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Accordion Book
Just for fun and self- encouragement I made this little accordion book, containing some positive sayings along with the images. I used a piece of Rives BFK printmaking paper which already had a bit of...
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Drawing Challenge: The Key
The Keycollage, 5.75 x 4.25 inches The key to my inspiration for making art, for me, has always been the interconnection of everything in the universe, particularly humans and the rest of the natural...
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Weekly Quick Collage: Intersection
Intersectioncollage, 4.75 x 4.5 inchesEvery man is more than just himself;he also represents the unique,the very special and always significant and remarkablepoint at which the world's phenomena...
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News
I was recently informed that my work was chosen for inclusion in a a collection on Artspan's homepage entitled, "Found, Fractured, and Fastened". Here is the link to the page if you'd like to check...
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Roy G Biv: Green
I'm late in posting my contribution to the Search for Roy G Biv (the colors of the rainbow); it's hard for me to believe the third Thursday of the month was yesterday! With my exhibition coming up...
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Weekly Quick Collage: Above
May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds....
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"Flight" Exhibition - Good News
The exhibit at Covingto Arts looked wonderful; curator Saad Ghosn did a great job with placing the work and with the transitions from one artist to another. The opening reception was well attended,...
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Weekly Quick Collage: You Are Here
You Are Herecollage, 6.25 x 5 inches“Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh, Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life“Flow with whatever may...
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You Can Fix It
As some of you may be aware, I've been having somewhat of a hard time lately, attempting to overcome a depressive and anxiety disorder. I found this old book called "You Can Fix It", which I was going...
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Weekly Quick Collage: Flyer
Flyercollage, 6 x 6 inches“I have come to accept the feeling of not knowing where I am going. And I have trained myself to love it. Because it is only when we are suspended in mid-air with no landing...
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You Can Fix It II
You Can Fix It IImixed media, 8 x 6.5 inchesI'm not really sure about the meaning of this one - it was just kind of one those that came to me suddenly and without much thinking. Is it a guardian angel...
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It's All About BLUE
Once again, I'm participating in Julie B. Booth's and Jennifer Coyne Qudeen's blog hop, "Searching for ROY G BIV", and the color for May is blue.... an antique blue tractor...... some embroidery floss...
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Palimpsest: Words
Palimpsest: Wordsingredients: vintage book cover, vintage book pages, image transfers, found objects, rice paper, vintage mail scraps, bamboo, vintage dress pattern, stitchingpalimpsest - : writing...
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SOS ART 2015a community art show and event of creative expressions for Peace and JusticeMay 29 – June 7@The ArtAcademy of Cincinnati, 1212 Jackson St, downtown OTR...
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Weekly Quick Collage: Uncertainty
Uncertaintycollage, 6 x 6 inches“I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle, and end. Life is about...
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Indigo
Once again we are searching for Roy G Biv (the colors of the rainbow) with our hostesses Julie B. Booth and Jennifer Coyne Qudeen. The color for June is indigo, which is described as, "One of the...
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Another Little Book
I have made another little mixed media book about my emotions and thoughts as I go through this time. This one has fewer words, only the embroidered words "endure", "hope", "gratitude" and "peace"....
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Weekly Quick Collage: Dream
Dreamcollage on board, 7 x 6 inches“And I learned what is obvious to a child. That life is simply a collection of little lives, each lived one day at a time. That each day should be spent finding...
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Weekly Quick Collage: Definite Integral
Definite Integralcollage, 5 x 4 inches“She said she usually cried at least once each day not because she was sad, but because the world was so beautiful and life was so short.”~author unknown“Forget...
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Weekly Quick Collage: Kwan Yin
Kwan Yincollage, 6 x 5 inchesThe goddess Kwan Yin, also known as Guanyin, Kwannon, and many other similar names, is ubiquitous among Asian religions. According to Wikipedia:"Guanyin is an East Asian...
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