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Daily Drawing Practice: Fall Round Up
9 Jan 2015

Daily Drawing Practice: Fall Round Up

by Joanna Ciolek | posted in: Art & Creativity | 0

Last year was full of changes & new beginnings for me – one of them was my daily drawing practice I started in February. What began with simple doodles soon morphed into zentangles, inkpen illustrations & more elaborate drawings I … Continued

dash of imagery, drawing book, inspiration
My First Handlettering Experience – Simple Thanksgiving Illustration
25 Nov 2014

My First Handlettering Experience – Simple Thanksgiving Illustration

by Joanna Ciolek | posted in: Art & Creativity | 0

Inspired by a class on Skillshare, I did my first hand lettering project last week. It was a fun learning experience. Here’s the process in pictures.  I started off hand lettering in pencil on tracing paper. After reworking & polishing … Continued

drawing book, inspiration
Daily Drawing Practice: July/August Round Up
4 Nov 2014

Daily Drawing Practice: July/August Round Up

by Joanna Ciolek | posted in: Art & Creativity | 0

It’s November, folks. Which is completely crazy because my knee scar from our last camping trip (in August!!!) hasn’t healed still. Also, I haven’t posted any summer drawings (however few) here on the blog either, and I hate procrastination. So … Continued

dash of imagery, drawing book, inspiration, self-discovery
Letting Go, Letting In
16 Oct 2014

Letting Go, Letting In

by Joanna Ciolek | posted in: Reflections | 2

Inspired by Kerstin, and fueled by lots of transformative changes I made recently, I’ve come up with a list of things I’m letting go and things I’m letting into my life right now. I’m letting go of… Caring what others … Continued

acceptance, growth, I have feelings too, inspiration, mindfulness, self-discovery
My Very First Art Studio Is Born
6 Oct 2014

My Very First Art Studio Is Born

by Joanna Ciolek | posted in: Art & Creativity | 2

Inspired by Austin Kleon (read his Steal Like An Artist last night), I setup an analog desk in the loft today. And it feels awesome! Having my own art studio has always been a dream of mine but up until … Continued

growth, inspiration, milestones, self-discovery, unplugging
Daily Drawing Practice: June Round Up
22 Sep 2014

Daily Drawing Practice: June Round Up

by Joanna Ciolek | posted in: Art & Creativity | 0

It’s been six months since I started my daily drawing practice and I’m so happy for making that decision. No, I haven’t been “discovered”, yet I found wander, inspiration and zen through daily drawing & doodling. I reconnected with what … Continued

dash of imagery, drawing book, inspiration, self-discovery

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