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Laughing About Proctology

             Yesterday, a colleague brought to work an article from the Washington Post. It was a list of made up words and…

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On Art And IV’s, Part II

I know I have successfully placed an IV when a “flash” of blood, visible in the clear plastic introducer of the angiocath, verifies…

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I Wish I’d Said It

No artist needs criticism, he only needs appreciation. If he needs criticism he is no artist. Gertrude Stein

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On Art and IV’s

  I want to discuss what it’s like to be an artist and a nurse. The visual art pieces are…

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Tuesday January 27 2009

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Photographs of the Chinese Garden

         Yesterday I participated in a Chinese New Year Art Walk led by Brian and Nancy.  Our group toured Portland’s…

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An Interview with J.Paradisi

What medium(s) do you work in?      Primarily, I paint. I’ve exhibited work in sculpture, collage, and knitted wire. I…

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I Recommend Luke’s Frameshop

     Many studio guests comment on the quality of the frames and matting of my paintings.  Luke Dolkas handles all of my framing needs, for quite some…

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artwork, frames, galleries, Luke Dolkas, Oregon, Portland, Posts about Art

J. Paradisi Discusses Her Projects at PNCA Tonight

I will briefly discuss my current projects in visual art and the inclusion of my stories in Kaplan Publishing’s New Lives: Nurses’…

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Kaplan Publishing Includes Two Stories by J.ParadisiRN in New Anthology

Kaplan Publishing includes my stories Icarus Again and Voyagers in its latest anthology, New Lives: Nurses’ Stories about Babies. Edited…

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Unknown's avatarJParadisiRN is a multidisciplinary artist with a focus in painting and writing. Her paintings and short stories have been published nationally. She has exhibited artwork in galleries throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Julianna was a frequent contributor of illustrated blog posts to Off The Charts, the blog of the American Journal of Nursing. She has been a nurse for 33 years, specializing in Pediatric Intensive Care, Oncology Infusion, and as an Oncology Nurse Navigator.

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