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Miss Karen Hansen / California Central Coast / Ceramic Artist / Painter / Former Elementary School Teacher / Current HS Art Teacher / Owned by Winston, Percy, Graham, and Eugene… https://handbuilderdiary.blogspot.com
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I took on the challenge of creating AP Artwork.

The waves crash with timeless rhythm along the rugged coast of Inis Meáin, #Ireland. Part of the Aran #Islands, Inis Meáin is known for its wild Atlantic beauty, traditional stone walls, and deep connection to #Irish heritage. [Damien Marshall]

US artist Nikki Root recycles vintage and modern bottles and glassware to create stained glass windows #WomensArt

The Art Nouveau embroidery of Ann Macbeth (1875 - 1948), Scottish artist and member of artistic group known as the Glasgow Girls #WomensArt

Ready for the bisque…

Wall Wreath.

Done.

“He tried to kill his own Vice President. Do you think he cares about you?” -Barack Obama

Shading & Cardboard

Susan Brubaker Knapp, contemporary expert quilter, as well as an artist and author (Via J.Cannel FB) #WomensArt

slapping a "i bought this before icarus fell" sticker on my pair of wax wings

Proud of my little town today… There are so many grievances from which to choose. Watsonville, CA

Watsonville, CA

If a deranged president intentionally destroying the country's economy with a ludicrous obsession (and misunderstanding) of tariffs *isn't* justification for invoking the 25th Amendment, I honestly can't imagine any scenario that would be.

BREAKING: South Korea's Constitutional Court decided to oust President Yoon Suk Yeol, upholding parliament's impeachment motion over his short-lived imposition of martial law last year that sparked the country's worst political crisis in decades reut.rs/4i418NX

Wee Percy.

Mabel Alvarez painted this self-portrait in 1923; it exemplifies the timeless beauty she sought to create. Incidentally, the black outline around the rim of her hat, which also appears on her shoulder, is a device adapted from Cézanne to frame colour.

Lorina Bulwer, needle-worker incarcerated in the 'lunatic ward' of Great Yarmouth Workhouse, UK, in 1894, created large scale samplers as a way to voice her experience, highlighting her treatment and grim conditions #womensart

'Never Sleep' plate by Carrie Reichardt, British artist and figurehead for the Craftivism movement #WomensArt

chef’s kiss 💋 perfection

Ukrainian-born French artist and designer Sonia Delaunay, Rythme colour, 1946 #womensart

I did not receive a pink slip this weekend. I am so grateful to Mr. Joe Gregorio for valuing art at our school. I feel blessed to still have benefits, and pay for four more years…

Lino Printing Soon.

Bigger.

No Cracks!

Finished listening to Thomas Hardy’s “Under the Greenwood Tree”, and started in on this gem…

Small Wall Wreath.

Wall Wreath.

The UN approved a resolution for an International Day of Hope. It was approved 161 to 1. The only country to vote no? America -- under orders by Donald Trump.

Bowls.

Bigger.

On to our next project…

Efficient.

First Period. Humming.

Ready for Thursday!