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Inktober - Your 2022 Art Calendar

Posted by KATIE BERGGREN on October 7, 2021

I've been recording the process of my Inktober drawings this year, that has been interesting and different. It's fun telling a very short story with each drawing. You can hear the stories with each drawing here. This is my 5th year of Inktober. Sometimes I give the drawings away, sometimes (often) they turn into full paintings, sometimes (like last year) they inspire a WHOLE NEW collection of paintings! I don't love this year's drawings, so far, but I'm just warming up :) Here is a video sampling of the first 5. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I have official photographs of...

Art & Kind Words ♥

Posted by KATIE BERGGREN on September 2, 2021

I turn to my Facebook Group first, when I want to connect or ask a question. Also Instagram. YOUR voices matter to me ♥ My Facebook Group lovingly supported my recent Art Auction and some of them became owners of the original paintings. All of the auction paintings found homes - some of 'my people' sent me such kind words, I want to share them with you! Original Paintings are GENERATIONAL ~ they increase in value each year. They enrich a life, then are passed down as cherished objects, hand to hand. Original art will continue to give back to you, day after day....

Son Series ♥

Posted by KATIE BERGGREN on July 15, 2021

I knew I wanted these four paintings to be unique – as this feeling of hatching young men into the world is unique…
I WILL have prints of these on my wall, as a celebration of the journey and a reminder of the TRUST I/we must have, and most importantly of the JOY that is coming up for my boys and YOUR boy(s)...

Before & After: This Moment Between Us

Posted by katie berggren on October 3, 2019

She is complete (again). In 2014 I first completed This Moment Between Us inspired by my pure love for bedtime moments with my 10-year old son. Here is how she looked, and I loved her: BUT… I felt there was something that she needed… I put her away for years, and moved on with other […]

(new videos) Dance Of Life, New MMP, T Shirts

Posted by katie berggren on June 13, 2019

Mindful Mothering Project, painting #20 begins now! I’ve chosen the photo for my next Mindful Mothering Project painting ~ this photo was submitted by Kathryn, along with these beautiful words: “Adoption is both the most beautiful, and most tragic, event in motherhood – for both the mama saying goodbye and the one saying hello. […]