Carol Wiebe
Steeling You For Revelation
Read the introduction on poet David Whyte‘s page, and your spirit will be utterly seduced by his: P O E T R Y The poet lives and writes...
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Carol Wiebe
- Sep 6, 2010
- 2 min
Julianne Has Said It For Me
There’s no need for me to say anything, today. Julianne has said it for me. She is an oil painter and I use acrylics. She is an art...
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Carol Wiebe
- Aug 10, 2010
- 2 min
Sacred Expressive Arts
Deborah Koff-Chapin is an artist whose work always moves me, on a profound level. I would so enjoy seeing her work “up close and...
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Carol Wiebe
- Jul 2, 2010
- 2 min
It’s Canada Day And We Head For The USA
It may seem unpatriotic to head out of Canada on Canada Day, but my husband, Ted, and I had a mission. We were relishing the prospect of...
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Carol Wiebe
- Jun 11, 2010
- 2 min
Enough Is Enough
Jeane handed me a 3 word note at the workshop I took from her in Southampton: Edit.Allow access. A recent post tells you something about...
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Carol Wiebe
- May 26, 2010
- 1 min
Grateful
This is from a beautiful little children’s book, Grateful: A Song Of Giving Thanks, by John Bucchinno. I’ve got a roof over my head,...
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Carol Wiebe
- May 17, 2010
- 2 min
Just Because They’re Small Doesn’t Mean They Lack Power
Here are a few perfect examples of why I am so attracted to Jeane‘s paintings: Untitled ~ by Jeane Myers Untitled ~ by Jeane Myers Jeane...
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Carol Wiebe
- May 14, 2010
- 2 min
Art Exercises That Rip You Apart and Make You Put the Pieces Back Together Again
Jeane had us do a couple of art exercises that really pushed me over boundaries I felt absolutely justified in having. I like my artwork...
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Carol Wiebe
- May 2, 2010
- 2 min
The Person You Know You Are Inside
Life is full when you have so much on the go that you don’t get around to writing on your blog. I hear someone muttering: “C’mon, Carol,...
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Carol Wiebe
- Apr 6, 2010
- 1 min
Adora Svitak Makes a Case For Adults Learning From Kids
This young woman (age 13) has so many “wise” things to say. Really. If you are surprised about that, Adora’s talk is specifically aimed...
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Carol Wiebe
- Mar 30, 2010
- 3 min
In Good Spirit
Amazon sent me a notice for a book called Handmade Books for a Healthy Planet: Sixteen Earth-Friendly Projects From Around The World....
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Carol Wiebe
- Mar 14, 2010
- 1 min
Mary and Max and the Struggle to Embrace Imperfection
I watched the movie Mary and Max this weekend. Twice. This clay animated film (think Up) has some great narration, including Toni...
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Carol Wiebe
- Mar 12, 2010
- 1 min
Forget Your Perfect Offering
This song tears down any defenses that may be temporarily erected in my life, every time I hear it. Cohen has just nailed it on this one....
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Carol Wiebe
- Mar 9, 2010
- 1 min
Don’t Ask Teachers What They Make . . .
I’m a teacher, too, and Mr. Mali does us proud. The New York Times called Mali a ranting comic showman and a literary provocateur....
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Carol Wiebe
- Mar 2, 2010
- 2 min
Proper Words of Caution
Lynn Powers, of Creative Catalyst, offers these words of caution, as she calls them, to artists: Years ago, an instructor pointed out...
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Carol Wiebe
- Feb 19, 2010
- 2 min
Direct the Torch of Your Imagination
If you are NOT subscribed to Robert Genn‘s The Painter’s Keys, I think you are missing a lot. I have been receiving these letters for a...
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Carol Wiebe
- Feb 9, 2010
- 2 min
Painting Instead of Wallowing
I am an emotional painter. I don’t mean that I weep and wring my hands as I paint or tremble with angst. I am more of a joy seeker, a...
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Carol Wiebe
- Feb 4, 2010
- 1 min
I’m Just, Like, Inviting You To Join Me In Watching This, You Know?
Enjoy this poem by teacher/poet Taylor Mali, which photographer Ronnie Bruce has “animated” typographically. #CarolWiebe #YouTube...
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Carol Wiebe
- Feb 3, 2010
- 2 min
Everything and Nothing
There is an exquisite timing in creating art, like when you realize you must stop and allow those beautiful brushstrokes and textures to...
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Carol Wiebe
- Jan 25, 2010
- 1 min
Giveaway Inspired By One World, One Heart
I visited a lot of wonderful blogs that participated in this event last year, and decided I would take part this year. Talk about a one...
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