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art journal -

Greatest Comforts (chocolate free version)
This week I am listing "My Greatest Comforts" (based on Moorea Seals #52lists project, found here) When I first sat down to write the list, chocolate in its many forms kept popping up... dark chocolate, hot chocolate, m&m's almond Hershey's kisses-- it was like Eureka! No wonder I can't lose these stupid 5 pounds. So I set out to make a chocolate free...

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decorating ideas, flag art -

Collect this original, one of a kind inspirational art to make your
home calm, happy and colorful and meaningful! The gallery
wrapped canvas will save you money on framing since it is wired
and ready to hang right on your wall as soon as you take it out of the box.
Currently, I have been working on a series of flag art... or perhaps I am drawing near the end of this series. In this mixed media...

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musical art, tree art -

tree art | art for music lovers
Moonlight Sonata, the tree bark is made of piano music
I am not sure when or how exactly this happened but I realized today that I am a classical music nerd. I was sitting in my car listening to the public classical music station when they announced that The Sorcerer's Apprentice was coming up next and I gave a little shout of joy. Most people know that music as the theme in Fantasia with Mickey...

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artist interviews -

Silver engraved wedding bands with music notes
Interview with Jewellery Designer Rickson Sharkey @RicksonJewelry by @schulmanArt, Miriam Schulman

I stumbled upon the jewellery of Rickson Sharkey while searching for music related gift ideas last month for my blog. Since I chose to focus on the word "harmony" ( read that post here) I thought it only fitting to pick Sharkey as the first artist...

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art goals, art journal -

(goals for 2014 #1: Keep an Art Journal)
art journal
A piece of my art journal... using list making to explore myself
Planner Pad got turned into an art journal!
I kept a journal religiously throughout high school and college, using it to pour my feelings out about unrequited crushes and being overweight. Sometime, around the time I met my husband, I let go of the process of writing in a journal. Around this...

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