mindfulness
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Be A Better Artist
How about I simply am an artist. Yes, my art is improving. I find my work more interesting and reflective of how nature makes me feel. From the layers to the Hello gorgeous, I’m not thinking about my work getting… Continue reading
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Art Unites Us
Like the rhythm of a song or the sound of a voice that knows all languages, art unites us. Something happens when we pick up the brush. A wand is waived and suddenly we are friends, alert, focused, and have… Continue reading
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Art Helps You Think Abundance
Tell good stories. I’m reading Austin Kleon‘s Show Your Work and just finished the “Tell Good Stories” chapter. I finished guiding 2nd-grade students in painting their version of Diego Rivera’s Flower Vendor. I find myself working on a design for… Continue reading
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What would I change about myself?
I recently added these words to my about page. Being brave enough in a noisy world to express who you are is a form of bravery. I want to be braver that I’ve ever been. I want to always arrive… Continue reading
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Pink Roses in a Yellow Vase
What a view! It is a dream to have my supplies before me and keep working until the idea blooms before my eyes. I go from one idea to the next. I like stamping with the red felt heart. I… Continue reading
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Pay Attention to the Idea
Here I am, thinking over my week and wondering what to write. I forgot to paint the white space in the center. Oh, that reminds me of how I will move forward with my art. I published Wild About You… Continue reading
A Painted Garden 