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Category: Artwork

Featured art work of the month (by Katarina Thorsen)- new or from archives.

Construction, deconstruction, reconstruction.

Published November 4, 2022December 8, 2022 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, creative process
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My grandfather’s school photo- it haunts and taunts me…

Published September 11, 2022September 13, 2022 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, Inspiration, Portfolio
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Painting in progress: Of The Forest, Värmland (self-portrait)

Published August 24, 2022August 30, 2022 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, creative process, Visual Storytelling
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Painting: Of the invisible breath that swayed at once

Published April 21, 2022April 30, 2022 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, creative process
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A quick creative project on last day of 2019: The Death and Burial of Cock Robin

Published December 31, 2019December 31, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, creative process, Inspiration, Journal, Meditation, Visual Storytelling
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William March’s Company K (1933) studies- ink, watercolour, coffee, salt

Published November 22, 2019November 23, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, Bookstore, creative process, Event, Inspiration, Visual Storytelling
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Inktober Oct 1-12, “Morfar’s Klass.” Old family photo studies.

Published October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, creative process, Visual Storytelling
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Turn the page- visualizing fading memory

Published August 11, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, creative process, Journal, Quote, Visual Storytelling
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Drawing process- trefoil knot found in the wolf

Published July 13, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, creative process, Education, Portrait, Visual Storytelling
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RIP Freddie Jones

Published July 12, 2019July 12, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, creative process, Inspiration, Portrait, Visual Storytelling
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The Sparrow’s Nest

Published May 25, 2019May 25, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, China Marker Portraits, Crafts, Quote, Visual Storytelling
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I keep the broken bits. They illustrate the subtext.

Published May 18, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, creative process, Inspiration, Journal, Visual Storytelling
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Ut Pictura Poesis- the narrative potential of the drawing

Published May 15, 2019May 15, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, China Marker Portraits, creative process, Graphic Novel, Journal, Visual Storytelling
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The sparrow is mightier than the machine

Published April 8, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, China Marker Portraits, Journal
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SOLD: “I saw the angel in the marble.” (Drawing on marbled paper)

Published March 10, 2019March 11, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, China Marker Portraits, Event
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Give yourself the opportunity to discover your own imagery

Published February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, China Marker Portraits, creative process, Journal, Quote
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“This Look That Was Only Yours,” a short film of my creative process

Published February 6, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Artwork, China Marker Portraits, creative process, Visual Storytelling
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Nature moves through carcasses…

Published January 19, 2019March 10, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, Bookstore, China Marker Portraits, Crafts, creative process, Graphic Novel, Visual Storytelling
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Bird spotting with a yellow legal pad and a walk in the park.

Published January 11, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, Inspiration, Visual Storytelling
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The importance of being specific. Collage for 2019.

Published December 30, 2018December 30, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, Crafts, creative process, Visual Storytelling
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Tuesday November 6, 1947

Published November 6, 2018November 6, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, China Marker Portraits, Graphic Novel, Visual Storytelling
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Inktober 2018: 31 studies of Truman Capote’s IN COLD BLOOD

Published October 31, 2018November 8, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, Bookstore, creative process, Event, Gallery, Inspiration, Portrait, Visual Storytelling
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Ghosts in the wall… #streetart

Published July 9, 2018July 9, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, China Marker Portraits, creative process, Inspiration, Street art
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Spirit Guide.

Published June 29, 2018June 30, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, China Marker Portraits, creative process, Journal, Meditation, Visual Storytelling
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Die into life.

Published June 17, 2018June 17, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, China Marker Portraits, creative process, Journal, Meditation, Visual Storytelling
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Every stitch a thought- problem solving embroidering drawings.

Published May 21, 2018May 22, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, China Marker Portraits, Craftivism, Crafts, creative process, Inspiration, Meditation, Quote
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Charming portraits of cats by my father 5 years after his stroke…

Published May 8, 2018May 8, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Artwork, Drawn Together
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UPDATE ON: Burning it down…

Published May 8, 2018May 8, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, creative process, Street art
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Secrets and mysteries

Published January 29, 2018January 29, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, Inspiration, Journal, Quote
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Reclaiming the act of creating…

Published October 27, 2017 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, Bookstore, China Marker Portraits, creative process, Inspiration, Journal, Meditation
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Born in Sweden, Katarina is deeply grateful to live, work and play on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.

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