CARMINE MAGAZINE

Sarah Deaton

June 5th, 2008 | by Jami Lee Rosa | published in Interviews

Carmine Magazine: What drives you to create? Also, what inspires you and your work?
Sarah Deaton: Honestly, I have no idea. 9 times out of 10, it’s completely spontaneous. I’ll be coloring Easter eggs and say, “Hey, let’s smash them all and take photos!” or I’ll just decide out of the blue to start sewing [...]

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I usually feel that reflecting on my own style is a bit of a self-centered practice, so this is a tough one. I know there’s a definite ‘Asian’ influence, which branches out from my earlier Anime days – hahaha. Right now I think I find myself comfortable somewhere between Japanese block printing and early anatomical etchings — Nomi Chi, Carmine Magazine Interview