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Exploring the Outdoors Through Painting
“A blast of cold wind from the glacier throws my painting against my chest, and I shield my face from airborne grit. I’m hunkered below the Easton Glacier on Mount Baker, and swaths of cerulean paint reflect the blue ice hundreds … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure Art Academy, art, art class, artist, camaraderie, challenges determination, climate change, Creative processing, creativity, educator, environmental artist, fun, grit, healing, outdoors, painting, writer
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Beautiful Determination
“In 1983, I went on a commercial rafting trip in the Grand Canyon. Between Crystal [Rapid] and Lava [Falls Rapid] (two huge rapids), there was a fast moving but flat stretch of the river. I asked the guide if I could … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, camaraderie, Challenges, commercial rafting, determination, explore, fun, Grand Canyon river, grit, guide, healing, mother, nature, outdoors, river rafting, tourism, women
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