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In the middle of…

November 11, 2011 By Marit 12 Comments

... a lot! I could type it all down - things I have to do, work I'm facing, preparations etc. - but that would show 'black on white' why I should stress out, and I rather keep the stress as far away as possible. So let's say I'm in the middle of 'pursuits'... I'm facing a lot right now, but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Chronicles '11 Tagged With: art journal, art journal page, art journaling, chronicles, weekly, weekly art journaling

Teach your children…

November 8, 2011 By Marit 17 Comments

Last weekend, we helped my son move his last stuff to his new room in another city. He's officially gone out of the house now and although I was used to him being away (he lived part with his dad) it still is a weird feeling, not having him around half the week... What's a mom to do to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Albumcover journal, art, Art Journals Tagged With: album cover, art journal, art journaling, booklet, CSN&Y, leather, music, song lyrics, teach your children

Throwing in some orange

November 4, 2011 By Marit 21 Comments

I'm still addicted to my new, olive green paint, but today I throw in some orange too! For Haiku my heart Vlammend oranje (de vogels smullen ervan) kleurt de grauwe dag Bright, flaming orange (birds love to eat these berries) colors a grey day This firethorn … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Haiku, Mail Art, Misc. 2 (A4 journal) Tagged With: art journal, art journaling, FEATURING, haiku, Hundertwasser, magazine, mixed media

Going (olive) green

November 1, 2011 By Marit 16 Comments

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I'm hooked... I bought this olive green paint last week and since then all my pages come out green! I used to be a yellow - orange - red kinda person! I don't know what happened but all of a sudden I love this colour so much. Why analyse anyway... I let go and make green … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A Year... '11, art, Art Journals, Chronicles '11, Mini-album, Misc. 3 (big journal) Tagged With: art journal, art journaling, AYITLOAAJ, olive green, prompt, recipe book, spray ink, template, washi tape

A quiet Friday morning

October 28, 2011 By Marit 27 Comments

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Een stille ochtendde krant helemaal voor mij een stille ochtend... a quiet morningthe paper all to myself a quiet morning... Haiku My Heart is hosted by the wonderful Rebecca. Click on the link to find the list of participants who published a haiku today. I 'washed away' … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Grid journal, Haiku, Misc. 3 (big journal) Tagged With: art journal, art journaling, glasses, grid, haiku, newspaper

Canada calling…

October 25, 2011 By Marit 18 Comments

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'Ring ring....' -  'ring ring....' M: 'Yes, who am I speaking to?' R: 'Hi sissy, it's your brother here' M: 'Aaah, hi bro! How are things in Canada?' R: 'We're alright, but what I'm calling for: I want to thank you!' M: '???? Thank me? For what?' R: 'For that piece on your blog the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Canvas, Chronicles '11, Grid journal Tagged With: art journal, art journaling, canvas, chronicles, collage, earth, grids, hey you, weekly journaling

Brave women

October 21, 2011 By Marit 27 Comments

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I'm facing strange weeks... (Photo: Google streetview) No haiku today, but a poem my mum wrote in 1987 It says it all... " Vandaag verhuist ons kind. Zijn kamer ligt verborgen als een woord in een gedicht dat nog niet af is, maar dat een vergezicht geeft op iets waar voor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Canvas, Haiku Tagged With: brave woman, canvas, johanna kruit, mixed media, poem

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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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