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    • #My100CollagePapers
    • Mixed Media Fun!
  • What is Art Journaling?
  • 52-Week Art Journal

    Week 4: Making Ugly Beautiful

    / January 22, 2023

    It's Week 4 of the 52-Week Art Journal Journey. We're giving the thoughts or feelings that won't let us be WORDS, and making them something altogther different. It may be my favorite journal/art…

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  • #My100DayArtJournal,  #The100DayProject

    Resilience

    / May 15, 2022

    I come back to something to do with SAYING YES TO LIFE which is LOVE OF LIFE, HOWEVER INADEQUATE, and LOVE OF THE SELF, HOWEVER FOUND. Not in the me-first way that is…

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    Book Quote Art

    / May 14, 2022

    More it-doesn’t-have-to-be-perfect-to-be-worthwhile. One of the pages that had more than one step. Yes, my lettering is far from what it would be if this was a full-on art piece, but it’s #My100DayArtJournal I’m…

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    Just for Fun… in the Sun

    / May 14, 2022

    This morning’s sunshine-sitting play with flower shapes. Ran out of time to add color. That can be tomorrow morning’s pleasure. 89/100 And the COLOR above… It’s definitely colorful, but… Yes, the daisy got…

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    Waldeinsamkeit Word Doodle

    / May 5, 2022

    More word doodle fun. 77/100 of #The100DayProject Waldeinsamkeit… another of those terms that English doesn’t quite have the word for… but maybe should… The feeling of being alone in the woods… solitude in the…

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    Irises

    / April 28, 2022

    Here are my late-night low-light irises. Not thrilled with them, but… 72/100 of #The100DayProject  #My100DayArtJournal What I had in mind was tall, tiny, delicately-colored. I added late-night color to my late-night iris sketch. Not…

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    Art is in the eye of the beholder?

    / April 25, 2022

    Scrap paper made table-protection for paint technique trial, with remains of paint left on brush, made art, because I like it. It pleases my eye, and I find it interesting, therefore, it is…

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  • #My100DayArtJournal,  #The100DayProject

    When the Art & the Journaling Are the Same

    / April 25, 2022

    #My100DayArtJournal… For me, art journals are pictures AND words. I’ve shared some words upon words, my unreadable, not-meant-to-be-read stories. And some word doodles of some interesting words I’ve come across. Most of the…

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    Four from One

    / April 20, 2022

    Spring colors, playing with acrylic paint. Have fun in your art journal!

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    Not what I envisioned… but that’s okay

    / April 17, 2022

    Words upon words. A favorite journaling processing tool of mine. Two more from #My100DayJournal.

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