Walking the Old Canal Path
The canal path behind the studio is forty minutes of slow water and stubborn herons. It changes how I think about whatever I am drawing that week. Continue reading →
Public notebook
Marginalia No. 23 is a small public site maintained by Iris Halberg. It collects reading notes, field observations, and occasional updates about the ordinary work of keeping a personal archive online.
The canal path behind the studio is forty minutes of slow water and stubborn herons. It changes how I think about whatever I am drawing that week. Continue reading →
Notes on the half-hour between the first and the second cup of tea — the only window in the day when nothing is required of me. Continue reading →
I gave up on garden plans after the third year. The plot is happier for it, and so am I. A few notes on letting things settle. Continue reading →
Half the projects in the studio are unfinished. For a long time that bothered me. Lately I think the unfinished pile is the real archive. Continue reading →