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Portland Cityscape. Photo by Julianna Paradisi I’ve lived in Portland, Oregon for over twenty years. Recently I had the opportunity … More

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news, Oregon, Portland, seattle, travel

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

Julianna Paradisi Paintings in New Member Show at Gallery 114 During September

I’m excited to participate in Overlaid: New Members Show during the month of September at Gallery 114, in Portland, Oregon. Here’s … More

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@julparart, contemporary art, juliannaparadisiart, Oregon, Portland, Portland Art Galleries, Resin paintings

Lovingkindness: My Experience Growing Grandiflora Magnolias From Seed

Two years ago, I became enamored of magnolia trees. It began with my observations of a particular tulip magnolia tree … More

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#Magnolia, art & nursing, artist blogs, growing magnolias, growing seeds, Lovingkindness, magnolia grandiflora, nature journal, nurse blog, Portland

Hope is a Feathered Thing

Hope is the thing with feathers t
hat perches in the soul,
 and sings the tune without the words, 
and never … More

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art & nursing, Emily Dickinson, environmental issues, hope, Hope is the thing with feathers, nurse perspective, phenomenon, Portland, sea gulls

“Resonance-Extended” Anka Gallery First Thursday

Tonight is the First Thursday Art Walk in Portland, Oregon. I have a couple paintings in a group show at … More

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Anka Gallery, Art, art and nursing, Everett Station Lofts, First Thursday, Old Town, OR, Portland

Portland, Oregon: Nurse Practioner Provides for City’s Children & Needs Your Support

     Fellow Portlander, Registered Nurse, and blogger Peggy McDaniel posted this on my Facebook Wall yesterday: Make a difference and help … More

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American Journal of Nursing, nurses, nursing, nursing innovation, OR, Pepsi Refresh Grants, Portland, Rose City Pediatrics, we can change the world

Snowbound for the Holidays

             While drinking my morning coffee, I noticed a perfect reflection of Portland in a water-glass on the window sill. The … More

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Art, artists, holidays, morning coffee, Nebraska snowstorm, New Year's, nursing, obligations, Portland, snow, snowbound, waterglass

Daylight Savings Time: For What?

     Am I the only person who thinks that the little clock on coffee makers should change time via satellite, like … More

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coffee makers, daylight savings time, full moon, Oregon, Portland, saving time, time change, willamette river, winter dark

Color Theory: The Color White and Praise for Hospital Gowns

     One of the most challenging differences between working in a hospital and my current position in an ambulatory infusion unit, for … More

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ambulatory infusion, Art, art and nursing, hosptal gowns, oncology nursing, Portland, the color white

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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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