Amanda Richards

“Garden of Eden” Mural from start to finish

A few weeks ago I decided I needed to paint a mural in my dining room. I’m pretty big into Feng Shui and this particular wall is in the Love & Relationship portion of my home. The last year has s…

Blooming in Harsh Conditions

The other day, I found this plant at Fred Meyer all wilted and dying. I brought the little fella up to the cashier and he sold it to me for $.99 since it clearly was on its way out. I took it home, d…

Monday Night Doodle Episode 4

Confronting my "Polite" Stalker Tonight.

I don't feel comfortable performing solo shows anymore. I stopped a long time ago and forgot until recently how vulnerable I feel after a show without my band mates. You see, I have a couple of "poli…

Monday Night Doodle Inspired by Some Jerks

Tonight's Doodle

I spend 4 hours in an acting class on Monday nights and I always doodle on the back of my sides. This is what I do instead of biting my nails.

"Coming Up For Air"

I've been diving down I like this part Til I startle at the sound Of my own heart I need to catch my breath To avoid uncertain death But you've found Another way around With life support But I'm comi…

"Fuck" Doodle

I went a little overboard with the "doodling" while in my class today. I get kind of ADD in classes and have to have multiple levels of stimulation to keep my mind from wandering or from chewing up m…

Shooting the Short Film "Take Out"

I spent the entirety of Sunday filming the short film "Take Out" where I portrayed Susan, an eccentric/psychotic woman who hired a hitman to kill her husband and mistakenly takes a chinese food deliv…

Goodbye Sammy. Today Was Hard.

Today was such a fucking challenge. I spent all day at the market and then the next five hours at Dove Lewis emergency pet clinic with my parents as we waited for a prognosis for their dog, Sammy, wh…