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New art journal & giveaway

June 28, 2011 By Marit 41 Comments

Did I long for sunny weather last week? Oh yes! My wish was answered - but you know the saying: "Look out what you wish for, it might come true". It's tropical hot last days. For Holland, that is... if you live in a hot area you probably laugh at 35 Celsius / 95 Fahrenheit, but it's a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Chronicles '11, Workshops Tagged With: art journal workshop, art journaling, bookbinding, chronicles, Eels, giveaway, sea, workshop

Haiku my heart & call for help

June 24, 2011 By Marit 27 Comments

I have an exiting moment to share. I have a newspaper article for the Dutchies to read. I have projects to show. I have written a haiku for you. I have a question to ask. So let's get on with it right away! .. In my last post I wrote that I was looking forward to a special moment, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Albumcover journal, art, Art Journals, Haiku Tagged With: album cover, art journal, art journaling, concert, Eels, Eindhoven, haiku, sharpies, solistice

Freewheelin’ time!

June 21, 2011 By Marit 17 Comments

Pfeeeeeewwwww.... I wrote 64 pages in the last four weeks. Articles for the next issue of Creatief met Foto's. I made the deadlines. It's done for now (until the next issue ;) ) I will have freewheelin' time, YEEEAAAAAYYY! Last weekend, I had a foretaste of how that feels like. I made a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Chronicles '11, Mail Art, Misc. 2 (A4 journal) Tagged With: art journal, art journaling, chronicles, kaart, mail art, the scene, thuis, vaderdag

Haiku my heart – Swing

June 17, 2011 By Marit 28 Comments

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Hello Friends! Hello Friday! Is it Friday yet? Aaargh, my head is spinning lately. The days are filled with work and deadlines and on top of that I have a lot of ideas and 'have to's' and 'want to's' swirling in my mind... so when I saw the new prompt at A Year in the Life of an Art … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A Year... '11, art, Art Journals, Haiku Tagged With: art journaling, AYITLOAAJ, childhood memory, haiku, haiku my heart, swing

I can see the light…

June 14, 2011 By Marit 21 Comments

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... at the end of the tunnel! The last three weeks, I've been working my butt off writing articles - facing one deadline after another - but there's an end to it and it's getting near! One more busy week ahead but after that, I will have more time to create. I did have some spare time last … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Chronicles '11 Tagged With: carving, chronicles, circles, handmade stamp, portrait, spiral, stamps

Lips and laundry

June 10, 2011 By Marit 28 Comments

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I visited the hospital this morning. My periodontist gave me a referral because she noticed that my under lip is a bit thick and there's a small, white spot on my under lip. It's been there for over 10 years so I didn't worry much, but she insisted I would let a surgeon have a look at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Haiku Tagged With: habit, haiku, haiku my heart, hospital, laundry, lip, sheets, surgeon

(Old) secrets

June 7, 2011 By Marit 16 Comments

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Last week was busy. Very busy. I wrote articles (one article a day) for Creatief met Foto's trying to make the deadlines and my online Creative Summer Camp opened the doors. (The 'campground' got immediately flooded by a group of happy campers! You can still join, click the link and come on in! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Chronicles '11, Layouts Tagged With: art journaling, chronicles, mixed media, secrets, week #22

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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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