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Old Chronicles & a harmonica book

August 15, 2014 By Marit 4 Comments

Fridayevening... and before I slip into my pyjamas to spend the rest of the evening hanging on the couch with my beloved and watch crime series, I use this stolen moment to post two more old Chronicle art journal pages (dated  February and March) and a small harmonica box-book that I created only a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chronicles '14, Mini-album Tagged With: art journaling, book, chronicles, handmade book, harmonica, mixed media

Project Mailart Books

March 3, 2014 By Marit 3 Comments

A while ago (to be precise: in a post on February 12) I told you about the "Project Mailart Books" I participated in... I finished the booklet and send it back to Ed Hansen, the guy who started the project. Last week, he published photos of my book on the website (along with the books of the other … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Mail Art Tagged With: book, bookbinding, Ed Hanssen, machine stitching, mail art, monoprints, project

{I bound a} New Chronicles Art Journal!

December 16, 2013 By Marit 9 Comments

Time flies, and we are only two weeks away from a brand new year! Don't worry now, I won't bore you with 'good-intentions-lists' (which I have not) or wish-lists (which I have a lot) for the new year... instead, I show you the new journal I bound and that I will use as my weekly diary "Chronicles" … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Chronicles '13, Chronicles '14 Tagged With: art journal, book, book binding, chronicles, homemade, mixed media

A Very Special (!) Tale from the Studio and woyww #234

November 27, 2013 By Marit 15 Comments

  I skipped blogging last Wednesday but today I am back with - as the title suggests - a very special tale from my studio... so put on the music and do the happy dance with me. This is what I am so happy about: See that? That is my name there, on the index page of a book... and see all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, golden oldies, Layouts, published, Studio, Tales from the Studio, woyww Tagged With: book, layout, mixed media, published, scrapbook, Seth Apter, woyww

Tales from the Studio and woyww #230

October 30, 2013 By Marit 16 Comments

  I wasn't around last Wednesday but I am in the studio today, so come on in to hear my tale (and see my latest art.) As always: let's start with showing you a "Golden Oldie" (I don't create 'traditional scrapbook layouts' anymore but every Wednesday I dive into my albums and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Chronicles '13, golden oldies, Layouts, Studio, Tales from the Studio, woyww Tagged With: art journaling, book, Dawn DeVries Sokol, layout, published, studio, woyww

Published!

October 28, 2013 By Marit 6 Comments

See these thumbnails? Avatars, portraits, smiling faces, little drawings... These little squares all represent an artist that you can visit by clicking on the photo - except for the woman in the last row on the left... because that is ME and you already are HERE! Now what does this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, published Tagged With: 30 artists, art journaling, book, mixed media, published, seth, the altered page

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

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