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Posted on February 18, 2013August 4, 2013

Art and fear

Another interesting book has crossed my path. “Art and fear: Observations on the Perils  (and Rewards) of Art making” by David Bayles and Ted Orland is mostly telling me things…

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Posted on February 11, 2013August 4, 2013

20/20 Hindsight

Among the many hats I wear is graphic artist for a local non profit garden. Last year I redesigned their logo and later, I was asked to design a new…

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Posted on January 20, 2013August 4, 2013

Pinteresting

Add it to your lexicon: Pinteresting; (verb), Collecting images via the internet by “pinning” them onto “boards”. This is the virtual version of cut and paste, minus the paste part.…

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Posted on January 2, 2013December 30, 2020

Finding True North

From the moment I saw the derelict heater at Island Recycling, I knew what I wanted to make from it. I saw the parts rearranged, painted and repurposed into an…

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Posted on December 5, 2012August 4, 2013

‘Tis the Season of the Jolly Wanter

She said they weren’t that expensive a good price, really, and so she bought the teardrop earrings with her lunch money because isn’t it true, that beauty feeds us… forgetting…

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Posted on September 5, 2012August 4, 2013

Muddy Waters

I’m at the confluence where diversity and fluency meet. The water is so churned up that I can’t see clearly and I feel overwhelmed. At the same time, I recognize…

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Posted on July 8, 2012August 4, 2013

Independence Day

At 6:00 AM on Wednesday, July 4th, I caught the ditty bags trying to make a break for freedom. I was on my way to the studio to turn on the heat,…

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Posted on June 11, 2012August 4, 2013

Room to Move

I don’t remember the exact conversation, but I do remember this one line from Kelly, my writing buddy: A person needs to have ease in their life. I remember feeling…

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