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Drawing Lessons: Sideways Perspective,Dishwashers & Forks III

        A  doctor mentioned that if health care reform occurs, he will not make enough money to pay off his … More

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Art, civil rights, conflict resolution, forks, health care reform, nursing process, town hall meetings

Drawing Lessons: Problems in Perspective, Dishwashers & Forks II

      Garrison Keillor says that you don’t really know what you think until you start writing.        This morning, while the coffee was … More

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Art, conflict resolution, forks, Garrison Keillor, nurse governance, nursing process, town hall meetings

Drawing Lessons: Dishwashers and Forks in Perspective I

     The other day at the nurses’ desk, my colleagues had a conversation about which direction to put forks into the … More

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Art, conflict resolution, consensus, forks, nursing process, Perspective

Today I found the First Leaf of Fall

Autumn Movement Carl Sandburg (1918) I cried over beautiful things knowing no beautiful thing lasts.The field of cornflower yellow is … More

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Art, Carl Sandberg, leaves of fall, poems about autumn, Robert Frost

Meditation on Luer Locks and Legos

     If I’d known I was going to be a nurse, I would have played with Legos more as a … More

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Art, hamsters, Legos, luer locks, meditation, meditation and nursing, mindfulness, nursing process, patient care, starting an IV

I Wish I’d Said It

I have made it a rule of my life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an … More

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Art, Katherine Mansfield, quotes about artists, regret, writers, writing

Checking Out of the Manor of Art

     Last night, we took down the art work in The Darling’s Nursery, room 360 in The Manor of Art. … More

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Art, Milepost 5 Portland, Portand Art, Portland City Art

The Artist Statement for The Darlings’ Nursery

The Darlings’ Nursery Artist Statement by Julianna Paradisi The Manor of Art Room 360 Simply put, the images in The … More

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Art, Milepost 5 Portland, Peter Pan, The Manor of Art

Room 360 at The Manor of Art Opens Tonight

     Starting at 6 pm this evening, the Manor of Art will open for 10 days of art, music and … More

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Art, Milepost 5 Portland, The Manor of Art Portland

The Manor of Art Opens This Friday: J.Paradisi in Room 360

     It’s a little after 10pm and David and I just returned home from the installation of The Darling’s Nursery, … More

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Art, art and nursing, Milepost 5 Portland, The Manor of Art Portland

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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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