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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...]

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Chronicles 2026: first spreads

February 5, 2026 By Marit 4 Comments

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...]

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Friday haiku, Chronicles & a card

January 9, 2026 By Marit Leave a Comment

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...]

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Chronicles week 48-50

December 21, 2025 By Marit 1 Comment

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Just in time, before the Top 2000 blog party kicks off next week... here's my latest Chronicles spreads: Chronicles week 48 I have a lot of cousins and for the first time in our lives, we organized a special "cousin day. It was lovely, fun, emotional, and at times hilarious... by adding … [Read more...]

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Chronicles week 38 – 41

October 26, 2025 By Marit 1 Comment

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Time flies, here's some more Chronicles art journal spreads I created over the past few weeks Chronicles week 38 Background: underneath pieces of paper painted over with acrylics. The still-life is a stamp I carved and the little letter-piece ("L'art pour l'art") is a photo of a collage that I … [Read more...]

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Chronicles week 29-33

August 31, 2025 By Marit 1 Comment

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Just a quick blogpost on this last day of the month to show you my latest art journal spreads. Chronicles week 29 A quick and easy spread 'cause the summer came with tropical temperatures and it was way too hot to create or even stay in my atelier... and of course the Tour the France was on the … [Read more...]

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Chronicles week 24-28

August 2, 2025 By Marit Leave a Comment

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Hi there sweeties, how are ya? I'm doing relatively OK, exept for my left foot which still doesn't work as it should... I'm waiting for an MRI scan (on August 12) that will hopefully show what's wrong with it. I didn't do much more in the past weeks then go to work and on my free days watch Tour de … [Read more...]

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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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