Some people have recognized their friends in my paintings, but I'm not directly responsible for any hooking up as far as I know!
Sophie BlackallI look for ambiguous messages to illustrate...I like some detail but not too much detail.
Sophie BlackallOn the other hand, I'm drawn to top hats, and spats, and mustaches. I haven't read a Missed Connection yet with someone wearing a monocle, but rest assured I'll snap it up if I do.
Sophie BlackallMany messages are just thanking a stranger for a kindness...I love those ones, because I imagine everyone else reading them feels encouraged by such examples of humanity and generosity and tenderness. And if they encourage us to reach out to strangers more often, that's a good thing.
Sophie Blackall