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Exterior of my studio
Inspiration

Positive Change

August 25, 2020March 29, 2021 Aprille

While COVID kickstarted a lot of personal changes, it hasn't been all negative.

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Margaretsville Lighthouse
Inspiration

Playing at The Art Shack

August 12, 2018May 6, 2022 Aprille

Experimenting with a different kind of drawing. Or is it painting?

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Exterior of my studio
In the Studio

Studio Report 1

August 7, 2018May 6, 2022 Aprille

Magic can happen in a studio. -- Benny Green I've been promising a peek into my new studio for awhile now but it's been a much longer road than we originally planned on but moving day has finally arrived. A little background Our home has been reinvented quite a few times over its 125 year… Continue reading Studio Report 1

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Choosing a Passion
Inspiration

Focus on what works

July 31, 2018March 16, 2021 Aprille

Focus on where you want to go, not on what you fear.  -- Anon A radical shift In our culture, shifting the focus to look for what's strong in our creative work can be a radical idea because we're taught early to find what's wrong and fix it. A few years ago I trained in… Continue reading Focus on what works

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organizing and sweeping
Inspiration

Organizing the studio

December 5, 2017March 17, 2021 Aprille

Organizing anything can be a big job but I believe an artist organizing her studio faces a special kind of distraction. I realized this after I took on the job in my own studio and then read Marion Boddy's Monday post on her studio blog. Seems she and I shared a similar journey. She mentioned… Continue reading Organizing the studio

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