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Purple Journal_055

Item

The page focuses on fabric textures and techniques, illustrated with sketches and labeled descriptions.
Title
Purple Journal_055
Alternative Title
Purple Journal
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2017
Description
The page is a lined notebook with a purple cover. It features hand-drawn sketches of fabric textures, including torn and distressed fabric, fabric with patches, and fabric batiked with paint. The sketches are done in black ink, and the page is surrounded by fabric scraps and a small tag at the top.
Identifier
016_061717-122517_purple_journal
Dates Completed
June 17, 2017 - Dec. 25, 2017
Keywords
Purple; Prince; June 7; Blank journal; Barnes and Noble; 2016–2017; Trump election; 29 Pieces; Funding crisis; Board realities; Come to Jesus moment; Remote work; Gut punches; Dana moves; Emotional loss; Political uncertainty; Life necessities; Calling the angels; Unshakeable faith; State of Contentment; Sacred feminine; Tramadol; Pleasing Daddy; Embodying HER; Yayoi Kusama; Frida Kahlo; Missing Barbara Boster; Mantrams for Trump; Anger chart; Charlottesville; Compassionate Path; Critical Path; Chronic hip pain; Angst and joy; Friendship and forgiveness; NYC trip; Times Square BID; Women artists; Left vs. right hand writing; No backyard studio
Transcription
TORN & DISTRESSED FABRIC
Fabric with patches.
Fabric batiked with paint
Rights
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Is Part Of
Purple Journal
Relation
Image Gallery