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Getting back to feeling normal.. Ish
It never fails every time I get back from travelling i get sick. When I touched down in Montreal my allergies kicked in with a vengeance
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Jun 20, 20232 min read
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Art school in Florence finishing off the week
I meant to get this out the other day but then you know how vacation goes. Galleries, eating, dancing and singing.
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Apr 24, 20233 min read
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Art school in Florence Italy day 3
Day 3 of art school in Florence started and ended with a bang. Coffee and cannoli for breakfast and italian karaoke until way too late
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Apr 20, 20233 min read
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Art school in Florence Italy day 2
Honestly I have not been this excited to be doing something in a long time. I have so much energy that I haven't really noticed the long day
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Apr 19, 20233 min read
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Art school in Florence Italy day 1
I'm exhausted lol but happy.
My first day at art school in Florence was stressful for me. Not because of anything in particular.....
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Apr 18, 20231 min read
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Education while being a self taught artist
I think the hardest part about being a self taught artist is knowing what you don't know you don't know. (yes I know a double negative 😬😂)
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Apr 16, 20234 min read
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Submissions and sleep
It's 4am and I haven't slept. I don't know why my sleep is so all over the place. Too many years of shift work catching up maybe.
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Apr 2, 20231 min read
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8 Ergonomic art practices
Fading tail lights in the morning night. I woke with that in my head today. My hands ache today. I have carpal tunnel so busy days at work..
jackiemorisette
Mar 26, 20234 min read
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Morning sticky notes and being sick.
I started writing this blog two days ago. I grabbed my coffee got half way through it and then started feeling sick...
jackiemorisette
Mar 20, 20233 min read
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Book work
This morning I feel like working on the book:
The train pulled into the station with a grinding halt. I had to hold on tightly to the rail
jackiemorisette
Mar 13, 20232 min read
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Return to work
Back to reality and my day job today. A return to work causes my anxiety to go crazy. There's no need for it to be, work is a familiar...
jackiemorisette
Mar 12, 20232 min read
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Back to drawing practice
*Just a quick disclaimer before I start, this post isn't sponsored I just really enjoyed the material by these two people.* I woke up...
jackiemorisette
Mar 11, 20234 min read
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Jetlag is real
Back home to the cold north and is jetlag ever hitting me today. I don't know why, it's so random. Sometimes I'm fine others it just hits...
jackiemorisette
Mar 10, 20232 min read
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Fly days
Why on earth did I book a morning flight? My stomach is in knots, I'm not a good flyer. If I could cancel it I probably would. That's why...
jackiemorisette
Mar 9, 20232 min read
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Morning pages
I'm trying something different because I find it hard to keep up with writing a blog and to be consistent. So I figured why not do my...
jackiemorisette
Mar 8, 20233 min read
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7 Tips on how to use a sketch book
The glory of a new sketch book. The stiff pages, crisp and clean, just waiting to be filled with the imagination of its new owner. I...
jackiemorisette
Aug 10, 20222 min read
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Perception in art and how we view ourselves
I was recently reading about different artist's methods and I stumbled into sort of a philosophical rabbit hole. I had just finished...
jackiemorisette
Aug 3, 20222 min read
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Finding balance between new skills and maintaining old skills
Something I find tough at times as a multimedia artist is finding balance between keeping my skills honed while still trying to improve...
jackiemorisette
Jul 27, 20222 min read
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Favorite art galleries
This topic is always hard for me. There are many galleries I love for one reason or another and I'm not sure I could pick just one. Here...
jackiemorisette
Jul 24, 20225 min read
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Role of art in society
I think at some point every artist goes through a period of ponder. Pondering what does my art contribute to society? What am i trying to...
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Jul 20, 20223 min read
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