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Springtime in the Park #2 by Sandy Welch
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In Abundance: Sandy Welch

Do you ever have days when you just feel abundantly blessed?  I hope you do!!  These days I’m feeling amazingly thankful for so much.  Mr. Forager, the life we lead, the life we’re building, what I do here and…

Femme Nue by Kate Long Stevenson
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Sketched: Kate Long Stevenson

I will never forget how intimidated I was during my first figure drawing class. And how incredibly awful I was. My professor was very encouraging, telling me to push through until it clicked. And then one day it did…

With His Wife Now Gone, His Clothes Never Seemed to Make it Back in the Drawer by Cassandra Straubing
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Clothed in Transparency: Cassandra Straubing

So much is made of the clothing we place on our bodies.  I maintain my belief that the clothes we choose make a statement about who we are.  But lately, the concept has been taken further to encompass not…

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Wear The Artsy: Peri Schwartz + Block Shop

The limited palette and tight scope of the work of this month’s Featured Artist, Peri Schwartz is what continues to keep me enthralled with her paintings.  An artist whose work shares these same characteristics is Lily Stockman, whose work…

Vertically Integrated Model for Multi-Climate Living by Joseph Phillips
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Dissected Perfection: Joseph Phillips

As we travel and move from rental to rental, Mr. Forager and I talk a lot about our future permanent home. We think about our ideal life, which, aside from a smallish house in the Northwest, can be a…

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This Artsy Life: Weekend 10 [ Stuff We Did. Stuff We Didn’t Do. ]

Please forgive me for getting this latest This Artsy Life post up a bit tardy. The last seven days have been a bit out of whack around these parts, with our beloved ( and much relyed on! ) Macbook…

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Artsy on Escape Into Life: Misha Ashton-Moore

It’s not what you do, it’s how you do it.  Double-exposure photography is hardly a new concept, but the way Portland, Oregon photographer Misha Ashton-Moore does it is something special!  I immediately feel for her warm + cool palettes…

Untitled by Marion Lane
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Springing Forward: Marion Lane

Did the time change knock anyone else for a loop?  Mr. F and I were fine ( fantastic, actually! ) the first day, OK yesterday, but both exceedingly groggy this morning.  Everything feels just a tiny bit off.  But…

Two Ruffled Skirts in Wind by Bannon Fu
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Making Seen the Unseen: Bannon Fu

The wind is howling outside. That’s the thing about desert storms. Not much in terms of rain, but holy cow the wind is enough to peel the paint off your house. Truly, I think that’s what happens to many…