28 June 2019
“Star Child, list where you may. That heart’a yours will show the way.” -John Little Bear Eaton
Make art about a star child, about the emotional intelligence of star children.
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
12 June 2019
“What shall I do with all this heartache?:–Joy Harjo
Make art about unspeakable heartache.
Image by Kevin McIver from Pixabay
20 February 2019
“you say love is a burning building: then run in:”–JP Dancing Bear
Make art about that burning building.
13 November 2017
Today is my late husband’s birthday, and the anniversary of my baby brother walking on to the next life. So to celebrate them, today, I launched a new literary magazine, K’in.
They filled my life with so much beauty and humor and wisdom and joy. It only seems right to honor them by creating something beautiful.
Make art about honoring the dead.
10 June 2017
Accompanied my daughter and son-in-law today for that GrandPerson’s first trip to a fair.
Make art inspired by a fair, or carnival.
11 June 2017
Traveling on back roads today, my favorite way to get anywhere.
Make art about back roads, country lanes, two-lane blacktops cutting through nothing but countryside.
12 June 2017
Grading and gardening day.
Make art about pulling weeds, about weeding things out.
13 June 2017
Dreamt someone I love brought me a gift.
Make art about a fistful of stars.
25 May 2017
Been reading and thinking a lot lately about vintage sewing, about work done by hands in the countless generations before me.
Make art about feeling connected to something from another era, another time. Reveal this connection through a specific daily process or specific object.
25 March 2017
“All I have is a voice.” ― W.H. Auden
Make art about your voice, losing it, having it silenced, finding your voice, recovering your voice, raising your voice.
26 March 2017
Make art about a past life.
20 March 2017
A recurring dream plays a significant role in the novel I just started.
Make art about what you dream again and again.
Mary Carroll-Hackett: Poetry and Prose 
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