Tag: life
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Create Like a Child
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Over these last six months, I have finished exactly one art journal spread, and for good reason: we welcomed our first child to the world.
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Transitions
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I’ve had a lot of big transitions in the past few years, from moving to Germany to leaving my job to pregnancy to rehoming a beloved pet. What I’ve found is that that liminal space in the middle of change, where the past and the future butt up against each…
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Life and Death and Art
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“When I can get out of my own way, and get out of my own head, the muse is waiting. I just have to show up before I can talk myself out of it or convince myself it has to be perfect before I even begin. All this to say: the…
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Both/And
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What does one do when it feels like the world as we know it might be ending? Anything I might say or do feels like too much or not enough. On one hand, I want to acknowledge and bear witness to big global and political crises and the sense of…
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Burn Out
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The second half of this year was packed. My Get Messy workshop was filmed in June and went live in August. I took on a challenging and fun design project for a Baltimore nonprofit in September, and subsequently realized that I wasn’t going to be able to give the necessary…