This year has been more than unusually eventful for longtime WVFC contributor Julia L. Kay. We checked in this week to ask about some of this year's major art projects — and her new iPad.

(Many observant WVFC readers are already fans of Julia Kay, who first told us of her Daily Portrait Project a year ago and this fall shared vivid memories of many Septembers. Since then, one of her portraits was in a Chicago show featured in the New York Times, and she keeps discovering new meanings of the word “portrait.” We’re thrilled that…