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woyww #882 & Chronicles

April 29, 2026 By Marit 8 Comments

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 & Chronicles 9-12

April 3, 2026 By Marit Leave a Comment

achter de wolken begint de dag te dansen* Middelburg ontwaakt far behind the clouds the day sets about to dance Middelburg awakes *inspired by Ingrid Jonker: "moenie slaap nie" Photo: @LenaSchreijenberg   I had a busy month but I managed to keep up with my Chronicles art … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Chronicles '26, Haiku Tagged With: chronicles, haiku, kronieken, visualdiary

International Women’s Day

March 8, 2026 By Marit Leave a Comment

"Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition." ~ Timothy Leary ~ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Mail Art Tagged With: international women's day, mailart, mixedmedia

Chronicles week 04-08

March 1, 2026 By Marit 1 Comment

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I used to write long blogposts. I used to tell all kinds of stories on my blog but the world has changed and I changed too. Nowadays I show the things I made on my blog but I don't "talk" that much anymore. I tell the stories in my newsletter. I'm about to send the March newsletter one of these … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Chronicles '26 Tagged With: artjournal, chronicles, kronieken, visualdiary

Something old, something new…

February 21, 2026 By Marit 1 Comment

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Last year, I met Pamela, a former online student of mine, in person. She was in Middelburg for the day, and we met at a cafe. We had coffee and flipped through each other's art journals. Because we felt a click, we decided to collaborate on some sort of art project. It took some time to find a way … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Collaborations & swaps, Collage Tagged With: artcollaboration, collaboration, collage, pamela, somethingold

Chronicles 2026: first spreads

February 5, 2026 By Marit 4 Comments

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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

Friday haiku, Chronicles & a card

January 9, 2026 By Marit Leave a Comment

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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

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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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