Author: Ingrid Murray

  • Mundane Notes from a Pandemic

    Mundane Notes from a Pandemic

    While I want to be a person who keeps a daily journal, I just don’t have the discipline or the attention span, and a logbook is a good way to capture the bullet points of a day without spending much time on it.

  • Books About Art Journaling

    Books About Art Journaling

    A selection of books about art journaling and creating that I’ve owned and loved over the past 15+ years (and a few I still have on my wishlist).

  • ICAD 2021

    ICAD 2021

    Every year, Tammy Garcia hosts the Index Card a Day (ICAD) challenge. Here are a few of my favorite cards I created this year; see my Instagram for the whole set.

  • Take Heart

    Take Heart

    Every artist, in some capacity, wants to be seen. As artists (and as humans) we ask, “Look at how I view the world. Look how I express myself. See me. Acknowledge me.” Any visibility, though, comes with vulnerability — to criticism, to analysis, to heartbreak. I love that the word…

  • Looking Back: ICAD 2019

    Looking Back: ICAD 2019

    If you follow me on Instagram, you know that I’m a little over two weeks into this year’s ICAD challenge, Tammy Garcia’s annual index card creativity extravaganza (learn more about this two-month project here). Today, I’m throwing it back to a few years ago, my second time around with ICAD,…