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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It’s A String Thing 282: Pi Day
It’s Pi Day!
For that reason, Adele Bruno designed last week’s ‘It’s a String Thing’ challenge to pay homage to the number 3.14…
To start us off, Adele gave us a string (guideline) shaped like Pi (π) in which to draw the 3 numerically themed patterns: O3, 1+1 & 4Fun.
Love Day
I woke this morning with a poem in my mind.
The words were waiting. Jumbled and swirling, I started to arrange them into something that might make sense. It took most of today to create something that felt right and embodied what I feel today, Valentine’s Day, and every day should be.
Always.
My Small Surrenders 