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Visual Journal Page 52: Hummingbirds

Posted on: October 1, 2013

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A visual journal page about a dream I had about hummingbirds and how it came to life the next day.

Visual Journal Page 51: AP Due Dates

Posted on: September 19, 2013

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I think it’s hilarious when I hear students say they are taking AP Art because they think it will be an easy AP. As I smile and nod I think to myself, “Soon enough you will realize this is going to be one of the hardest classes you will ever take”… The thing about AP…

Visual Journal Page 42: Step Outside of the Box

Posted on: May 21, 2013

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This visual journal page is inspired by high school students. I currently am a high school art teacher and it was difficult returning to the halls of a high school, interacting with teenagers hyped up on hormons, and constantly being reminded of all the things I learned as I walked these halls almost ten years…

Visual Journal Page 41: Scratch, Scratch, Scratch…

Posted on: May 13, 2013

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This visual journal page, like many of my visual journal pages, is based off of a work of art. This began as an example for a scratchboard project, and turned into a mission and a failure. It was trying, exhausting, tedious, rewarding, therapeutic and in the end I gave up. Scratchboard is an assignment I…

Art: The 6×6 Series

Posted on: May 10, 2013

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Explanation of how my 6×6 series came to life. The series “Snapshots” is just that, single images the capture my life, thoughts, and memories.

Visual Journal Page 39: My Snuggle Bug

Posted on: April 23, 2013

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A visual journal page about my beagle mix, Jacob, who snuggles with me in my hammock while a read. Read the how-to and supplies in the post.