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Dreaming While Awake

Posted in Heart of Art, tagged art, creative decisions, dreaming awake, imagination, inspiration, memory, painting, pencil, portrait on January 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

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Reflection

Posted in Daily Observations, Heart of Art, Life, tagged coming of age, creative decisions, imagination, inspiration, misty mawn art class layering, painting, portrait, searching for meaning, watercolor on January 8, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

I have been thinking about what I paint and create. Work is very stressful, demanding and exhilarating all at once. And yet, most of what I paint in the end is a bunch of pretty faces and doesn’t really represent what I experience internally or what I observe happening within my lifetime. I want to [...]

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Standing In Truth

Posted in Life, tagged creative block, creative decisions, Disgust with the state of U.S. politics, imagination, inspiration, photography on July 26, 2011 | 1 Comment »

I am not a teenager,not even close, but I will emphatically say I feel like one. Mood swings, “who am I wonderings”, the cravings for sweets and feeling that most adults are nuts and shouldn’t be trusted. Writing or creating a painting feels like a big question mark. Why bother? What to write or [...]

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A secret I found out about sour dough starter, shhhh

Posted in Life, tagged Baking bread-sour dough, creative decisions, inspiration on July 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

A friend of mine who is a chef told me master bakers have a “mother starter” that they have kept for some fifty years. The bakers keep adding to this and that is why the bread tastes outrageous!

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Folk Princess and Magic Bird

Posted in Heart of Art, tagged acrylic paint, art, collage, creative decisions, imagination, inspiration, misty mawn art class layering, mixed-media, painting, pencil, portrait, watercolor on May 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

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Yesterday, today and tomorrow…

Posted in Heart of Art, tagged acrylic paint, art, creative block, creative decisions, inspiration, Journal love, memory, misty mawn art class layering, mixed-media, painting, pencil, portrait, watercolor on April 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

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Thank you, Mother Nature

Posted in The Beauty of Nature, tagged creative decisions, humming birds, imagination, inspiration, memory, springtime on April 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Perfect spring day. Birds chirping, sun shining and it’s warm!

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If you could change one aspect of your life, what would it be and why?

Posted in Heart of Art, tagged acrylic paint, creative decisions, fear of flying, inspiration, memory, misty mawn art class layering, painting, pencil, portrait, searching for meaning, watercolor on April 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

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So much to say and so little, all at once…

Posted in Life, tagged art, creative decisions, portrait, watercolor on April 16, 2011 | 2 Comments »

I have no illusions that very few people actually read this. As the canvas stands blank waiting to be filled with something so too does this page. Letters, combinations of letters, words, ideas, and maybe an epiphany or too! I won $100.00 from a tear off lottery ticket. This was a first! I am [...]

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Pencil Portrait

Posted in Heart of Art, tagged creative decisions, imagination, pencil, photography, portrait on February 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

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Blue fits this sourpuss

Posted in Heart of Art, tagged acrylic paint, art, collage, creative block, creative decisions, inspiration, misty mawn art class layering, mixed-media, painting, portrait, watercolor on February 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

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She is filled with light

Posted in Heart of Art, tagged acrylic paint, collage, creative block, creative decisions, fear of flying, imagination, inspiration, misty mawn art class layering, mixed-media, painting, pencil, portrait, watercolor on February 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Misty Mawn’s online art class is such a joy to be part of and I truly feel blessed. The class is a collective of women artists from all walks of life and ages who are not only very talented but supportive-soul sisters.

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