Author: Ingrid Murray
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Take Heart
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Every artist, in some capacity, wants to be seen. As artists (and as humans) we ask, “Look at how I view the world. Look how I express myself. See me. Acknowledge me.” Any visibility, though, comes with vulnerability — to criticism, to analysis, to heartbreak. I love that the word…
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Looking Back: ICAD 2019
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If you follow me on Instagram, you know that I’m a little over two weeks into this year’s ICAD challenge, Tammy Garcia’s annual index card creativity extravaganza (learn more about this two-month project here). Today, I’m throwing it back to a few years ago, my second time around with ICAD,…
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COVID & HOBBES: Week 15
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Somewhere between weeks 12 and 14, I decided that I would wrap up the COVID & HOBBES project when I had completed 100 days’ worth of collages. When I began — on March 16, three days after the coronavirus was named a pandemic and the first day of many, many…
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2011: I Lost a Friend Today
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Ten years ago today, on April 28, 2011, a friend of mine took her own life at the young age of 23. In her honor, I’m reposting what I wrote after I learned of her death and sharing resources for mental health crises.