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I don't get it
Abstract, Artist motivation, Contemporary, Diverse, Scale, use again 2/16/19 Abstract, Artist motivation, Contemporary, Diverse, Scale, use again 2/16/19

I don't get it

I have at least one friend who is made uncomfortable by abstract art. Her response is usually,"I don't get it".

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Using again in a new way
Art Attributes, use again 1/12/18 Art Attributes, use again 1/12/18

Using again in a new way

Recycling is not just for plastic, cardboard, and newspaper. The concept of using something again, in a new way, can be applied to many parts of our life, from letter writing, to baby toys, to recipes, to artwork.

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Make Over
Art Attributes, Artist motivation, Contemporary, Quilt Art 8/5/16 Art Attributes, Artist motivation, Contemporary, Quilt Art 8/5/16

Make Over

Sometimes the best thing to do with a piece that isn't so good, is to visualize cutting it up, and then have fun doing it!

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Cleaning the Closet (Refrigerator, Studio, BookShelf, Shed)
Artist motivation, Quilt Art 1/19/15 Artist motivation, Quilt Art 1/19/15

Cleaning the Closet (Refrigerator, Studio, BookShelf, Shed)

I am often heard saying "Use what you have." I am pretty good at practicing what I preach. I design new garden beds with easy to move perennials in mind, those already in other beds and ready to thin.

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