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<channel><title><![CDATA[LAURA DUNN ART WORK - Blog]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog]]></link><description><![CDATA[Blog]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 11:21:12 -0500</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[At home in the Raven's Nest.]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/at-home-in-the-ravens-nest]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/at-home-in-the-ravens-nest#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2023 21:12:10 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/at-home-in-the-ravens-nest</guid><description><![CDATA[I miss him already! Our home is so lonely without him here. Sweet Buddha&nbsp;        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">I miss him already! Our home is so lonely without him here. Sweet Buddha&nbsp;</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/received-1321372115092725_orig.jpeg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heading to Hawaii in two days...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/heading-to-hawaii-in-two-days]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/heading-to-hawaii-in-two-days#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 09 Apr 2023 21:47:18 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Hawaii]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/heading-to-hawaii-in-two-days</guid><description><![CDATA[This is the beautiful view, the Mokulua Islands, from across the street from where my Dad lives.I will hopefully post a few updates while we are there helping my dad...        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">This is the beautiful view, the Mokulua Islands, from across the street from where my Dad lives.I will hopefully post a few updates while we are there helping my dad...</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20210531-153404_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[First trip up to Corn Canyon 2023]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/first-trip-up-to-corn-canyon-2023]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/first-trip-up-to-corn-canyon-2023#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 09 Apr 2023 00:53:48 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[corn canyon]]></category><category><![CDATA[off grid cabin]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/first-trip-up-to-corn-canyon-2023</guid><description><![CDATA[Still 2+ feet of snow on the ground up in the north country...But the cabin was warm and dry!&nbsp; I spent my time cleaning and organizing and rearranging the living space.&nbsp; Only a few hundred square feet of it - but it is a big job to maintain!   				 				 [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Still 2+ feet of snow on the ground up in the north country...But the cabin was warm and dry!&nbsp; I spent my time cleaning and organizing and rearranging the living space.&nbsp; Only a few hundred square feet of it - but it is a big job to maintain!</div>  <div><div style="height: 20px; overflow: hidden;"></div> 				<div id='344629831620663749-gallery' class='imageGallery' style='line-height: 0px; padding: 0; margin: 0'><div id='344629831620663749-imageContainer0' style='float:left;width:33.28%;margin:0;'><div id='344629831620663749-insideImageContainer0' style='position:relative;margin:5px;'><div class='galleryImageHolder' style='position:relative; width:100%; padding:0 0 75%;overflow:hidden;'><div class='galleryInnerImageHolder'><a href='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230407-150207_orig.jpg' rel='lightbox[gallery344629831620663749]'><img src='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230407-150207.jpg' class='galleryImage' _width='800' _height='389' style='position:absolute;border:0;width:154.24%;top:0%;left:-27.12%' /></a></div></div></div></div><div id='344629831620663749-imageContainer1' style='float:left;width:33.28%;margin:0;'><div id='344629831620663749-insideImageContainer1' style='position:relative;margin:5px;'><div class='galleryImageHolder' style='position:relative; width:100%; padding:0 0 75%;overflow:hidden;'><div class='galleryInnerImageHolder'><a href='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230407-143137_orig.jpg' rel='lightbox[gallery344629831620663749]'><img src='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230407-143137.jpg' class='galleryImage' _width='800' _height='389' style='position:absolute;border:0;width:154.24%;top:0%;left:-27.12%' /></a></div></div></div></div><div id='344629831620663749-imageContainer2' style='float:left;width:33.28%;margin:0;'><div id='344629831620663749-insideImageContainer2' style='position:relative;margin:5px;'><div class='galleryImageHolder' style='position:relative; width:100%; padding:0 0 75%;overflow:hidden;'><div class='galleryInnerImageHolder'><a href='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230407-143123_orig.jpg' rel='lightbox[gallery344629831620663749]'><img src='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230407-143123.jpg' class='galleryImage' _width='800' _height='389' style='position:absolute;border:0;width:154.24%;top:0%;left:-27.12%' /></a></div></div></div></div><div id='344629831620663749-imageContainer3' style='float:left;width:33.28%;margin:0;'><div id='344629831620663749-insideImageContainer3' style='position:relative;margin:5px;'><div class='galleryImageHolder' style='position:relative; width:100%; padding:0 0 75%;overflow:hidden;'><div class='galleryInnerImageHolder'><a href='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230407-115752_orig.jpg' rel='lightbox[gallery344629831620663749]'><img src='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230407-115752.jpg' class='galleryImage' _width='800' _height='389' style='position:absolute;border:0;width:154.24%;top:0%;left:-27.12%' /></a></div></div></div></div><div id='344629831620663749-imageContainer4' style='float:left;width:33.28%;margin:0;'><div id='344629831620663749-insideImageContainer4' style='position:relative;margin:5px;'><div class='galleryImageHolder' style='position:relative; width:100%; padding:0 0 75%;overflow:hidden;'><div class='galleryInnerImageHolder'><a href='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230407-115706_orig.jpg' rel='lightbox[gallery344629831620663749]'><img src='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230407-115706.jpg' class='galleryImage' _width='800' _height='389' style='position:absolute;border:0;width:154.24%;top:0%;left:-27.12%' /></a></div></div></div></div><div id='344629831620663749-imageContainer5' style='float:left;width:33.28%;margin:0;'><div id='344629831620663749-insideImageContainer5' style='position:relative;margin:5px;'><div class='galleryImageHolder' style='position:relative; width:100%; padding:0 0 75%;overflow:hidden;'><div class='galleryInnerImageHolder'><a href='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230407-115741_orig.jpg' rel='lightbox[gallery344629831620663749]'><img src='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230407-115741.jpg' class='galleryImage' _width='800' _height='389' style='position:absolute;border:0;width:154.24%;top:0%;left:-27.12%' /></a></div></div></div></div><span style='display: block; clear: both; height: 0px; overflow: hidden;'></span></div> 				<div style="height: 20px; overflow: hidden;"></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[One White Corner]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/one-white-corner]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/one-white-corner#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2023 21:37:56 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/one-white-corner</guid><description><![CDATA[Got the paint brush and roller out today and painted the corner where my new shelve will go!&nbsp; Hope to get it into place this weekend.&nbsp; I'm loving this bright clean look!        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Got the paint brush and roller out today and painted the corner where my new shelve will go!&nbsp; Hope to get it into place this weekend.&nbsp; I'm loving this bright clean look!</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230405-161751_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clover Lawn]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/clover-lawn]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/clover-lawn#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2023 20:30:29 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/clover-lawn</guid><description><![CDATA[when we finally built our house and were ready to do the Landscaping I knew it was not going to be traditional lawn,&nbsp; I did some research and discovered Dutch White clover could be used as a ground cover. Here are some images of our clover lawn,&nbsp; it was so Lush and pillowy and I loved it!&nbsp; unfortunately it only lasted one season and the next spring it only came back sporadically...&nbsp; I did some research and found that our soil conditions weren't right for it so I ordered no-mo [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">when we finally built our house and were ready to do the Landscaping I knew it was not going to be traditional lawn,&nbsp; I did some research and discovered Dutch White clover could be used as a ground cover. Here are some images of our clover lawn,&nbsp; it was so Lush and pillowy and I loved it!&nbsp; unfortunately it only lasted one season and the next spring it only came back sporadically...&nbsp; I did some research and found that our soil conditions weren't right for it so I ordered no-mow grass seed.&nbsp; &nbsp;I do like the no-mow lawn, but it does not have the same allure that this green carpet had!</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/img-20140723-163409-870_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/img-20140723-163353-431_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[April 02nd, 2023]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/april-02nd-2023]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/april-02nd-2023#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 02 Apr 2023 22:10:56 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[art is play]]></category><category><![CDATA[digital drawing]]></category><category><![CDATA[seaweed]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/april-02nd-2023</guid><description><![CDATA[Much as I love color, once in a while I like to go monochrome.&nbsp; Here's a little patch of rockweed in Black and White.        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Much as I love color, once in a while I like to go monochrome.&nbsp; Here's a little patch of rockweed in Black and White.</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/untitled37_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Back to my favorite: Rockweed!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/back-to-my-favorite-rockweed]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/back-to-my-favorite-rockweed#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2023 21:18:54 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[art is play]]></category><category><![CDATA[seaweed]]></category><category><![CDATA[sketches]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/back-to-my-favorite-rockweed</guid><description><![CDATA[Rockweed - Egg Wrack - Bladder Wrack... the many names for this seaweed that I love the most.&nbsp; I find it therapeutic and satisfying to work on these digital drawings.&nbsp; They are built up in many layers - then using a subtractive method they are excavated and pared down to their essence.        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Rockweed - Egg Wrack - Bladder Wrack... the many names for this seaweed that I love the most.&nbsp; I find it therapeutic and satisfying to work on these digital drawings.&nbsp; They are built up in many layers - then using a subtractive method they are excavated and pared down to their essence.</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/rockweed-4-1-23_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Containment and organization]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/containment-and-organization]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/containment-and-organization#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 18:37:26 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[containment]]></category><category><![CDATA[inspiration]]></category><category><![CDATA[packaging piece]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/containment-and-organization</guid><description><![CDATA[Today has been all about containment and organization.&nbsp; Two things I love to do - I love to be able to see what is what - and to organize it all to a manageable array.&nbsp; Here is one shelf of my pantry. I was able to kill two birds with one stone: I had a jumble of glass jars that I could not part with just taking up space,&nbsp; I began removing them from the pantry to bring them downstairs for storage when my mind put two and two together and I decided to empty out all the random bags  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Today has been all about containment and organization.&nbsp; Two things I love to do - I love to be able to see what is what - and to organize it all to a manageable array.&nbsp; Here is one shelf of my pantry. I was able to kill two birds with one stone: I had a jumble of glass jars that I could not part with just taking up space,&nbsp; I began removing them from the pantry to bring them downstairs for storage when my mind put two and two together and I decided to empty out all the random bags of nuts and Grains and rice and Etc and contain them in my variety of glass jars.&nbsp; It is so much nicer! So easy to see what I have on hand. I love it!!</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230331-120451_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sketches]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/sketches]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/sketches#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2023 18:40:40 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[sketches]]></category><category><![CDATA[Taiwan]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/sketches</guid><description><![CDATA[I am looking through some old journals in my quest to gather my life history onto this website.&nbsp; I have a lot of sketches in the various journals, and it would be a MAJOR undertaking to capture them all - I do not think it is worth my time.&nbsp; But a few will make the cut.&nbsp; These are two from my Taiwan Journal writing and sketches done in June 1999.   				 				 [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">I am looking through some old journals in my quest to gather my life history onto this website.&nbsp; I have a lot of sketches in the various journals, and it would be a MAJOR undertaking to capture them all - I do not think it is worth my time.&nbsp; But a few will make the cut.&nbsp; These are two from my Taiwan Journal writing and sketches done in June 1999.</div>  <div><div style="height: 0px; overflow: hidden;"></div> 				<div id='921674453564346497-gallery' class='imageGallery' style='line-height: 0px; padding: 0; margin: 0'><div id='921674453564346497-imageContainer0' style='float:left;width:49.95%;margin:0;'><div id='921674453564346497-insideImageContainer0' style='position:relative;margin:5px;'><div class='galleryImageHolder' style='position:relative; width:100%; padding:0 0 100%;overflow:hidden;'><div class='galleryInnerImageHolder'><a href='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230330-143759_orig.jpg' rel='lightbox[gallery921674453564346497]'><img src='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230330-143759.jpg' class='galleryImage' _width='479' _height='800' style='position:absolute;border:0;width:100%;top:-33.51%;left:0%' /></a></div></div></div></div><div id='921674453564346497-imageContainer1' style='float:left;width:49.95%;margin:0;'><div id='921674453564346497-insideImageContainer1' style='position:relative;margin:5px;'><div class='galleryImageHolder' style='position:relative; width:100%; padding:0 0 100%;overflow:hidden;'><div class='galleryInnerImageHolder'><a href='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230330-143916_orig.jpg' rel='lightbox[gallery921674453564346497]'><img src='http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/20230330-143916.jpg' class='galleryImage' _width='519' _height='800' style='position:absolute;border:0;width:100%;top:-27.07%;left:0%' /></a></div></div></div></div><span style='display: block; clear: both; height: 0px; overflow: hidden;'></span></div> 				<div style="height: 0px; overflow: hidden;"></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[End of a long day of website building]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/end-of-a-long-day-of-website-building]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/end-of-a-long-day-of-website-building#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 21:32:43 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[artfullness]]></category><category><![CDATA[inspiration]]></category><category><![CDATA[sculpture]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lauradunnart.com/blog/end-of-a-long-day-of-website-building</guid><description><![CDATA[I am thinking about adding a page about the artists I love, or studio shots that inspire me.&nbsp; Here is one of my very favorites: Ruth Asawa.&nbsp; her work is simply amazing and it hits me right where it counts.&nbsp;     [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">I am thinking about adding a page about the artists I love, or studio shots that inspire me.&nbsp; Here is one of my very favorites: Ruth Asawa.&nbsp; her work is simply amazing and it hits me right where it counts.&nbsp;</div>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="http://www.lauradunnart.com/uploads/2/8/7/6/2876460/fb-img-1674786821957.jpg?250" style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:0; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="display:block;"></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>