The man is rhino mere stench of him inspires fear clears the room We cower, quietly captivated little mice terrified he’ll call us out bullied into submission But this status quo bears no permanence time and circumstances will topple the power And once writhing on his backside, who will venture to help who will leave […]
Soldier through! Father preached, as if life is linear and all falls behind. I left the straight path refuse to march choose to circle dance seek empowerment in soft rhythms Less stoicism more love. (Tuesdays I borrow from my Twitter account @Vjknutson. Image my own.)
Skies draw me – the allure of wings the inference of escape Not afraid to dream – imagination fully engaged willingness set on go Till darkness encroaches – a black line blotting periphery Imperfection an ugly critique – self flails doubt becomes certainty Wrench my perspective away from the gloom need to crop the image. […]
i do like these, I love playing with this form too.
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Quite relaxing. Thanks Paul
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Yes, meditative.
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Sounds very therapeutic 😊
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It really is!
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I bet your granddaughters will love them!
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They do! Thanks Heather.
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Very nice! Your doodles are far more artful and elaborate than mine. 😊
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I have to say, mine weren’t very artful before this.
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Then the course was worth it! 😊
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Sure was!
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Thanks.
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Zentangle is definitely addictive!! And therapeutic!!
Love what you’ve done with the initials. Is Ric ZTing also or just encouraging you?
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He is encouraging. Immediately went out and bought me a full set of pens, including colours.
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Really beautiful! You are very talented V.J.! ❤
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Thank you, Deborah.
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Nice work! What a VERY cool concept. It looks like what I would call therapeutic fun. I am intrigued.
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Very therapeutic. And nice to learn my sketching basics again.
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Wow, these look fabulous V.J.! I love the idea of doing your granddaughters’ initials. I look forward to seeing more of your “doodles.”
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Thanks Terri. The ink doesn’t run, so I can quite conceivably mix this with watercolour.
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Ooh, I’m sure you could get some beautiful results with that!
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I love it VJ!
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Thanks!
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Ooooo! Great idea. 🙂
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Thanks!
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These are beautiful VJ. There some good neuroscience behind this!
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I am sure there is – I know it is good for my brain and nerves. Thanks.
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Yes Very soothing!
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