Lori Joy Smith: Illustration & Art

4 years later…

  4 years ago yesterday we arrived on Prince Edward Island, fresh from the big city of Vancouver, and started the journey of making this place our home. So much has happened over these years, but the biggest thing for me is just how much this does feels like home now. We have many, many [...]

what’s been going on?

  It’s been a busy couple of weeks here. We’ve had Paul’s folks for a visit. My mother-in-law cooked , sewed, mended, played and baked. My father-in-law re-roofed our shed and took the chainsaw to some dead trees in the yard. They are both in their 70s and both equally inspiring. It was great to [...]

goodbye summer

It seems just as I started to get the hang of things, summer’s over! The decision to have the girls home with me in August was a huge success. We had a great time together and  we’re all coming out of it so much happier than we went in. Oh! I found a studio that [...]

mail from berlin

At the beginning of the summer I subscribed to Peter’s “Mail me something” project. I made a small donation (I wish I had paid more!), and then proceeded to get lovely things sent to me all summer long. Here they are:   A tiny alphabet book, We got to assemble it and make a tiny [...]

oh, the things I do for free chocolate…

When I was contacted about participating in the “perfectly tiny” awards, I wasn’t sure it was for me. There was talk of photos… press… I cringed (pretty shy and awkward over here!). The more it sat with me though, the more I began to think “why not”?  A year’s supply of chocolate and getting recognized [...]

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