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Valerie Sjodin
Artist | Art Journaling & Pattern Design
Visual Blessings Blog by Valerie Sjodin © 2010 https://www.valeriesjodin.com/blog #VisualBlessingsBlog #ValerieSjodinart
 

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Go for it! PLAY!
Go for it! PLAY!
BlogsJuly 5, 2012Albert Einstein creativity quote, art journaling, Art Journaling Workshops, Creativity, doodling, freedom to play, Mixed Media Workshop, Pinterest quotes, PLAY, Weekend Journal Comments
A Great Art Journaling Weekend!
A Great Art Journaling Weekend!
BlogsJuly 1, 2012art journaling, Art Journaling Workshops, Mixed Media Workshop, Weekend Journal Comments
I Choose to Believe!
I Choose to Believe!
BlogsJune 26, 2012art and faith, art journaling, Deuteronomy 1, Dreaming with God, God's love, stepping out in faith Comments
Doodling: A Beneficial Visual Language
Doodling: A Beneficial Visual Language
BlogsJune 21, 2012art journaling, Art Journaling Workshops, benefits of doodling, doodling, Sunni Brown talk Comments
A Summer Weekend Art Journal Cover
A Summer Weekend Art Journal Cover
BlogsJune 18, 2012art journaling, Art Journaling Workshops Comments
Perceive: a Way of Seeing
Perceive: a Way of Seeing
BlogsJune 12, 2012art journaling, doodling, perceive, visual prayer, Visual Prayer Journals Comments
A Birthday Blessing #7
A Birthday Blessing #7
BlogsJune 6, 2012art journaling, birthday blessing, visual blessing Comments
What about Today?
What about Today?
BlogsMay 30, 2012art and faith, art journaling, grace for today, to-do list Comments
"Don't let comparison steal your Joy"
"Don't let comparison steal your Joy"
BlogsMay 25, 2012art and faith, art journaling, identity, joy Comments
What does it mean to DREAM?
What does it mean to DREAM?
BlogsMay 22, 2012art journaling, Art Journaling Workshops, Definition of Dream, Divine Inspiration, Dream, Dreaming with God, Holy Spirit Inspiration, Vision Comments
Doodling & Painting Metamorphosis
Doodling & Painting Metamorphosis
BlogsMay 10, 2012art journaling, Art Journaling Workshops, doodling, visual blessing Comments
Circle Doodles, a Key, Heart and Joy
Circle Doodles, a Key, Heart and Joy
BlogsMay 7, 2012art journaling, Art Journaling Workshops, circle prayer, doodling, mandala, visual prayer Comments
Cheers to a New Day! Mixed Media Journal Pages
Cheers to a New Day! Mixed Media Journal Pages
BlogsMay 3, 2012art journaling, Art Journaling Workshops, collage Comments
Explore New Ideas Outside the Box ~ Painting the Journal Cover in 4 Steps
Explore New Ideas Outside the Box ~ Painting the Journal Cover in 4 Steps
BlogsApril 30, 2012acrylic painting, art journaling, art journaling tutorial, Art Journaling Workshops Comments
Shalom, a Visual Word Journal, Part 9
Shalom, a Visual Word Journal, Part 9
BlogsApril 26, 2012art journaling, Isaiah 26:3, peace, shalom, Shalom Prayer, visual blessing Comment
Shalom, a Visual Word Journal, Part 8
Shalom, a Visual Word Journal, Part 8
BlogsApril 23, 2012art journaling, peace, shalom, St- Francis Prayer, visual prayer Comments
Shalom, a Visual Word Journal, Part 7
Shalom, a Visual Word Journal, Part 7
BlogsApril 19, 2012art journaling, peace, shalom, Shalom Prayer, visual blessing, visual prayer Comments
Shalom, a Visual Word Journal, Part 6
Shalom, a Visual Word Journal, Part 6
BlogsApril 16, 2012art journaling, Like a River Glorious, peace, shalom, Shalom Prayer, visual blessing Comments
Shalom, a Visual Word Journal, Part 5
Shalom, a Visual Word Journal, Part 5
BlogsApril 11, 2012art journaling, peace, shalom, Shalom Prayer, visual blessing Comments
Shalom, a Visual Word Journal, Part 4
Shalom, a Visual Word Journal, Part 4
BlogsApril 8, 2012art journaling, John 20:20-22, peace, shalom, Shalom Prayer, visual blessing Comment
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Some photos of me and my artful life were taken by Heidi Timmons Photography©.
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Sign-up October 1-15 and receive discounts on stencils at: https://www.stencilgirlproducts.com/stencil-club-s/1850.htm Video Tutorial and PDF included with club subscription of 10 Ways to Transform Your Journal with Stencils To see all my stencil
These are my most recent journal pages. It seems fitting to post them today with these quotes by MLK and Anne Frank as we grieve the assassination of a good man and leader Charlie Kirk.
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