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Posted on February 11, 2018September 14, 2018

Living with Loss

I just finished reading “All the Light we Cannot See” by Anthony Doerr and already I am missing the characters. The novel takes place during WWII in a small walled…

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Posted on April 14, 2014

5 Things to do when the Muse goes on vacation

Everyone deserves a break. So why wouldn’t the Muse occasionally slip off to some hidden paradise to recharge his/her batteries? Instead of panicking and fearing that your art making days…

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Posted on December 16, 2013December 31, 2020

Lucky Town

I love tools and I love building things. So when I found this vintage Stanley tool box at an antique store closing sale, I snapped it right up. My first…

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Posted on September 16, 2013

The Business of Art

According to Feng Shui, the Wealth area is in the far left corner from the entrance. I considered this when I decided to move my art table in the studio.…

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Posted on September 9, 2013

The Messy Process of Art

“This is not going to work.” That’s what I said to myself in the middle of my latest bookbinding project. It was a commissioned piece… a wedding guest book for…

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Posted on September 2, 2013January 3, 2021

The Necessity of Having Lots of Stuff

The customs agent looked at my list and eyed me suspiciously. “Brass hardware??” “Yes”, I said, and happily held up my small plastic bag of delicious patina. Clearly he did…

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Posted on May 6, 2013August 4, 2013

The Art of Longing

I have and I hear numerous conversations that begin with the words “as soon as”. As soon as I have the time, I’m going to promote my Etsy shop… as…

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Posted on April 16, 2013December 31, 2020

Following a Thread of Inspiration

Last Friday my beloved and I celebrated our 2 year anniversary. Since we are both artists, we enjoy including handmade gifts. I was inspired by a postage stamp of this…

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"Summer Haiku", poem by Jeanne Celeste (me!)
Playing with clipping masks in Photoshop...
Found something fun to do with my masterboards...swipe to see the process, one full piece 9x12 for the inside and the other piece for the cover. Now what? Maybe some poems inside or favorite quotes or...
"Boxing Day" #collage #collageart #analogcollage #boxingday
When I was young, I played with dolls...I loved finding everyday objects that would work for their miniature world...brownies became doll cakes; shells became doll sinks; boxes became doll palaces. My grandmother and aunt sewed clothes for my dolls and I delighted in rotating the small outfits.
Some gelli plate, some stamping, some stitching and some deli paper collage...I'm in my happy place! How about you?

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