Here are my blog articles that contain philosophy on art, my thoughts on being an artist, and the art process:
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Peace Gardens
![](https://i2.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i2-wp-com/3141509734.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
Viking Boats
![](https://i2.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i2-wp-com/582454175.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
Trees on Fire
![](https://i0.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i0-wp-com/2193886717.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
Poetry
![waterfall and mountain painting by Irene Rowley](https://i2.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i1-wp-com/296912535.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
Mountain Poetry
![](https://i1.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i2-wp-com/988791067.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
The Art of Getting Lost
![](https://i1.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i1-wp-com/482757162.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
Body Like a Boat (poetry)
![](https://i1.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i2-wp-com/2681156356.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
The Three Kings
![](https://i2.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i0-wp-com/572953504.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
Wilnderness Camping
![Dia de Muertos, Mazatlan, 2016](https://i0.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i1-wp-com/739238846.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
Dia de Muertos in 2016
![Untie the Strong Woman -book by Clarissa Pinkola Estes](https://i2.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i1-wp-com/3982381614.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
Untie the Strong Woman by Estes
![angle being sewing up her broken heart, by Irene Rowley, and little French art statue](https://i0.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i0-wp-com/967149748.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
Spirituality in Art
![windmill journal, by Irene Rowley](https://i2.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i1-wp-com/4268266303.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
art journals
![corner of my house,by Irene Rowley](https://i1.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i2-wp-com/4083478911.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
I wish I had More Hands
![a doll on the dollhouse patio, reading a miniature book](https://i0.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i2-wp-com/4273717107.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
Sacred Spaces in Art
![beach in Puerto Plata, near a brand new Amber Cove port, by Irene Rowley](https://i2.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i1-wp-com/2792537969.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
Island Wisdom, part 2 - Peace & Patience
![AFI [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)], via Wikimedia Commons](https://i2.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i0-wp-com/3136922748.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
Island Wisdom, part 1 - Everything Counts
![sketch of cat reaching with his paw](https://i2.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i1-wp-com/1069680199.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
The Zen of Seeing
![dollhouse dolls](https://i0.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i2-wp-com/1216026020.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
Something from Nothing
![a miniature patchwork quilt, made from my old dresses. Irene Rowely](https://i0.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i0-wp-com/3262178924.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
Three Golden Rules for Art Scrappers
![](https://i0.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i0-wp-com/2203534399.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
"The important thing about Art"
![Irene, Maker's Fair, Fluffy Puppet, Airstream Trailer](https://i2.wp.com/irenerowley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/cache/remote/i2-wp-com/894334693.jpg?resize=170%2C170&ssl=1)
Seeing with a Kid's Eyes
Titles in this category:
Jump to A, B, C, D, F, I, M, O, S, T, W
- A Tidbit from Dad…
- A Viking Dream
- An Artist’s Action Items … Rebuilding
- Art and Sacred Spaces
- Art Journals, Storytelling and Windmills
- I Walk with Three Kings
- I Wish I had More Hands
- Island Wisdom Part 1 – Everything Counts
- Island Wisdom Part 2 – Peace and Patience
- It’s Small, But It’s Mine
- Seeing with a Kid’s Eyes
- Something from Nothing
- Sonoma Fires Part 2: Trees on Fire!
- Spirituality in Art