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art night 1: play messy
Upon my urging, my lovely friend, Trishell, has begun the creative process of The Artist’s Way (you can read all about her fun adventures in creativity here). As we discussed our experiences with...
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artist date: september
While cleaning and organizing the grooming room at my work, our new groomer discovered a partially used container of dog-fur-coloring. I decided my two girls might be the ideal blank-puppy canvases....
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artist date: a love of minneapolis
My host/super-awesome-friend, Sam, had to work most of the day–which left me to my own devices, in the land of uptown Minneapolis. I love this city. I have never lived here, but every time I return, I...
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artist’s way II: week one artist date
For my artist date, I returned to my favorite swimming hole on the island–one final time before we move to North Dakota. I brought my favorite little white dog, watched the sun set and took photos....
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artist’s way II: week two artist date
Currently, I am living out of a small one bedroom apartment-style hotel room. My husband and I are in the process of moving, and thus we have been living out of a hotel since the beginning of this...
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artist’s way II: week three artist date
I recently received my first new bike since the fourth grade, as a sweet housewarming gift from my husband. Moving back to the US has been a bit of an adjustment for me, however, I have been looking...
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artist’s way II: week four artist date
For my artist date this week, I simply played. Often, I get too caught up with my works evolving to express their various intuitive meanings–I get caught up with the result instead of enjoying the...
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artist’s way II: week five artist date
I found this book at the art store. I am not entirely sure why I was drawn to it–but I was. A week later, I was buying more art-supply-goodness and purchased it on a whim. I figured it would be a...
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For my first artist date, I took time to simply sketch. It was simple and relaxing. I used reference images from my simple 365 photography project. I sketched quick vignettes of natural textures,...
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Those of you familiar with me as a human, or through my blog are probably aware that I’m an endearingly charming human who is irrationally scare of, well, life. While I do force myself out of my...
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For my artist date this week, I got back into visual journaling. I love art journaling and I’ve returned to the process again and again over the years. While my style of journaling has evolved and...
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For this week’s artist date, I again forced my introverted self beyond my comfort zone to attend another art workshop. An adorable neighborhood vintage supply/repurpose shop, Junket, hosts various...
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