Category: garden Photography

• MAKING ART to QUIET MY NERVES!!!

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  04/08/2020

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  art, Art Collectors, Best, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, caregiving, Chronic Depression, Confidence!, Creativity, digital art, Excellence, Flashbacks, garden art, garden Photography, gratitude, grief, Handicapped, Hope, identity, Injustice, Job, Joy, love, Making Money, Mania, mental illness, Mixed Media, pain, painting, Photography, promises, Psychiatrist, PTSD, re-purposed, Real Life, Recovery, Healing, recycled, recycled art, repurposed, Saving Money, Serenity, shih-tzus, Success, Therapy

  I don’t know about you , but I’ll starting to feel it…It’s like a weak electric current close to the floor , strengthening as each day passes… More awful news, more isolation and “distancing”-the current gets a little stronger moving to the top of my legs now. I’m getting antsy, and even though I have…

  

• Trapped in Time

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  01/26/2020

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  art, Art Collectors, Artistic Excellence, Best, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, career, Childhood sexual abuse, Chronic Depression, clean, Confidence!, Creativity, disability, Excellence, faith, Flashbacks, Found Objects, garden art, garden Photography, gift, God, gratitude, grief, Handicapped, Hope, identity, Injustice, insomnia, Joy, learning, love, Mania, mental illness, metamorphosis, artist, love, change, recovery, rebirth, Mixed Media, out of the gutter, pain, painting, promises, Psychiatrist, PTSD, re-purposed, Real Life, Recovery, Healing, Serenity, Sex abuse, sexual assault, Shame and Guilt, sobriety, Success, Teaching, Therapy, treasures

  “Emotional Stuckness, thats a common ailment…”

  

• Evolution of Self 2008-2018

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  08/17/2018

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  acrylic, art, Art Collectors, Artistic Excellence, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, Childhood sexual abuse, clean, Confidence!, Creativity, digital art, disability, dreams, Excellence, faith, Flowers, Found Objects, garden Photography, gratitude, Handicapped, Hope, identity, Injustice, Joy, learning, love, Making Money, Mania, mental illness, metamorphosis, artist, love, change, recovery, rebirth, Oil, painting, Photography, poems, promises, Psychiatrist, PTSD, Real Life, Recovery, Healing, recycled art, repentance, repurposed, sexual assault

         Quite a Journey, this “Being Me”…These images only show a tiny portion of my different self images, and perhaps one day I will caption them. Right nowI’m just too, too tired…

  

• Another Facet

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  07/30/2018

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  art, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Depression, clean, faith, Flashbacks, Flowers, full moon, photograph, pictures, digital photo art, custom art, learning , new ways to create, layout, publish, expand , giving, talent,into the new, outofthegutterart.com, garden art, garden Photography, gift, gratitude, Hope, Joy, love, mental illness, metamorphosis, artist, love, change, recovery, rebirth, Mood Swings, moving day, moving on, out of the gutter, out of the gutter, Photography, promises, PTSD, re-purposed, Real Life, recycled, Serenity, sobriety, Therapy, treasures, Uncategorized

   

  

• RILEY the Elegant Elephant

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  12/23/2017

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  art, Art Collectors, Artistic Excellence, Assemblage, Best, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, Childhood sexual abuse, Chronic Depression, clean, Confidence!, Creativity, death, Denial, digital art, disability, Employment, Excellence, faith, Finances, Flashbacks, Found Objects, garden art, garden Photography, gift, God, gratitude, grief, Handicapped, Hope, identity, Injustice, insomnia, Investing in Art, Joy, learning, love, Making Money, Mania, Master, Mixed Media, mothers, moving day, moving on, out of the gutter, pain, painting, Photography, poems, promises, Psychiatrist, PTSD, re-purposed, Real Life, Recovery, Healing, recycled, recycled art, repurposed, Retirement,, Saving Money, Serenity, sexual assault, Shame and Guilt, shih-tzus, sobriety, Success, Teaching, Therapy, Top, Uncategorized

  An update on our dear friend Riley!

  

• Praying Praying Mantis

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  09/21/2017

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  art, Art Collectors, Artistic Excellence, Assemblage, Bipolar Art, Confidence!, Creativity, dreams, faith, Flowers, Found Objects, garden art, garden Photography, gift, God, Hope, Joy, learning, love, Mania, mental illness, Mixed Media, promises, PTSD, Recovery, Healing, recycled, recycled art, Success, Teaching, Therapy, treasures

  Here is a first look at my new metal sculpture, “Praying Praying Mantis”! I am so excited about this effort, it was my first time welding and plasma cutting, which I did freehand. I absolutely LOVE the medium, and hope to incorporate more metalworking into my portfolio in the future. I hope you enjoy! I…