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Another Found Poem: Making a Dead Snake Visual Poetry

2025 is the Year of The Snake in the Chinese calendar. So it’s fitting that one of the found poems … More

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#Printmaking, Accordion Book, art and nursing, Book Art, books, literary art, Monotype Prints, poem, poems, poetry, Posts about Art, Snake Poem, Visual Poetry, writing

Exploring Shaped Poetry: Star Man 2025

For the past few weeks I’ve written about the recent generative writing workshop, Visual Poetry: Seeing is Believing I attended … More

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Art, art and nursing, ekphrasticpoetry, Literary, Literary Arts, poetry, Posts about Art, Shaped Poetry, Visual Arts, Visual Poetry

Exploring Found Poetry: Creative Expression with Limits

Found poetry is the visual art of creating a poem using fragments of printed words culled from old books, magazine … More

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Art, art and nursing, Artist Book, Found Poetry, poetry, Posts about Art, Visual Poetry

Exploring Erasure Poetry: A Creative Challenge

Erasure Poem & Booklet with Monotype Print and Collage by Julianna Paradisi 2025 In the past I have expressed resistance … More

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#LiteraryArts, Art, art and nursing, Art and Poetry, Erasure Poetry, personal growth, poetry, Posts about Art, Visual Poetry

Exploring Visual Poetry: Creative Techniques and Personal Growth

Visual Poem Art Book by Julianna Paradisi 2025 It’s Sunday and here I am, fighting the urge to post five … More

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#EkphrasticPoetry, #LiteraryArts, Art, art and nursing, art books, Book Art, CheechandChong, poem, poems, poetry, Posts about Art, PsychedelicArtPosters, Visual Poetry, writing

How to Befriend a Tree: My Artistic Journey

Lately, I struggle to find time in my studio because of my job. I enjoy being a nurse when I’m … More

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#MonotypePrint, #NatureJournal, #NatureWriting, #OncologyNurseNavigator, #Printmaking, #Walking, Art, art and nursing, nature, nurse blogs, printmaking, walking

I Made an Artist Book!

Longtime readers of my posts know that for years I walked to work during my career as an adult oncology … More

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Art, art and nursing, drawing, illustration, monotypeprints, nature journal, Nature Writing, nurse lifestyle, oncology nursing, Portland, Portland artist, Posts about Art, printmaking, SitkaCenterforArtandEcology, tree journal

Grief is a Curved Horizon

Sunset on The Bay, oil on cradled wood panel, 10″ x 10,” 2023 by Julianna Paradisi David’s mother passed away … More

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#Healing, Art, art and nursing, death, grief, homes and gardens, horizon, loss, mental-health, nature, Nature Writing, Northern Flicker, spotted towhee

“Don’t Curse the Darkness, Light a Candle”

“Don’t Curse the Darkness, Light a Candle” photo by JParadisi The election results are in. For many, they’re not what … More

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#breastcancer, #EmotionalSupport, #Hope, #SelfCare, art and nursing, breast cancer, cancer, ElectionResults, health, oncology nursing, self care, wellness

Pumpkin Spice Latte: You Can Go Your Own Way

I know it’s crazy, but in the year 2024, I had yet to try a Pumpkin Spice Latte. It wasn’t … More

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art and nursing, Coffee, fall, Fall Beverages, October, Pumpkin Spice Latte, pumpkin-spice, Recipes, starbucks

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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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