The beginning of a new year, a new decade and always a time to reflect back. Instead of thinking about what I did not do or thought I would do, I made a visual report card for myself. Here is a sampling of some of my work for 2009.
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Working outside my comfort zone with metal and wood on these found object icons
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Having fun with whimsical pom pom creatures
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Topsy Turvy Dolls
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Workshop doll with Katie Estvold
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Art Journaling this summer
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Look forward to exploring further in 2010!