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I think of us as Foxsy Artists.
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January 28, 2026 at 4:39 pm in reply to: Collaborative Collages: Making New Art with Old Images -
glendas
January 28, 2026 at 4:38 pm in reply to: Collaborative Collages: Making New Art with Old ImagesI was thinking of the quote below during this class.
Agatha Christie (The Orient Express), describing passenger Princess Dragomiroff: Her small toad-like face looked even yellower than the day before. She was certainly ugly, and yet, like the toad, she had eyes like jewels, dark and imperious …
Project One (before / after):
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I think it is appropriate to allow the artists to share honestly if current events are distressing and impacting them. Not just politics but natural disasters, local catastrophes, and personal trauma or health concerns. Then we in community will be able to offer genuine support as our peers process and heal through reflection, art, and discussion.
This would be different from analyzing current social problems to advocate for a course of action or a political outcome. The leader and moderator should also always be free to share her truth! I think that a question such as “is it okay to spend my time making art while the world is in distress” is a relevant and welcome question.
Personally I don’t foresee that my art will be political, but I would accept and welcome artists who confront society in their work m.
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Nice. The borders make a big difference.
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Thanks. I think you would like the class. I hope you post your work if you try out the replay.
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Nice job. The saturated colors photograph nicely!
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January 29, 2026 at 2:39 pm in reply to: Collaborative Collages: Making New Art with Old ImagesThese are great. And so much more tidy than mine!
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Art & Creative Interests
Watercolor Painting, Drawing & Sketching, Mixed Media, Art Journaling
Some Experience – I've tried a few things
I’m in this for fun and reflection.
My little art go-bag has pen, pencil, and a long-point sharpener. A little seasonal washi tape holds everything together.