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Nurturing an only child in an age of social distancing.

Posted on April 10, 2020April 9, 2020 by Megan0 comments on “Nurturing an only child in an age of social distancing.”
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Getting Through An Art Slump While Confronting Depression

Posted on March 28, 2020March 28, 2020 by Megan10 comments on “Getting Through An Art Slump While Confronting Depression”
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Can’t I Just Make Pretty Things: The WTF of Visual Vocabulary

Posted on February 22, 2020February 20, 2020 by Megan1 comment on “Can’t I Just Make Pretty Things: The WTF of Visual Vocabulary”
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Slow Art (Making): Why time is an important factor in the creative process.

Posted on October 23, 2017November 7, 2017 by Megan2 comments on “Slow Art (Making): Why time is an important factor in the creative process.”
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The Quiet Game: The relevance of “The Tortoise and the Hare” in an age of immediacy.

Posted on October 16, 2017October 16, 2017 by Megan0 comments on “The Quiet Game: The relevance of “The Tortoise and the Hare” in an age of immediacy.”
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Bird & Botanical Drawings for Inktober (Oct 1-10)

Posted on October 13, 2017October 13, 2017 by Megan2 comments on “Bird & Botanical Drawings for Inktober (Oct 1-10)”
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Week 27: Wedding portrait with orchids and lanterns.

Posted on July 22, 2017July 20, 2017 by Megan2 comments on “Week 27: Wedding portrait with orchids and lanterns.”
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6 Steps to Inktober Success!

Posted on September 26, 2016September 1, 2017 by Megan0 comments on “6 Steps to Inktober Success!”
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