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Category: Street art

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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UPDATE ON: Burning it down…

Published May 8, 2018May 8, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, creative process, Street art
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Surprising the inner critic with group art projects

Published July 21, 2017July 21, 2017 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, Drawn Together, Education, Inspiration, Street art, Workshop
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Happy birthday, Frida.

Published July 6, 2017July 13, 2017 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, China Marker Portraits, Inspiration, Journal, Quote, Street art, Women who inspire
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#SKiP 2017 was amazing!

Published June 27, 2017July 13, 2017 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Artwork, China Marker Portraits, Drawn Together, Education, Event, Graphic Novel, Inspiration, Street art, Visual Storytelling
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See you at #SKiP 2017 June 23-24! @sketchapractice

Published June 12, 2017June 12, 2017 by Kat Thorsen in China Marker Portraits, Drawn Together, Education, Event, Graphic Novel, PostStreet, Street art, Visual Storytelling, Workshop
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“To prepare a face to meet the faces…” the Williams Lake portraits

Published April 5, 2017April 9, 2017 by Kat Thorsen in China Marker Portraits, Education, Event, Portrait, Quote, Street art, Workshop
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My Frida hung there…

Published November 28, 2016November 28, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, China Marker Portraits, Street art, Women who inspire
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Love letter to Toronto 

Published October 17, 2016October 20, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Inspiration, Journal, Quote, Street art
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Woot! @BigDrawVan at @strathcentre turned out beautifully!

Published October 2, 2016October 2, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, China Marker Portraits, Drawn Together, Education, Event, Street art, Workshop
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Big Draw Vancouver Oct 1! Join me at Strathcona Community Centre for DRAWN TOGETHER

Published September 23, 2016September 23, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Artwork, Drawn Together, Education, Event, Street art, Workshop
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Williams Lake/ Punky Lake Summer 2016 Art Camp Diary- Part 6: the photographer

Published July 30, 2016July 30, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Education, Event, Inspiration, Photography, Portfolio, Portrait, Quote, Recommended blogs, Restorative Justice, Street art, Visual Storytelling
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Williams Lake/ Punky Lake Summer 2016 Diary- Part 4: Day 2 The Wall

Published July 27, 2016July 27, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Artwork, Education, Event, Inspiration, Street art, Workshop
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Williams Lake/ Punky Lake Summer 2016 Diary- Part 3: Day 1

Published July 26, 2016July 26, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in China Marker Portraits, Education, Event, Inspiration, Restorative Justice, Street art, Workshop
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Williams Lake/Punky Lake Summer 2016 Diary- Preview

Published July 22, 2016July 22, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in China Marker Portraits, Education, Event, mind mapping, Street art, Workshop
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Catacomb of Veils- Burning Man 2016, Part 4 of 4: The Scope

Published July 11, 2016July 11, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Artwork, China Marker Portraits, Event, Indiegogo, Inspiration, Quote, Street art
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The heart of communication is to observe, wait and listen…

Published June 23, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in China Marker Portraits, Education, Event, Inspiration, Street art, Visual Storytelling, Workshop
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72-hour pledge drive to revive the 119 East Cordova Street Art Wall!

Published December 30, 2015January 2, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, China Marker Portraits, Event, Inspiration, PostStreet, Street art
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Lessons from Pippi- strength, generosity and gentleness…

Published December 26, 2015June 1, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Bookstore, China Marker Portraits, Inspiration, Portrait, Quote, Street art, Women who inspire
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Personalized One-of-a-kind Paper Dresses

Published June 6, 2015June 12, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, Body art, China Marker Portraits, Crafts, Event, Street art
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The Alpha Secondary School heART Project Sessions 1-4 of 6

Published April 28, 2015April 28, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, Education, Event, Street art
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Allá cuelga mi vestido. The Frida Kahlo paperdress in progress

Published April 18, 2015April 19, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, Body art, by post street, China Marker Portraits, Street art
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Join the ‘100 Faces’ Street Art Project for instalment 1 of my graphic novel.

Published August 2, 2014September 24, 2014 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, Bookstore, China Marker Portraits, Event, Graphic Novel, Portrait, Quote, Street art
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#KeithHaring inspired canvas in progress at @MediaForYouth

Published July 16, 2014July 16, 2014 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Artwork, At-risk youth, Education, Indiegogo, Inspiration, Quote, Street art
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Art is not about the finished product but about the creative process.

Published June 22, 2014August 8, 2014 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, At-risk youth, China Marker Portraits, Event, Street art
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Flour, water, sugar. China markers and newsprint. Plus some youth. Perfect combo!

Published June 5, 2014June 5, 2014 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Artwork, At-risk youth, by post street, China Marker Portraits, Event, Gallery, Inspiration, Portrait, Street art
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SALE! Today only! Ending 12AM PT: order a handdrawn portrait in my signature style for only $30!

Published May 10, 2014May 10, 2014 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, by post street, China Marker Portraits, Event, Portrait, Street art
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Cultural identity project at Byrne Creek Secondary- Gallery #wheatpaste #chinamarker #paint

Published May 1, 2014May 1, 2014 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Artwork, At-risk youth, by post street, China Marker Portraits, Event, Gallery, Portrait, Street art, Workshop
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It has been a beautiful fight. Still is. – Bukowski

Published April 14, 2014 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, At-risk youth, by post street, China Marker Portraits, Meditation, Quote, Street art
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Does wheatpasting work on a ceiling tile? Hmmm…

Published April 1, 2014April 1, 2014 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, At-risk youth, China Marker Portraits, Event, Inspiration, Portrait, Street art, Workshop
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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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