Something Beautiful

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An open scrapbook with art and handwritten text, featuring a winter scene and cone-shaped decorations.

Title: Something Beautiful
Alternative Title: Something Beautiful
Creator: Karen Blessen
Date: 2020
Description: The image depicts an open scrapbook or journal on a black background. The left page features a framed artwork with a winter scene, depicting a house beneath a starry sky and a large snowflake. Surrounding the frame are cone-shaped decorations in various patterns and colors, including gold and blue with star toppers. The right page contains handwritten text in cursive, with small decorative elements and doodles. A section of layered paper pieces is partially visible at the top, with a piece labeled "20 years ago."
Dates Completed: August 23, 2020 - November 29, 2020
Keywords: Beauty; Thoughts on beauty; Something Beautiful; Ray-Mel Cornelius; Snowflake painting; David McNulty; Murder; Aging; Kelly’s mother; Sparky the cat; Love; Invisible communication; Love knows no distance; Beautiful collage; Quilt collage; Personal nature; Initiative; Choice; Transience; Once in forever; Marriage; Eye contact; Tender mercies; Cat art; Janelle; Lea; TikTok; Forgiveness; Commitment; COMMITMENT Lesson; 29 Pieces; Other shore; UNL suicide project; Drawing; Suicide sketches; Final art; Biden election; Kamala Harris; Glitter metaphor; Photos; Sparky
Transcription: "flawless. How did he do it? Every detail shows a sure hand.

Both on a poetic and execution examination - it is flawless, mysterious, magical.

Poetically, I'm reminded of Mehmaud Shanbhsari, "The fit of an ant is larger than an elephant."

Execution is as precise as Mughal miniature paintings.

Deep, deep, deep deep, deep

Thank you, What Ray & Mel didn't know was that Wednesday was the."

Left margin: "Christmas store 2020 Ray Mell didn't know that Wednesday was the last day to get off. Good Saturdaythe situational extend about."
Rights: To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
Is Part Of: Something Beautiful
Relation: Image Gallery