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Chronicles 2026: first spreads

February 5, 2026 By Marit 4 Comments

O MY... it's February already and I didn't even post my Chronicles art journal. I bound a new book to create in this year. My 2025 book was quite large, with a crocheted cover and beaded binding, but this year I kept it simple. A cover made of a gelli-print and a basic binding. It is also a smaller … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Chronicles '26 Tagged With: artjournaling, chronicles, kronieken, mixedmedia

Mother & son art collaboration: in the library

February 1, 2026 By Marit 4 Comments

It's been a while since I blogged but yesterday was such a lovely day with my son that I wanted to share what we did with you all... you can probably tell by our faces that we had a good time together. In my region there is an active Urban Sketching Group that organizes monthly events. I know … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Collaborations & swaps, Drawings/Paintings, urban sketching Tagged With: bibliotheek, Drawing, library, Nout, urbansketching, ZB

Friday haiku: black

January 16, 2026 By Marit Leave a Comment

palen in de sneeuw lijken een stuk zwarter dan palen in het zand breakwaters in snow appear a lot blacker than breakwaters in sand Photo: @LenaSchreijenberg … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Haiku Tagged With: breakwaters, golfbreker, haiku, paalhoofd, snow

Friday haiku, Chronicles & a card

January 9, 2026 By Marit Leave a Comment

Goodmorning lovelies, my week vacation is nearly over. A week in which the country was covered in snow - loads and loads of snow. Even my region transformed into a winter wonderland: not something we get to experience very often in the southwestern part of the Netherlands. I stayed at home most of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Chronicles '25, Haiku, Mail Art Tagged With: artjournaling, card, chronicles, haiku, kronieken, mailart, mixedmedia, visualdiary

Top 2000 – retrospect

January 3, 2026 By Marit Leave a Comment

Hi there, goodmorning! Are you used to being in 2026 already? I kinda like to be 'back to normal although I DO have an extra week off from work next week, to recuperate from the top 2000 blogparty which, just like every year, was hectic and busy and great fun. There were a lot of artists … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Top 2000 Tagged With: artjournal, artjournaling, Top2000

Friday haiku: Fireworks

January 2, 2026 By Marit 1 Comment

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL MY FOLLOWER I hope you (and your pets) made it through New Year's Eve unscathed er klinken knallen een vuurpijl schiet de lucht in poes onder de bank loud bangs sound outside fireworks shoot into the air cat under the couch   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Haiku Tagged With: fireworks, haiku, vuurwerk

Top 2000 blog party ~ last day #241 – #1

December 31, 2025 By Marit 9 Comments

We've come to the last day of the year, the last day of the Top 2000 and the last day of this annual blogparty… it’s been a blast and you - who played along and submitted your art - ROCKED THE BLOG!!! Thank you so much! ... en omdat er voornamelijk Nederlanders meededen ook maar even in 'je moers … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Top 2000 Tagged With: music, music party, top 2000, top 2000 blog party, top2000blogparty

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My art can be found in galleries on my website. Unless otherwise stated, all photos, images, thoughts and stories on the website as well as on this blog are my own (Marit Barentsen aka Marit’s Paper World.) If you see something you want to share, please link back to my site to give credit where credit is due. I sometimes use photo’s that are not my own to illustrate my stories. If so, I try to give credit to the original photographer or maker. If you have any reason to complain about the use of an image, contact me and I will remove it without discussion.

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