Kaaren Poole
Goose Blessings
For the last few weeks, a pair of Canada Geese have been visiting our pond for most of the day, and we’re hoping they might build their...
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Kaaren Poole
- Jan 26
- 2 min
Not What They Used to Be
I was looking through my art journal the other day, and as I reflected on how wonderful it is to create art around images from magazines,...
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Kaaren Poole
- Jan 18
- 3 min
Forest Wisdom - a Favorite Theme
Sometimes when I find myself drawn once more to a theme I've visited over and over again, I balk. What’s wrong with me? Can’t I think of...
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Kaaren Poole
- Jan 12
- 3 min
What to do
If you love your cat more than your cat loves you Over the years, I’ve had several cats and have deeply loved all of them. I’ve painted...
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Kaaren Poole
- Jan 4
- 2 min
Toile of Hare
It’s been a few weeks since I shared my in-process art journal spread in which I was seeking to create a toile style composition with...
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Kaaren Poole
- Dec 28, 2022
- 3 min
The Challenge of Staying Positive
As I think about next year—what I want to accomplish and what my challenges will likely be—one thing pops to mind immediately in the...
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Kaaren Poole
- Dec 21, 2022
- 2 min
The Sign of the Star
Do you find certain motifs occurring over and over again in your art? Earlier on my artful path I tried to avoid repeating myself. I...
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Kaaren Poole
- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
Finally Free
Good news! I’ve given up, for the time being (and most likely forever) on my attempt to use Adobe Illustrator to create a repeating toile...
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Kaaren Poole
- Dec 7, 2022
- 3 min
Way Off Track
I suppose we all go through phases—I certainly do. And currently I’m in a Way-Off-Track phase. I didn’t get here on purpose. Instead, it...
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Kaaren Poole
- Nov 30, 2022
- 2 min
Comfy in the Subnivean Zone
I recently found out about something called the "subnivean zone," which is a type of natural micro-climate which can exist under an...
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