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Lovin’ the LACMA


Kristine Poole

We're excited to be in Pasadena again for LightBox Expo 2024. It's one of our favorite conventions of the year and... in addition to all the great art in the show, it doesn't hurt that it's got some great art spaces right around the corner (just in case you can slip away for a few moments, which we always try to do). There's always time for an inspiration time-out. We find that studying historical works…

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Benefits of Doodling


Vanessa Lemen

February 29, 2024 - What is doodling? The definition of doodling, according to the dictionary, is to scribble absentmindedly, though I’d add to not let that be misconstrued as being a senseless act. Doodling can be a helpful practice, and can even reveal one’s personality, inner world, and communication style. In my experience, it’s been a chance to wander and discover, and it's also been a means of paying better attention, especially in a situation in which it otherwise feels a bit more difficult to pay attention. For me, this ended up expanding into all sorts of ways to pay better attention, and in the best way, it has helped me to be more attentive to myself, my thoughts and inner world, and my emotional wellbeing. It has also helped me to be more attentive to others because the…

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