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    Carol Wiebe
    • Oct 1, 2012
    • 2 min

    Forget Yourself

    I’ve been making decisions about what I want to do next, artistically speaking. I could obsess about this. Encourage angst. Wring my...
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    The Best of Both Worlds
    Carol Wiebe
    • Jun 4, 2012
    • 1 min

    The Best of Both Worlds

    It will be 18 months, at the end of this month, that I have been posting every single day. It was part of my goal to also post at least...
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    Why I Have Added the iPad to my Workflow
    Carol Wiebe
    • Apr 22, 2012
    • 2 min

    Why I Have Added the iPad to my Workflow

    A comment I received on yesterday’s post, from Ellen, was a wonderful one because it gave me pause and made me think. Her questions were:...
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    Carol Wiebe
    • May 31, 2011
    • 2 min

    Thumbnails

    I have two of these, like most people, and that is nothing new. Thumbnail sketches are nothing new either–artists have been making them...
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    Suspended
    Carol Wiebe
    • Apr 23, 2011
    • 1 min

    Suspended

    This design came from the painting Knock Four Times. Suspended I have done some stitching on a version of it, which I’ll scan tomorrow,...
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    Through the Gate
    Carol Wiebe
    • Apr 10, 2011
    • 1 min

    Through the Gate

    Whenever I create a few new paintings (4 last week, 3 this week) I end up with a whole raft of digital images. Yum, yum ~ collage goodies...
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    What Is Going On?
    Carol Wiebe
    • Apr 1, 2011
    • 2 min

    What Is Going On?

    I’ve been thinking about the differences between collage and painting. When I use paint, and only paint, there is great excitement...
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    As above, so below
    Carol Wiebe
    • Mar 5, 2011
    • 1 min

    As above, so below

    It seems I am not yet finished with A faulty construct. Now it has morphed into As above, so below. As above, so below If you take a look...
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    The deadline continues
    Carol Wiebe
    • Feb 27, 2011
    • 1 min

    The deadline continues

    A deadline can rattle you, or spur you on. Actually, it probably does both~ back and forth, over and over. So, as I keep adding layers of...
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    More saves
    Carol Wiebe
    • Feb 19, 2011
    • 1 min

    More saves

    More Photoshop Elements saves, from the painting in a former post (before I messed it up beyond the point of no return). These are kind...
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    It’s Perfectly OK to Throw Work Away
    Carol Wiebe
    • Feb 18, 2011
    • 1 min

    It’s Perfectly OK to Throw Work Away

    Anything can yield a great design, even a ruined painting. Snap a pic, take it into Photoshop, and soon you have something you DO like....
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    Finding Your Way ~ Or Not
    Carol Wiebe
    • Feb 18, 2011
    • 1 min

    Finding Your Way ~ Or Not

    I finally thought I was getting somewhere with this version (see a selection of the rest of the versions if you care to). Unfortunately,...
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    Love Cornered
    Carol Wiebe
    • Feb 7, 2011
    • 1 min

    Love Cornered

    I put together 2 pics I took today: one of shards of icicles in the snow, the other a plant . Winter plants are so stark, seem to stand...
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    Getting There
    Carol Wiebe
    • Feb 4, 2011
    • 1 min

    Getting There

    I think my hot pink phase has passed with this last one, but I can’t be sure. Getting There
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    Hot trail
    Carol Wiebe
    • Feb 3, 2011
    • 1 min

    Hot trail

    Hot Trail You can see that my last three paintings are related. As soon as I get a chance, I am going to start ripping/cutting them, and...
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    Sentinels
    Carol Wiebe
    • Feb 1, 2011
    • 1 min

    Sentinels

    The painting has really grabbed hold of me. I love that cycle: paint, scan, print and stitch, go back and paint some more on the original...
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    My body sits, my mind flits
    Carol Wiebe
    • Jan 26, 2011
    • 1 min

    My body sits, my mind flits

    As I sit and stitch, it occurs to me that I am in transition. I am figuring out, as I stitch, what I want to do next. It is a repetitive,...
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    I will stick to paper only appliqué
    Carol Wiebe
    • Jan 21, 2011
    • 1 min

    I will stick to paper only appliqué

    At least for now (I have been reminded several times that there is never only one way to do things). I found that stitching paper with...
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    Some excellent suggestions and why they haven’t worked for me
    Carol Wiebe
    • Jan 20, 2011
    • 2 min

    Some excellent suggestions and why they haven’t worked for me

    I mentioned yesterday that I was trying out a felt glue. As it turns out, I probably won’t need it. Shirley commented that I could try...
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    Sometimes the Back Is As Interesting As the Front
    Carol Wiebe
    • Jan 18, 2011
    • 1 min

    Sometimes the Back Is As Interesting As the Front

    Stitched Paper . .. . . . . . . . Usually, I stitch on paper alone.This piece is a typical example. For these two journal pages, I put...
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