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I'm Lisa Hsia, an independent writer and artist. This is my personal/creative blog and hub website. To see more of my work, explore the sidebar below.
Until April 2012, I'd lived all 30 of my years in California, but my husband and I are now traveling the world.
Current location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Artist statement (2012)
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Chickens (2011)
The Sketchbook Project (2010)
Author Archives: satsumaart
Visual diary: Saturday in Toronto
Walking tour around Toronto! Continue reading
Sometimes it is scary to be me, but it’s good practice
This is the post that has an “Aughhh!” and an “Ack!!!” and ends with “Just relax and stay with it. I am okay.” Continue reading
New life drawings (sexy! NSFW!)
Some sexier drawings than my usual! But nothing too crazy (I think)! Continue reading
Posted in drawing
Tagged figures, practice, drawing, figure drawing, life drawing, toronto, dr sketchy, keyhole sessions
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Food post: Toronto farmers’ market in spring
It’s spring here and the produce reflects that. Continue reading
Posted in outings
Tagged farmers market, fiddlehead ferns, food, outings, photos, ramps, toronto, travel, vegetables, veggies
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Getting in touch with my animal nature
What is time to a cat (or any other animal but humans)? Continue reading
Posted in outings
Tagged artist dates, doing nothing, nature, observation, photos, toronto, travel, video
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Visual diary: Koreatown/Annex/Little Italy
A map and legend for our new Toronto neighborhood — tailored to our first day out. Continue reading
Posted in outings
Tagged artist dates, maps, photos, sketches, toronto, travel, visual diary
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First post from Toronto
Our neighborhood. What we’re eating. People I’ve seen. Continue reading
Posted in outings
Tagged food, photos, sketches, toronto, travel, visual diary, watercolors
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