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Am I an Artist?

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Lullabies

“The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect, but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.” ~ Carl Jung While organizing my collection of assorted art materials, … Continue reading →

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Exploring the Sights and Sounds of Toronto

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Lullabies

Last Saturday I spent the day enjoying some activities in Toronto that were part of Jane’s Walk (http://www.janeswalk.net/).  A friend had reminded me about the event and I discovered two walks that I thought might give me a new perspective on … Continue reading →

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Olivia and Jackson Pollock

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Lullabies

Recently I was at the art gallery, staring in awe at paintings by Jackson Pollock. I was mesmerized by how much motion each painting had, and by the information provided to give a glimpse into what the artist may have been thinking.  There is a … Continue reading →

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Drawing Conclusions

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Lullabies

Today I did something that I don’t normally do.  I drew.  That’s right.  I drew.  Played with pastels, really.  Threw in a little bit of sponge painting.  Then glued some shiny stuff on too!  And you know what?  I HAD FUN!  I have … Continue reading →

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