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We All Need A Little Inspiration

I haven’t decided on an intro for this yet 😅, but here is where I wanted to put together quick posts inspired by life and tied to art. Just a quick place to see some art and get curious without a long form read… I don’t know, let’s see how this grows then I’ll come up with some clever blurb 🤪.

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My Latest Posts

  • Ghosts In The Canvas – 4 Horror Artists Telling The Stories of Women’s Tortured Past
    ** WARNING: the following article contains material that may be harmful or traumatizing for some viewers. These works discuss and depict sexual/racial/gender violence, body horror and child sexual abuse. Resources are available at the end of the article.** Horrors, the unexplained, compulsions, trauma. These themes come to mind around spooky season but it is also a time to be reminded that real horrors do exist and have existed. While glimmering inspirations can strike artists to action, many dark aspects can also lead an artist to create. Art doesn’t have to be beautiful or serene to be a masterpiece. In these… Read more: Ghosts In The Canvas – 4 Horror Artists Telling The Stories of Women’s Tortured Past
  • 5 Artworks For Rainy Day Lovers
    Where are the homebody girls at? The girls who prefer to stay inside, cuddled up with a soft blanket a hot cup of tea and a book? Perhaps fuzzy socks and a latte while you sit at your gaming desk and play cozy video games; gamer girlies? Knitting girlies? A twinge of guilt can creep up on sunny days when you feel you should probably go outside and enjoy a beautiful day. Which is why a rainy day brings such wonderful freedom. Free to cozy up, listen to the pitter patter of the water tapping the window. The sound of… Read more: 5 Artworks For Rainy Day Lovers

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