us our criticisms As we forgive...
View ArticleKult der Originalität
My Cult of Originality essay gets a German translation, courtesy of Thomas Leske. Ein kleiner illustrierter Aufsatz von Nina Paley. Sie lesen weiter. I. AUS DEM NICHTS Oft muss ich mir anhören:...
View ArticleFree Motion quilting at NY Maker Faire
I’ll be demonstrating Free Motion quilting and embroidery at the NY Maker Faire September 17 & 18 (next weekend): Maker Faire New York Hall of Science 47-01 111th Street Queens, NY 11368-2950...
View ArticleGod-Mother
God-Mother from Nina Paley on Vimeo. Here it is, the intro/prologue to Seder-Masochism. Uploaded at 1080p instead of 4K because I’m sure I’ll fuss with it still. It is by far the slowest-paced thing...
View ArticleMy account of the Total Eclipse of August 21, 2017
It was very hot. We found a country cemetery (Ingram Hill Cemetery, outside Harrisburg IL) on a hill at the last minute. It had shade trees as well as open spaces, and a beautiful view. The great...
View ArticleParoles, Paroles (Words, Words)
Paroles Paroles from Nina Paley on Vimeo. Directed, animated, designed, etc. by Nina Paley Hebrew consultant: Aharon Varady Subtitles to come once I figure out how to make them Subtitles on everything...
View ArticleJordan Peterson Interview
Jordan Peterson interviewed me last year (Seder-Masochism was not yet finished when we spoke) and finally the video is up. We talk about the Old Testament, religion, art, inspiration, and copyright,...
View ArticleThe Cult of Originality
A lil’ illustrated essay by Nina Paley – keep reading I. VACUUMS I hear this a lot: MICHAELANGELO WAS A GENIUS! A singular auteur! Wholly original! How peculiar, then, that his works showed up in...
View ArticleMe at Kripalu April 16-18
Wanna spend a fun weekend with me improvising drawn stories on index cards at a renowned yoga retreat? I sure do! Nina Paley’s Visual Storytelling Workshop @Kripalu Friday April 16 – Sunday April 18,...
View ArticleMimi & Eunice
Many years ago, I thought “Mimi & Eunice” would be a great name for a comic strip. Recently I’ve been needing to do some drawing just to keep my head from exploding, so this week I figured, why not...
View ArticleInspiration (a.k.a. Artist’s Prayer)
Our Idea Which art in the Ether That cannot be named; Thy Vision come Thy Will be done On Earth, as it is in Abstraction. Give us this day our daily Spark And forgive us our criticisms As we forgive...
View ArticleKult der Originalität
My Cult of Originality essay gets a German translation, courtesy of Thomas Leske. Ein kleiner illustrierter Aufsatz von Nina Paley. Sie lesen weiter. I. AUS DEM NICHTS Oft muss ich mir anhören:...
View ArticleFree Motion quilting at NY Maker Faire
I’ll be demonstrating Free Motion quilting and embroidery at the NY Maker Faire September 17 & 18 (next weekend): Maker Faire New York Hall of Science 47-01 111th Street Queens, NY 11368-2950...
View ArticleGod-Mother
God-Mother from Nina Paley on Vimeo. Here it is, the intro/prologue to Seder-Masochism. Uploaded at 1080p instead of 4K because I’m sure I’ll fuss with it still. It is by far the slowest-paced thing...
View ArticleMy account of the Total Eclipse of August 21, 2017
It was very hot. We found a country cemetery (Ingram Hill Cemetery, outside Harrisburg IL) on a hill at the last minute. It had shade trees as well as open spaces, and a beautiful view. The great...
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