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TODAY'S FEATURED POST

Sifting through the Treasure Trove


Sarah Finnigan

For this last day of 2024, I had the idea of sharing my top-10 articles of the year. This is a treasure trove of a website, but with 4500+ posts, I need to bookmark the ones that I expect to revisit. With 253 just this year it proved impossible to narrow it down to just 10 (even with me re-reading all of them in the last month!), especially with the variety of resources amongst them.…

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YESTERDAY’S POST


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Why’d You Make That – “Sisyphean Temptatis”


Julie Beck

December 27, 2024 - I recently shared some thoughts about the original intention behind my painting "Sisyphean Temptatis" on IG, and I’m excited to dive a little deeper into the layers of meaning here. I love to hear "how the sausage in made" with other creatives so I wanted to share that with you. This particular concept had been simmering in my mind for quite some time (years), but it took longer than expected to find all the right stuff, finalize the setup and bring it to life. The physical set up was quite challenging to secure, and I had to completely make up what the background would be. (Do you like my totally ridiculous mock up for the background in my set up? Maybe it would have helped if I had done more work on that in advance.)…

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