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What’s On Your Workdesk Wednesday – celebrating 900!

September 2, 2026 By Marit 15 Comments

It is a workday for me today, but I absolutely wanted to celebrate the fact that WOYWW is online for the 900th time. What's On Your Workdesk Wednesday is an event I was involved with for years; an event I sometimes miss but for which I barely find time anymore due to my job and other … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, woyww Tagged With: archives, book, oldpaper, restoration, woyww, woyww#900

Friday haiku & art journaling

August 28, 2026 By Marit Leave a Comment

It's been weeks... months since I wrote a haiku, due to life circumstances (see former post.) I am walking a tightrope, maintaining a precarious balance, but gradually I am entering calmer waters, so when my brother sent me the following comment + photo, I ventured into writing a haiku. "Try to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Grandes Chaleurs, Haiku Tagged With: artjournal, grief, haiku

Johanna Kruit

July 12, 2026 By Marit 1 Comment

Johanna Kruit (14 december 1940 - 8 juli 2026) Voor velen was ze een geliefde dichteres. Voor mij was ze vooral mijn liefste zee-, watervogel-, wolkenluchten- en sprookjesmoeder. Je vliegt voorbij in elke meeuw mam, ik ga je vreselijk missen.   Uit de PZC (Provinciale Zeeuwse … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art Tagged With: dichteres, johanna, johannakruit, mama

Friday haiku: tentative little legs

June 5, 2026 By Marit Leave a Comment

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er liepen vogels op voorzichtige voetjes door het mulle zand there were birds walking on tentative little legs through the loose dune sand Photo: @LenaSchreijenberg … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Haiku Tagged With: birds, duin, dune, haiku, sand, vogels, zand, Zeeland

Friday haiku & Chronicles week 16-20

May 29, 2026 By Marit 1 Comment

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met zacht geritsel rollen dunne laagjes golf de zomerdag in with a soft rustle, layers of cool waves ripple into the summer day Photo: @LenaSchreijenberg It's been a month since I published something - anything - on my blog so it's about time I show you my latest art journal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Chronicles '26, Haiku Tagged With: artjournaling, chronicles, haiku, mixedmedia

woyww #882 & Chronicles

April 29, 2026 By Marit 11 Comments

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It's been seventeen (17!) months since I joined What's On Your Workdesk Wednesday... I used to share my workdesk every week but since I have a job, free time to spend in my atelier is limited. Sharing a photo of my workdesk would still be possible but it would only be fair to do so if I have the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Chronicles '26, woyww Tagged With: artjournaling, chronicles, kronieken, promptcards, visualdiary, woyww, woyww882

Friday haiku: dandelion fluff

April 24, 2026 By Marit Leave a Comment

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Paardenbloempluisjes. Een deel is al weggewaaid. Haal diep adem. Blaas. Dandelion fluff. Some disappeared already. Take a deep breath. Blow. Photo: @LenaSchreijenberg … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Haiku Tagged With: dandelion, fluff, haiku, paardenbloempluis

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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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