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Karen Blessen Journals

Rubber Stickers_081

Item

Open notebook with handwriting on both pages, the right page containing a list and some text.
Title
Rubber Stickers_081
Alternative Title
Rubber Stickers
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2018
Description
The image displays an open notebook with handwritten text on both pages. The left page is filled with writing in a script that appears to be upside down, with evenly spaced lines but faded and less readable text compared to the right. The right page is filled with clear, legible handwriting in black pen, listing names and expressing thoughts. The notebook has a red ribbon bookmark visible at the spine. The background is a solid black color, emphasizing the notebook.
Dates Completed
February 25, 2018 - June 1, 2018
Keywords
Journal covers; Rubber stickers; 29 Pieces; Dislike of materials; Student art supplies; Alumni magazine; University of Nebraska; 2018 Alumni Achievement Awards; Pulitzer; Career change; Graphic artist recognition; Visual storytelling; Art justification; Newspaper to freelance transition; What makes me glow; Community art; Fate; Destiny; Career path; Chapters of work; Art in community; Responsibility of artists; Inspiration sources; Current projects; Murder in the front yard; Origin story; Personal metamorphosis; Chapter 3; Advice to students; Career description; Beautiful; Hope; Lasting memories of UNL; Illustration; Design; Avoiding labels; Leonardo; Michelangelo; Universal language of art; March 4, 2018; Super hero movie; Popular culture; Shelley’s visit; Texas; Changed plans; Friendship evaluations; Broadcasters as friends; Project partner betrayal; End of 29 Pieces; Wordless communication; Higher consciousness talks; Alumni Achievement weekend; This is Us; Forgiveness; Remembering; Conversation as art; Curiosity; Good memory; Challenging moments; Shine Through Us; Dallas; NRA convention; Content life; Memorial Day; Jessie Richey; Jessie Richey’s death
Transcription
Mom, Dad, all the family members, Barbara, all the animals, Flame, Ben, Betsy, Andi, Bryn, Emma, O'malley, Charlie, Alice, Dante, and all the others. I hope they greet me. And now Will's Mom, Jessie. In her ascension.

May 28, 2018. Memorial Day. As this book finishes, I went to another journal.
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
Rubber Stickers
Relation
Image Gallery