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Self-care is something that is deeply important to me, and I continue a practice I started in graduate school, which is to keep an art journal specifically for my self-care as a therapist. You can read more about that here.
I used two techniques that I love for this.
- The first is Carla Sonheim's paper doll idea from her book Drawing Lab for Mixed-Media Artists
which I LOVE. You can also find the tutorial for this project here.
- The second, is envelopes. And today I tried a new kind of envelope that is no glue, and no cutting. Here is a tutorial:
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This is really fun! I love those paper dolls. :)
ReplyDeleteThanks Natasha! I am super happy with how the dolls turned out.
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