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Found Poetry Friday #8

November 1, 2013 By Marit 2 Comments

  I love poetry. I am especially fond of 'found poetry', and I mean found in all its forms... found in book titles, found in magazines, on book pages, cut out words and sentences - you name it. There is so much possible when it comes to 'found poetry'... and this kind of poetry is also … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Found Poetry Friday, Wasteland letters Tagged With: art journaling, found poetry, found poetry friday

Vulnerable morning

July 20, 2012 By Marit 31 Comments

I woke up very early this morning with one sentence in mind "vulnerable morning" I tasted the words in my mouth. An image came to mind. I wrote a haiku. Photo from the internet by Jetske Fotografie .. kwetsbare ochtend aarzelend komt de zon komt door schimmen lossen … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Haiku, Wasteland letters Tagged With: art journal, art journaling, dawn, haiku, letters, vulnerable, wasteland

A Note and a Letter

June 8, 2012 By Marit 39 Comments

My 'Quirky Dutch Summer event' - a series of inspirational posts in English and Dutch - starts June 12. Read all about it here. Mijn 'Quirky Dutch Summer' event - een serie inspirerende posts in het Engels én Nederlands - start op 12 Juni. Lees meer hier. Yesterday, my son called that he had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Haiku, Wasteland letters Tagged With: art journal, art journaling, haiku, letter, mixed media, note, wasteland

Textures

May 18, 2012 By Marit 34 Comments

After the last, stressful and busy weeks I decided I deserved a 'day off.' Yesterday was it! The sun was shining. The door to the garden was open and I started collecting all the gorgeous paper scraps I could find in the house. 'Playday, YAY!' I felt a bit rusty - I'm not in the creating flow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Grid journal, Haiku, Wasteland letters Tagged With: art journal, art journaling, grid, haiku, haiku my heart, letters, mixed media, wasteland

Long story – short post

May 8, 2012 By Marit 2 Comments

I have photos to show and things to tell 'cause last Saturday, I met  Lea and Kimberly - an American and an English woman, who I know from blogging BUT I haven't had the time to edit the photos. Instead of rushing now to show you everything, I decided to give the photos as well as the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Wasteland letters Tagged With: art journal, art journaling, letters, mixed media, wasteland

Ancient images

May 4, 2012 By Marit 32 Comments

Isn't the online world an amazing place? I'm grateful every day for the connections that I made with kindred souls over the years - and now something COOL is about to happen... I got to know Lea (from the US) and Kimberly (from the UK) through the haiku circle, and tomorrow they both will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Haiku, Wasteland letters Tagged With: aboriginal art, art journaling, card, haiku, labyrinths, mixed media, wasteland

The activity of worrying

May 1, 2012 By Marit 8 Comments

Let's start this blogpost with a picture, for a change... Letters from the Wasteland - 6th Letter (Size: 16 x 11 cm - 6.3 x 4.3 inch. Materials used: gesso, acrylic paint, dried rose petals and cut out text from an old fairytale book.) I made this 'Letter' a while ago - and it seemed to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Chronicles '12, Wasteland letters Tagged With: art journal, art journaling, chronicles, FEATURING, featuring magazine, mixed media, worry

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