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Friday haiku: reed stems

October 25, 2024 By Marit 1 Comment

The photo below, taken by my friend @LenaSchreijenberg, reminded me of a small piece of art I once made... Here's the photo and the haiku in stompe hoeken transformeren rietstengels in hun schaduwbeeld at obtuse angles reed stems transform into their shadow images ... and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Box of Longing, Haiku Tagged With: boxoflonging, haiku, haikumyheart, reedstems, rietstengels

GIVEAWAY!!!

October 30, 2015 By Marit

*** This Giveaway is CLOSED. Congratulations to the WINNERS: Laurie and Muriel *** Yep, you are in the right place... that is, if you like both art journaling and magazines. Last month, my art got published in the latest issue of Stampington's "Art Journaling" and Stampington & Company … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Box of Longing, published Tagged With: art journaling, giveaway, magazine, stampington

Small Clue…

August 26, 2014 By Marit 7 Comments

Two new index cards for the 'Box of Longing' Small Clue... ... to a Big Mystery   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Box of Longing Tagged With: index card

Lemons and Lemonade?!

September 16, 2013 By Marit 19 Comments

You probably know the expression "When life throws you lemons, make lemonade." Well, in the past months life threw me so much lemons that both the juicer as myself got buried underneath... they call that a 'burn-out' and I can tell ya, that is not a nice state to be in! To make a long story … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Box of Longing, Chronicles '13 Tagged With: art journaling, book, burn-out, chronicles, index card, longing, mixed media, seth, the altered page

Found Poetry Friday

July 12, 2013 By Marit 11 Comments

  As you know, I participate in Haiku my Heart Friday - posting a haiku almost every Friday - since  May 2011. The last 30 weeks, I published a haiku that I found in my bookcase by combining book titles. The booktitles with the right amount of syllabes to make haiku are all used by now so I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Box of Longing, Found Poetry Friday, ICAD 2013, Weird Journal Tagged With: 1965, art journal, art journaling, found poetry, ICAD, index cards

Tales from the Studio & woyww #214

July 10, 2013 By Marit 21 Comments

  Wednesday... WOYWW day... and I owe all woyww-participants an apology - I did not visit one of your blogs last week! I planned to blog-hop but the weather got very nice during the week, warm even and because of that temperatures raise real high in the office space. There are more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art Journals, Box of Longing, Drawings/Paintings, golden oldies, ICAD 2013, Layouts, Tales from the Studio, woyww Tagged With: art journaling, blackbird, glue it tuesday, golden oldie, ICAD, index cards, layouts, painting, woyww 214

Short post…

July 5, 2013 By Marit 18 Comments

  A short blogpost today - as my son is visiting and... IT IS HIS BIRTHDAY!!! So I found a book title haiku especially for him! De grote wereld De vlucht van de adelaar De tijd staat open The Big World The Flight Of The Eagle* Time Is Open *My son's name … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art Journals, booktitle haiku, Box of Longing, Chronicles '13, Haiku, ICAD 2013 Tagged With: art journal, art journaling, chronicles, haiku, ICAD, index cards, Nout

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