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simple 365: #117

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within seven days: week no. 6

I am taking an e-course for the first time in my life.  I have always had reservations about e-courses.  I think it is that part of me that is basically a little old lady, is skeptical--a class?  Over the computer?  How is that possible?  It's not even in real life, can I really learn that...

naked carly art local goodness

When my husband and I first moved to Grand Forks, I forced myself out of my comfort zone, and applied to any community art event/exhibition for which my work was suitable.  I donated several pieces to charity auctions.  I was also elated to take part in Grand Fork's annual The Art of Giving charity art...

image progression: questionable self

I was invited to take part in a local group art exhibition this February at the beautiful Third Street Gallery here in Grand Forks. The exhibition is titled Selfie, and the artists have been encouraged to play with the theme however they see fit.  This is my contribution.  I wanted to create a self-portrait that captured...

2014: altered fairy tales

Artist Statement: This altered book of classic fairy tales was created during my Art Journal 365 project of 2014.  I love using books as visual journals.  Since the pages are already filled, I don't feel any intimidation from the seemingly endless series of blank pages.  The available text is fun to use as the pages...