Amy Bogard

Amy Bogard

  • Latest Works
    • Painting/Drawing
    • Travel Sketches
    • Illustration
    • John Joe Badger
    • Animal Alphabet
    • Mice, Etc.
    • Abstracts
    • 108 Project
    • Embroidery
    • Album Covers
  • Writing
  • About
  • Videos
  • Workshops/Travel
    • Taos NM
    • Antigua GT
    • The Myths of Ireland
Amy Bogard
  • Latest Works
    • Painting/Drawing
    • Travel Sketches
    • Illustration
    • John Joe Badger
    • Animal Alphabet
    • Mice, Etc.
    • Abstracts
    • 108 Project
    • Embroidery
    • Album Covers
  • Writing
  • About
  • Videos
  • Workshops/Travel
    • Taos NM
    • Antigua GT
    • The Myths of Ireland

Tagged as: irish music

  • March 24, 2020
  • children's literature, illustration, music, picture books, twist of hemp
  • animals, badger, illustration, irish music, john joe badger, kettle, kidlitart, tunes, virtual session, whistle
  • 0 comments

Virtually in Tune

~  Twist of Hemp Week 20  ~ The woodland is quiet all around.  Everyone, sheltering in place.  But if you listen closely to the ground, and in the trees, you…

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  • March 15, 2020
  • life
  • covid-19, david whyte, irish music, John O'Donohue, quarantine
  • 4 comments

Lying low in Splendid Isolation

"This is the time to be slow, Lie low to the wall Until the bitter weather passes. Try, as best you can, not to let The wire brush of doubt…

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  • January 7, 2020
  • illustration, twist of hemp, uillean piping
  • cran, irish music, john joe badger, uillean pipes
  • 0 comments

Cran Central Station – Twist of Hemp week 9

The pipers are learning a new march this quarter, their fingers attempt the gymnastics of a classic pipers move, The Cran.  They bubble and dwiddle, sparkle and dribble, deedle and…

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  • December 17, 2019
  • music, uillean piping
  • irish music, john joe badger, reed, tuning, uillean pipes
  • 2 comments

The Staredown ~Twisted Hemp, week 6

Pipes are nigh on impossible to keep in tune.  Especially in winter!  John Joe, and so many like him, take to more magical ways of dealing with temperamental reeds..... Like…

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  • December 8, 2019
  • music
  • Andrew Finn MaGill, bright vision, christmas album, irish music, Ivan Goff, jesse smith, john blake, music from the lost continent, nuala kennedy, Renee Anne Louprette, sean gavin, snowflake trio
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In my ears

In this past year, I had the opportunity to do some album cover art for a delectable collection of Christmas tunes crafted by Andrew Finn Magill.  You can hear a…

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  • November 13, 2019
  • character building, illustration, music, twist of hemp
  • badger, beeswax, illustration, irish music, kidlitart, twist of hemp, uillean pipes
  • 2 comments

A Twist of Hemp

Meet John Joe Badger. .... and his story in the coming weeks. ..... and...... And maybe,   A borrowed practice set of Uillean Pipes. Loads upon loads of humility and…

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  • October 5, 2019
  • In the Garden, life, music
  • art, autumn, fall, irish music, music, nuala kennedy, sweet gum tree
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Pacing

https://youtu.be/mwcpOl5fHhE Too fast paced of late.  Frenetically crossing to-do lists off as if penance for up-coming traveling.  Only time out of doors can check this process.  Finally the temperatures drop…

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  • July 21, 2019
  • music
  • gerry o'connor, Hermeto Pascoal, irish flute, irish music, kevin Crawford, music, nuala kennedy, resistance is flutile, rilke, socrates, swannanoa gathering, the thing itself, warren wilson college
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Like a River – Flowing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06Qm-Z5OsHw (give the video til  30 seconds in.....) Laundry hangs on the line, drying best it can in this humidity before we hit the road again.  On my desk are…

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  • March 10, 2019
  • activism, character building, Fine Art/ Studio work, Ginger Small, hamster, hamster adventure, illustration, In the Garden, life, music, Painting, sketchbook, sketches, travel, whimsy
  • antigua guatemala, bach, chewbacca, chickens, Hamsters, hemingway cats, hemingway house, illustration, imran nuri, irish music, Jack Bogard, julie persons, key west, koi, latch hook rug, Ocean, olive stack, photography, polydachtyl cats, residencies, sailing, salsa dancing, sketches, st. patrick's day, Travel Journal, watercolor
  • 0 comments

Comings, Goings. Doings, Beings.

"I don't want realism.  I want magic."  ~Tennessee Williams There is much coming and going of late.  Hither and thither we work and play.  I'll share a bit here as…

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  • March 10, 2019
  • activism, character building, Fine Art/ Studio work, Ginger Small, hamster, hamster adventure, illustration, In the Garden, life, music, Painting, sketchbook, sketches, travel, whimsy
  • antigua guatemala, bach, chewbacca, chickens, Hamsters, hemingway cats, hemingway house, illustration, imran nuri, irish music, Jack Bogard, julie persons, key west, koi, latch hook rug, Ocean, olive stack, photography, polydachtyl cats, residencies, sailing, salsa dancing, sketches, st. patrick's day, Travel Journal, watercolor
  • 4 comments

Comings, Goings. Doings, Beings.

"I don't want realism.  I want magic."  ~Tennessee Williams There is much coming and going of late.  Hither and thither we work and play.  I'll share a bit here as…

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Amy Bogard

  • Latest Works
    • Painting/Drawing
    • Travel Sketches
    • Illustration
    • John Joe Badger
    • Animal Alphabet
    • Mice, Etc.
    • Abstracts
    • 108 Project
    • Embroidery
    • Album Covers
  • Writing
  • About
  • Videos
  • Workshops/Travel
    • Taos NM
    • Antigua GT
    • The Myths of Ireland