I recently stared posting stuff I was inspired or moved by onto a tumblr, then even more recently I decided to turn them into monthly collages on Shuffles. A nice way to see what you’ve been vibing with! This was January:
Hopefully I can stick to completing things monthly for once!! Making mood boards is inspiring for me and gives me motivation to find my personal style; so here’s your sign to start making them too! 🫀
It feels therapeutic - creative but in a mindless flowy way. Recommend for anyone with a creative block or wanting to reconnect to your own artistic tastes. I did my first one as a prompt from The Artists Way, and now I use it as a way to do something with the old Literary Supplement papers my dad keeps giving me. It’s cool to see your tastes shift over time in what you choose to stick down. Here’s my latest:
Especially when it comes to their other app, Shuffles, making collages on Pinterest feels like one of the hobbies I can do digitally, So far, I made a handful of collages.
I am by no means traditionally religious, but I fully understand how being in the presence of beautiful stained glass can feel like being with god. ALWAYS stop off at a church on the way if you think it might have good stained glass. The bluebells in the bottom right corner of this made me loose my breath for a moment.
I used to be envious of people who had “MySpace friends” or “tumblr friends”. Now I have PI.FYI friends. Thank you capyboppy for your lovely letter and this illustration of a capybara and a mouse with fruit on our heads, it made me weirdly emotional ❤️