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Crystallography- mixed media ink painting with simple calligraphy

Each piece in my Recorded Histories series uses text combined with other elements to symbolize ways in which we learn and come to understand truth. Each ink painting is composed of black and white and one accent color.  So far I've done…
purple mixed media art with quilling pieces

"Shrouded Trials"- abstract calligraphy art

This new series of abstract calligraphy art that I've been working on has been so fun.  I love the focus and the inspiration it's brought so far, and I'm excited to see where else it goes... This piece I based on the idea of a mountain.  Since…
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Silent Message- abstract calligraphy collage

What a relaxing week this last one has been!  My husband and I had the last week off from work, and instead of going anywhere, we had a "staycation" and did very little besides staying home and vegging out.  We may have slept in and watched…
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Chronologically

I look at a lot of art every day.  It helps inspire me to see how other artists create and the vast variety of work that is out there.  However, it can be difficult not to compare my work with theirs.  I struggle sometimes in finding the…
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Custom Quilling Mini Canvases

It's been a long time since I've worked on any of my quilling mini canvases.  I will confess- one downfall of being interested in so many types of art and constantly trying new things does mean that there is less time for my more signature…
mixed media canvas art with modeling paste and calligraphy

Deluge- Abstract Calligraphy Art

Ok, I have to trumpet my own horn for a just a second- I just made my first video!!  I cannot begin to describe how stoked I am about this.  Yes, there are some things I need to get better at.  You always have to keep learning.  But I don't…