It’s A String Thing 287 and 286: Easter Edition

A couple of weeks ago, Adele Bruno organized the weekly ‘It’s A String Thing’ challenge—number 287 in the series—in recognition of Easter. She created a string that resembled an egg to guide us as we drew the patterns she selected for us. Continue reading

It’s A String Thing 285 And More…

I’ve been keeping up with the commitment I made to myself to participate in the weekly ‘It’s A String Thing’ challenge organized by Adele Bruno on her site Tickled To Tangle. However, I haven’t been sharing all my completed pieces here or on my Instagram page.

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Works In Progress

I’ve been using art – what I create and what I have the privilege of seeing incredibly talented people create – as a method of coping with my illness; and more specifically my chronic pain, for a few years now. However, in recent weeks, probably more like months, I’ve had difficulty completing the things I start creating. Whether it’s because I lose interest in what I start, the constant mental and physical fatigue I feel, or my inability to work through my pain, I seem to be building a collection of unfinished pages with countless works in progress.

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