Category Archives: Across the room | Exploration in Self Portraiture

Across The Room | Exploration in Self Portraiture | Integrity

Put one foot in front of the other Integrity Do it even if you don’t feel like it Today is Thursday. I have made a commitment to show up with a self portrait each Thursday. I am tired and cranky and feeling pretty low for no reason I can specify. But lately I have been...

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Across The Room | Exploration in Self Portraiture | Work and Play

He plays while I work. Work: I was sitting wrapping and order- right in front of the window -super easy to set my camera down and set the timer. We play: I took a walk with Trey on Tuesday and left my camera at home. I had mixed feelings about it. Often I hold us...

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Across The Room | Exploration in Self Portraiture | Play

Trey tested positive for Strep on Monday morning and had to stay home. In the afternoon we played a nice long game of Qwirkle. I really enjoyed playing with him. Just sitting and spending a couple hours together. I want more play time like this. You might also see a new book I got a...

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Across The Room | Exploration in Self Portraiture | Routine {2}

I am revisiting routine.This time I decided to look at a weekly routine…grocery shopping. Stepping back and looking at these photographs, my first reaction was…man I want to paint those cabinets…I thought I liked that shirt and that dress but now not so much…my hair looks stringy, I have bad posture…as I looked longer I...

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Across The Room | Exploration in Self Portraiture | Reflection on the project

My thoughts on my Across The Room | Exploration in Self Portraiture Project. I tried my best to keep it short. The video lasts about as long as it takes to enjoy a cup of tea (almost 8 minutes) , so if you are up for it, pour yourself a cup and join me…

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Across The Room | Exploration in Self Portraiture | What does your love look like?

This photograph was taken in our playroom after school. Trey often does a lot of rolling around and wet noodle moves when he gets home from school. I think it is his response to having to sit most of the day doing school work.  When we have to rush off somewhere I can find it...

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