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  • Better With Art
  • The 52-Week Art Journal Journey
  • My 100-Day Projects
    • #My100DayArtJournal
    • #My100CollagePapers
    • Mixed Media Fun!
  • What is Art Journaling?
  • #My100DayArtJournal,  #The100DayProject

    Wabi-Sabi Word Art

    / April 12, 2022

    I borrowed another word book, so expect more word doodles. 59/100 Wabi-sabi… I think what I’m doing here could fit this mindset, this outlook… Appreciating the beautiful imperfection of nature, accepting the impermanence…

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    Peony Process

    / April 8, 2022

    Peony… from a photo… from my backyard… 52/100 of #The100DayProject Maybe I’ll add color tomorrow… I did! Added color… Not quite right, and the picture doesn’t quite capture what I have in my…

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    Making Ugly Thoughts Beautiful

    / March 29, 2022

    More words upon words. Another story written to not be read. I know what it means, though details are already softening as the snow has, melting away still clean and bright, unlike the…

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    The Succulents

    / March 28, 2022

    Quick little sketch that kind of mostly looks like the succulent in a small funky pot it’s supposed to. 34/100 Gave my little succulent its colors. 35/100 Succulent friend for my first succulent.…

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    A Purple Crocus… and Some Truth

    / March 24, 2022

    Crocus. 40/100 I hope you’re taking regular time to create. For years, YEARS, I didn’t take time for making art. Even though I knew taking time to draw and paint had such a…

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    Turkey Feather

    / March 23, 2022

    Turkey feather… My next one will be better… Again I say it doesn’t have to turn out great to be worth the time. For me, art is self-care. And, you know… this one…

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    It’s Okay to Grieve

    / March 22, 2022

    Working on something called It’s Okay to Grieve…Because… it is. And sometimes we need to make space for that.Loss is part of life.It’s Okay to Grieve… But Don’t Live There… Words Upon Words……

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    More Small Art for The 100 Day Project

    / March 14, 2022

    Just doodle-sketching in my art journal for 30/100.  Gel pen and colored pencil fun. When I should have been asleep. 32/100 “Some Things Just Matter More than Others” Acrylic-painted torn paper. Gel pen…

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