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Category: Women who inspire

For my aunt Siv

Published October 7, 2019October 7, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Journal, Women who inspire

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Dear Camille, I regret…

Published September 14, 2019September 15, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Journal, Women who inspire

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I am happy among my books – I am not happy without them. – Anne Lister

Published July 1, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Bookstore, Inspiration, Meditation, Quote, Women who inspire

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There is one moment in Pippi Longstocking that nailed it for me…

Published June 1, 2019June 1, 2019 by Kat Thorsen in Bookstore, Inspiration, Journal, Quote, Women who inspire

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60 years ago my mother became a mother. (Karin Kristina Orwald 1936 – 2008)

Published November 8, 2018November 8, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Inspiration, Journal, Visual Storytelling, Women who inspire

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Mamma- a portrait.

Published September 16, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in China Marker Portraits, Inspiration, Women who inspire

Frida Kahlo, Muere el 13 de Julio de 1954

Published July 13, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Art inventory, Artists, China Marker Portraits, Inspiration, Women who inspire

The third letter home. November 18, 1968

Published March 23, 2018March 23, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Inspiration, Quote, Women who inspire

The second letter. November 5, 1968.

Published March 20, 2018March 20, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Journal, Women who inspire

Thank you Salmagundi West and Anne Banner <3

Published January 8, 2018January 8, 2018 by Kat Thorsen in Inspiration, Visual Storytelling, Women who inspire

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Remembering Claudia Camille.

Published September 14, 2017September 14, 2017 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Inspiration, Women who inspire

The Mulberry Panels: art project with older adults

Published August 4, 2017August 4, 2017 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Craftivism, Crafts, Drawn Together, Education, Inspiration, Women who inspire, Workshop

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

You are motherhood. You are the greatest mystery.

Published May 12, 2017May 12, 2017 by Kat Thorsen in Journal, Women who inspire

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Boundary by Emily Cowan

Published January 29, 2017January 29, 2017 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Bookstore, Graphic Novel, Inspiration, Visual Storytelling, Women who inspire

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A mother’s eulogy by Beverley Pomeroy

Published January 29, 2017January 29, 2017 by Kat Thorsen in China Marker Portraits, Inspiration, Women who inspire

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For I need to SPEAK FREELY. Without restraint…

Published January 22, 2017March 3, 2017 by Kat Thorsen in China Marker Portraits, Craftivism, Graphic Novel, Journal, Meditation, Quote, Women who inspire

Traditional craft: handwoven treasure by “Domestic Intervention Co.”

Published January 8, 2017January 8, 2017 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Crafts, Inspiration, Quote, Women who inspire

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Slithering pancreatic serpent. #griefprocess

Published January 6, 2017January 6, 2017 by Kat Thorsen in Artwork, Journal, Meditation, Quote, Women who inspire

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Eliza’s Story

Published December 25, 2016December 25, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in China Marker Portraits, Craftivism, Crafts, Education, Event, Inspiration, Portrait, Quote, Women who inspire

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MOLLY, my true crime online graphic novel serial, launches in 1 month!

Published December 16, 2016December 16, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Event, Graphic Novel, Visual Storytelling, Women who inspire

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Molly- a true crime analysis, a visual serial goes online January 15!

Published December 6, 2016December 7, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Bookstore, Event, Graphic Novel, Inspiration, Visual Storytelling, Women who inspire

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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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You are motherhood. You are the greatest mystery. Karin 17/09/36-08/11/08

Published November 8, 2016November 8, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Inspiration, Journal, Meditation, Quote, Women who inspire

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Delicious book! ‘Awakening Joy- for kids’ by Michele Lilyanna and James Baraz

Published October 24, 2016October 24, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Bookstore, Education, Inspiration, Quote, Women who inspire

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The inverted detective story approach.

Published September 21, 2016September 21, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in China Marker Portraits, Inspiration, Quote, Visual Storytelling, Women who inspire

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I am obsessing about Molly’s wandering soul.

Published September 19, 2016September 19, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Graphic Novel, Quote, Visual Storytelling, Women who inspire

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My mother’s tapestry…

Published September 17, 2016September 17, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Crafts, Inspiration, Quote, Women who inspire

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We are made of star-stuff…

Published August 19, 2016August 19, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, China Marker Portraits, Inspiration, Meditation, Portrait, Quote, Women who inspire

SOME PORTRAITS OF GRIEF.

Published August 3, 2016August 4, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Drawn Together, Inspiration, Journal, Meditation, Quote, Recommended blogs, Women who inspire

It is important now for me to honor this call for retreat. #creativeprocess

Published July 17, 2016July 17, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Bookstore, China Marker Portraits, Graphic Novel, Meditation, Portrait, Quote, Women who inspire

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Journal exercise: self-care and self-compassion

Published July 2, 2016July 2, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Inspiration, Journal, Meditation, Quote, Women who inspire

In place of death there was light.

Published June 12, 2016June 13, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Inspiration, Journal, Portrait, Quote, Women who inspire

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Messages from Angels…

Published May 25, 2016May 25, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Inspiration, Journal, Meditation, Women who inspire

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The timeless/spaceless mid zone of creative process and chatting with the dead…

Published May 24, 2016May 24, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in China Marker Portraits, Graphic Novel, Inspiration, Journal, Meditation, Quote, Women who inspire

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Mamma.

Published May 8, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Inspiration, Meditation, Quote, Women who inspire

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MOLLY TERESA O’DWYER APRIL 25, 1924

Published April 25, 2016April 25, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Art inventory, Artwork, China Marker Portraits, Graphic Novel, Inspiration, Women who inspire

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When Doors Close: A Retreat to Unlock New Possibilities May 20-22

Published April 20, 2016May 9, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Event, Inspiration, Recommended blogs, Women who inspire, Workshop

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Group mind mapping: RJ as a pedagogical tool @SFU

Published March 31, 2016March 31, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Bookstore, Education, Event, Inspiration, mind mapping, Quote, Restorative Justice, Visual Storytelling, Women who inspire, Workshop

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Inspiring program: Work2Give via @PunkyLake

Published March 22, 2016March 22, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Craftivism, Education, Inspiration, Quote, Recommended blogs, Women who inspire

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Sisterhood collages with youth who have a passion to lead

Published January 27, 2016January 27, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in Education, Event, Inspiration, Recommended blogs, Women who inspire, Workshop

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Sunday morning coffee shop musings.

Published January 24, 2016February 15, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in China Marker Portraits, Journal, Meditation, Quote, Recommended blogs, Women who inspire

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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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“I can’t wait to see you and meet you at the top.”

Published December 13, 2015December 13, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Inspiration, Quote, Women who inspire, Workshop

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it should be a nightmare, but somehow, it isn’t. Instead, I am filled with curiosity…

Published November 8, 2015November 8, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Graphic Novel, Inspiration, Meditation, Women who inspire

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Shaking the Movers- a safe space for youth to have a voice.

Published September 21, 2015July 29, 2016 by Kat Thorsen in At-risk youth, Craftivism, Education, Event, Inspiration, Quote, Restorative Justice, Sock Monkey, Women who inspire, Workshop

The maternal eyelids that buried will again open toward the heights…

Published September 17, 2015September 17, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Inspiration, Women who inspire

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10 Tuesdays. 10 Fridas. Frida No.10: Moomin Frida.

Published July 28, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Bookstore, China Marker Portraits, Inspiration, Portrait, Quote, Women who inspire

10 Tuesdays. 10 Fridas. Frida No. 9: Frida and the magpie portrait

Published July 20, 2015July 28, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, China Marker Portraits, Crafts, Event, Inspiration, Meditation, Portrait, Quote, Women who inspire

Frida Kahlo, muere el 13 de Julio de 1954

Published July 13, 2015July 13, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, China Marker Portraits, Inspiration, Portrait, Women who inspire

Update- SOLD: Art sale to celebrate Frida’s birthday! One of a kind package.

Published July 6, 2015July 7, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Artwork, China Marker Portraits, Crafts, Event, Inspiration, Portrait, Sock Monkey, Women who inspire

Happy birthday, Frida! Frida No.7: Fetal Frida Sock Doll

Published July 5, 2015July 6, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Crafts, Inspiration, Meditation, Portrait, Sock Monkey, Women who inspire

Frida Kahlo handmade miracle sock doll.

Published July 2, 2015July 2, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Crafts, Inspiration, Portrait, Quote, Women who inspire

IXQUEL: interpretation through drawing and embroidery. Deeper portraits.

Published June 17, 2015July 2, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, China Marker Portraits, Event, Inspiration, Meditation, Portrait, Women who inspire

10 Tuesdays. 10 Fridas. Frida No. 4: Frida and her Magic Cone of Truth

Published June 16, 2015July 1, 2017 by Kat Thorsen in Art inventory, Artwork, China Marker Portraits, Event, Inspiration, Journal, Portrait, Quote, Women who inspire

10 Tuesdays. 10 Fridas. Art Blog Event. Frida No. 3: The Chakras

Published June 8, 2015June 18, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Artwork, China Marker Portraits, Event, Inspiration, Portrait, Quote, Women who inspire

200 + sock monkeys for Nepal event! Operation Sock Monkey for KYT Foundation.

Published June 7, 2015June 11, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in China Marker Portraits, Craftivism, Event, Inspiration, Women who inspire

3 part Frida Kahlo interpretation.

Published June 6, 2015June 9, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Artwork, China Marker Portraits, Crafts, Inspiration, Portrait, Quote, Women who inspire

10 Tuesdays. 10 Fridas. Art Blog Event. Frida No. 2: “The Dream”

Published June 2, 2015June 9, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Art inventory, Artwork, Event, Portrait, Women who inspire

VanCaf reflections Part 3 of 6: Emily Cowan, comic artist

Published May 26, 2015May 27, 2015 by Kat Thorsen in Artists, Artwork, Bookstore, Event, Graphic Novel, Inspiration, Women who inspire

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