RIP, Frederick Birkhill (1951–2023); American artist in glass; Françoise Gilot (1921–2023), French artist in watercolors and ceramics; Ruth Schweikert (1965–2023), Swiss novelist; Cynthia Weil (1940–2023), American songwriter; George Winston (1949–2023), American pianist.
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Covers from 6.2.23 through 6.30.23
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I/we own 1 of these items. I watched/read/listened to 14 things via streaming/Instagram/YouTube. Baltimore County Public Library system supplied 10 of the books. Libraries outside of Baltimore County, via Inter-Library Loan, supplied the other 15 items.
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Art & Design:
- The Complete Color Harmony, Pantone edition by Leatrice Eiseman
- The Decorative Art of Léon Bakst by Arséne Alexandre [2nd ed., 1970]
- Dressing the Decades: 20th century vintage style by Emmanuelle Dirix
- Fashion: The 50 most influential fashion designers of all time by Bonnie English [2009]
- Fashion Design for Kids by Kerri Quigley
- The Fundamentals of Fashion Design by Richard Sorger & Jenny Udale [2006]
- Sonia Delaunay: Art, Design and Fashion by Marta Ruiz del Árbol
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Fashion & Style [Videos]:
- a Legally Blonde style analysis by ModernGurlz
- analyzing the outfits in Clueless by ModernGurlz
- ranking 10 different versions of Cinderella's ballgown by ModernGurlz
- how to build a closet you like by KaitiYoo
- 3 easy outfits to try at home by Hannah Louise Poston
- How to find your personal style by Hannah Louise Poston
- How to match your wardrobe to your lifestyle by Hannah Louise Poston
- This is why you feel frumpy … by Hannah Louise Poston
//I watched minor amts of 13 other videos by HLP. It turns out, watching someone lively and emotionally expressive talk on camera about several of my special interests, is, itself engaging. Who knew? HLP herself being an attractive redhead with pretty eyes was (occasionally) distracting in a pleasing way. I'm visually-oriented! //
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Sewing [videos by Angela Wolf]:
- How to sew a French seam step-by-step
- How to sew a pillowcase
- How to sew a shirt
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Memoir & Biography:
- A Visible Man by Edward Enninful
- Jane Austen: Writing, society, politics by Thomas Keymer
- Lee Miller and Roland Penrose: The green memories of desire by Katherine Slusher [2007]
- The Natural Mother of the Child: A memoir of nonbinary parenthood by Krys Malcolm Belc
- Some of My Lives: A scrapbook memoir by Rosamond Bernier
- Uncomfortable Labels: My life as a gay autistic trans woman by Laura Kate Dale
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Music:
- Beatles '66: The revolutionary year by Steve Turner
- Chicago Jazz: A cultural history, 1904–1930 by William Howland Kenney [1993]
- Don't Stop Believin' by Jonathan Cain
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Photography (Fine Art):
- Dior, The Legendary Images: Great photographers and Dior, edited by Florence Müller
- Still Life by Irving Penn [2001]
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Romantic Fiction by Julia Quinn:
- First Comes Scandal
- The Viscount Who Loved Me
- Romancing Mister Bridgerton
- To Sir Phillip, With Love
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SFF:
- About Time by Jodi Taylor
- Five First Chances by Sarah Jost
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Fiction:
- Longbourn by Jo Baker
- Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
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~ AO3 Fanfics ~
- The Avengers (Marvel Movies) // read 7 works; 41,568 words
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TV:
- Bridgerton, seasons 2 & 1
- Never Have I Ever, season 4
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