creative things
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If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.
I was on one of my field trips to the craft store when I saw this piece of paper. It spoke to so many things I am seeking to accomplish these days (at the same time). I am so excited about the new doors and far less excited (and sometimes intimidated/afraid) about the work involved… Read more
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Inspiration Wednesday: Super Heavy Gesso Dreams
Spring has been really motivating me lately. I have been out walking and enjoying the fresh air and sunshine, so that when Spring is officially here, I will be prepared. The thing about art, though, is that one has to sit still in order to turn those ideas and emotions into something spectacular and the… Read more
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History Revisited.
I put together my first scrapbook around 25 years ago. Most of the photos and ephemera have held up well, but the book has not. Today, I attended a crop where I began the work of moving and reorganizing everything to a new, more archival friendly, book. I had no idea this book had survived… Read more
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Inspiration Wednesday on Saturday
I completed my Inspiration Wednesday piece today. I took a lot of liberties, but I like the way it came out. I think the weather helped motivate me. It was the kind of sunny day that almost made me completely forget that it is still Winter. Tuesday was beautiful in the same way and I… Read more
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