Working hard at playing

One thing I’ve been focusing on this past month is letting go a bit of the pressure to create a good series and going back to play and experimentation.  Pinterest provides great resources and inspiration for embroidery patterns, visual textures, and generally awesome DIY ideas. One of the things I noticed myself pinning the most…

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Finding the common thread…

I’m currently struggling to focus on a series.  I start in one direction, get bored halfway through or after finishing 1 piece, and / or get inspired by something else I’d like to do.  This artistic flakiness is doing nothing for my goal of getting a show up and ready by the end of the…

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Follow your bliss…

Did you ever have a dream so big, you couldn’t really imagine it coming true, but knew that your heart would not let you stop trying?  You did?  And whatever happened to that dream? Mine were simple (well, simply stated, anyway): I wanted to travel the world, marry my perfect match, and make art.  The…

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