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Karen Blessen Journals

Interim Tangled Wires Gallery

A mixed-media collage featuring a woodpecker, geometric patterns, and text elements.
A handmade journal with a dark cover, featuring handwritten text and a small illustration of a bird.
A journal page with handwritten text and a photograph of a sky with clouds and trees.
A journal page featuring a handwritten poem, a photograph of a garden, and various decorative elements.
A scrapbook page featuring handwritten text, a photograph of a fiery sunset, and various decorative elements.
A mixed-media page from a journal or scrapbook, featuring handwritten notes, doodles, and collage elements.
A creative journal page featuring handwritten text, colorful illustrations, and decorative elements.
A creative spread in a notebook featuring nature-themed illustrations and lesson assignment ideas.
A handwritten journal page with various notes, doodles, and images, including a date and a mention of cleaning a room.
A mixed-media art piece featuring layered textures, patterns, and handwritten text.
A spiral-bound notebook page with handwritten text and layered photographs.
A handwritten journal entry with photographs and text discussing a family situation.
A handwritten journal page with text discussing personal reflections and updates on a loved one's health.
A handwritten journal entry dated July 12, 2020, with notes on writing and a sketch of a figure holding a leaf.
A handwritten notebook page with various notes, a list of names, and a small nest with eggs.
A journal entry dated July 19, 2020, featuring handwritten notes, torn paper, and a small bird's nest illustration.
A handwritten journal page with a photograph and accompanying text discussing memories and family.
A handwritten page in a scrapbook with two black-and-white photographs and accompanying text.
A vintage photograph of a couple from 1978 is juxtaposed with a handwritten list of personal reflections and feelings.
A handwritten notebook page featuring a family photograph and reflective text.
A handwritten journal page featuring a photograph of a woman, accompanied by personal reflections and a date.
A handwritten journal entry dated July 1, 1987, featuring a photograph of two individuals and reflections on guilt and family history.
A vintage scrapbook page featuring a photograph of a young person, a couple, and handwritten notes.
A mixed-media page from a scrapbook or journal featuring a photograph, handwritten notes, and various cut-out papers.
A journal entry dated July 24, 2020, featuring a photograph, collage elements, and handwritten notes.
A handwritten journal page with a photograph and text discussing personal memories and reflections.
A scrapbook page featuring a photograph and handwritten notes.
A mixed-media page from a journal featuring a photograph of a paintbrush in a jar, handwritten notes, and a small red bird cutout.
A Polaroid photograph and handwritten notes are displayed in a spiral-bound notebook.
A vintage photograph of two dolls is displayed alongside handwritten notes discussing a nostalgic timeline and a project timeline.
A mixed-media page featuring a collage and handwritten notes discussing "The 29 Pieces" and "The Journals."
A mixed-media collage of a journal page with various handwritten notes, doodles, and a small photograph.
A scrapbook page featuring a mix of photographs, illustrations, and handwritten notes, with a theme of love and gratitude.
A scrapbook page featuring a photograph of two elderly individuals, a collage of red cardinal birds, and handwritten notes discussing the nature of the parental bond and a bird-watching observation.
A mixed-media page featuring a collage of photographs, drawings, and handwritten text, with a focus on personal reflections and artistic expression.
A journal page with a black background, featuring cut-out birds and handwritten text discussing themes of family and responsibility.
A handwritten notebook page discussing institutional breakdowns and related topics.
A mixed-media page from a journal or scrapbook, featuring cut-out letters forming the title "Northpark in the Time of COVID-19" and handwritten reflections on family history and personal experiences.
A scrapbook page featuring a photograph and handwritten notes about parenting responsibilities.
A collage of a photograph and handwritten notes, featuring a Nike advertisement and reflections on child development.
A mixed-media page featuring a photograph of an empty parking garage, a patterned paper, and the word "BLM" in block letters.
A mixed-media page featuring a photograph, handwritten text, and cut-out letters spelling "BLM."
A scrapbook page featuring handwritten notes, photographs, and decorative elements, exploring themes of childhood responsibilities and family.
A journal entry with handwritten text and a collage of cut-out letters and shapes.
A mixed-media collage featuring layered paper strips with various textures and colors, accompanied by the word "TREES" and "BLM" in letterpress.
A mixed-media art piece featuring a spiral-bound notebook with various textures and colors, including a painted page with orange circles and a sketch of a tree.
A mixed-media collage featuring abstract art, handwritten notes, and a title "TREES BLM."
A collage-style page from a scrapbook or journal featuring images and text related to the Black Lives Matter movement.
A collage-style artwork featuring the phrase "Black Lives Matter" prominently displayed, accompanied by images of a mural and a protest scene.
A scrapbook page titled "Responsibilities of a Child - Early Years" featuring handwritten notes, photographs, and decorative elements.
A scrapbook page featuring personal photos, handwritten notes, and decorative elements.
A scrapbook page featuring photographs, handwritten notes, and decorative elements, focusing on themes of childhood and responsibility.
A scrapbook page featuring handwritten notes, photographs, and decorative elements.
A scrapbook page featuring family photos and handwritten notes.
A scrapbook page featuring handwritten notes, photographs, and colorful decorations.
A scrapbook page featuring a photograph of flowers, a butterfly illustration, and handwritten notes reflecting current events and personal reflections.
A scrapbook page featuring handwritten text, a photograph, and decorative elements.
A scrapbook page with handwritten notes and a title "Trees" at the top.
A scrapbook page titled "Bringing the Past to the Present" with a photograph of a couple and decorative patterns.
A mixed-media art piece featuring a journal entry with the title "Bringing the Past to the Present" and a section titled "Trees."
A mixed-media collage featuring the words "The Trees" and "Trees" in various fonts and colors.
A mixed-media collage in a spiral-bound notebook with text and abstract elements.
A journal entry dated August 11, 2020, featuring a photograph of a studio view and handwritten reflections on time, creativity, and the impact of the pandemic.
A journal page featuring a photograph of a forest path and handwritten text discussing modern societal issues.
A journal page featuring a photograph and handwritten notes.
A scrapbook page featuring a photograph of a tree, a quote about plants, and handwritten notes discussing courage and identity.
A mixed-media page featuring a photograph of a tree with a globe-like structure, accompanied by handwritten notes and a quote by Santosh Kalwar.
A journal page featuring a photograph of a forest path and handwritten text discussing the concept of beauty.
A journal entry dated August 11, 2020, featuring a photograph of a garden scene and handwritten notes.
A photograph of a person in a costume is juxtaposed with handwritten text and doodles in a spiral-bound notebook.
A handwritten notebook page with a title "The TREES AFTER" and a personal anecdote about reading Teen Magazine in high school.
A scrapbook page featuring a photograph of a tree cut at the base and handwritten reflections on personal memories and family dynamics.
A journal page featuring a photograph of a house with a caption and handwritten reflections on beauty and self-perception.
A journal page featuring a photograph of a bird perched on a branch, accompanied by handwritten notes and a partially obscured text.
A collage-style page featuring a photograph, text, and handwritten notes.
A journal page featuring a photograph of a house surrounded by trees, with handwritten text and a title referencing a personal reflection on past experiences.
A collage of a stop work order and handwritten notes, featuring a red cardinal illustration.
A journal page with handwritten notes, a photograph, and a document related to a property violation.
A mixed-media page from a journal or scrapbook featuring a photograph of a notice of violation, a bird illustration, and handwritten notes.
A photograph of a red cardinal perched on a branch is juxtaposed with handwritten notes in a journal entry.
A scrapbook page featuring a photograph of a tree and a handwritten note with a quote by Herman Hesse.
: A journal page featuring a photograph and handwritten notes, accompanied by a quote from Lynn Kurland.
A scrapbook page featuring a photograph of a forested area, accompanied by handwritten notes and a Chinese proverb.
A scrapbook page featuring a photograph, a quote, and handwritten notes.
A mixed-media page featuring a quote by Khalil Gibran and handwritten notes.
A scrapbook page featuring a photograph of a tree and handwritten notes discussing proactive steps and a quote about planting a tree.
A handwritten journal page with a photograph and text emphasizing the concept of preserving something at minimal cost and effort.
A handwritten journal page with a photograph and text discussing a project or task.
A scrapbook page featuring a photograph of a tree and handwritten notes discussing legal and environmental concerns.
A collage page featuring a photograph of a bird, a quote by George Orwell, and handwritten notes.
A scrapbook page dated 08.22.20 featuring two photographs and handwritten notes.
A handwritten journal entry dated August 16, 2020, with a photograph of a backyard scene and additional notes on August 22, 2020.
A handwritten page with a photograph and a label reading "borderline."
A photograph of a residential lot next door, with handwritten notes and a date indicating it was taken in September 2020.
A handwritten page with a photograph of a residential area, accompanied by a list of tree-related phrases.
A mixed-media art piece featuring a variety of textures and colors, including red circles and a black and white patterned section.