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Storytelling
Fantasy novels seem to be impacting my art lately, along with my own life experiences, of course. Somehow, Jane Davenport’s awesome fashion model Life Book lesson turned into a warrior queen through my hands! It probably has something to do … Continue reading
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Learning to speak
What is art? To me, it is a kind of soul language, a form of communication. How we live is an art form in itself and is certainly a form of expression/communication. How we speak verbally is part of how … Continue reading
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I’m so excited…
Do you have the song in your head now, too? 😉 Little fireworks have been going off in my head and heart this morning! This is not the blog post I intended to write next, but this is what is … Continue reading
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Bliss & Blessings
Playful week inside with colorful art supplies while it was cold and gray outside! Did an interesting little letting go and welcoming in exercise as part of Life Book 2015. I had never done anything quite this elaborate setting aside … Continue reading
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Learning with the hands, the head and the heart
Wow, what a full week working on 2 online art courses, embracing vulnerability, acknowledging imperfection, pushing through disappointment, seeking to find a playful, free attitude towards creativity, and learning lots of new techniques and supplies! As guided by my word … Continue reading
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Solstice Heartlight Angel
The winter solstice symbolizes coming out of the darkness and into the light as the darkest day of the year passes. This angel is meant to celebrate the change and the coming of brighter days. She holds a seed representing … Continue reading
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