Author: Tina Ovalle
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A Black Bird, Moving and Changes
Last week I skipped writing the article on the blog! Maybe you didn’t even notice, maybe you did. I just couldn’t find the time. Sorry about it! Today I bring you the story behind the painting “Pajaro Cactus” and some blog’s updates…
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Love Postcards!
Today’s article is to share with you some illustrations I turned into postcards. The inspiration behind the ideas came from being in love, strong friendships, singleness and self-love practices.
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Do we need cities?
Conversations with a cockroach I couldn’t sleep the other day. It was four in the morning already and no signs of sleepiness were showing up. That doesn’t mean I wasn’t tired. I was exhausted and my mind started thriving, like one does at four in the morning. The reason for my insomnia? A dingy bar…
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Drawn Memories in Zapatoca, Colombia
Today, I’m sharing my little adventure drawing in the charming town of Zapatoca, Colombia. Drawing it´s something different than photos. It forces you to slow down and seriously observe what you are looking at. What are the characteristics of that rock? the green of that plant? Does it have more blue or more yellow? Those…
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What did we used to do before the internet?
What to do on a toilette and without internet? Gawk at the stains on the wooden door, finding shapes and faces of characters in the grooves. I would look at the beige tiles on the floor, maybe count them, play at not stepping on the joints, look at the material of the knob, metal, and…
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