Starmoth Press

a diary of words, paper and other ephemeral things

Tag: art

  • It was a good night for making art

    Something just clicked

    Mixed media piece on paper

  • Colorful abstract worlds

    I’ve been struggling with my depression lately but anytime I spend making art helps. It’s just the process of starting….

  • Animal: A poem

    If you enjoy this poem, you can follow for more on Instagram at starmothwrites

  • Junk journal pages

    Time in this little junk journal
    “Slow progress is still progress”

  • Another animal drawing session: bunnies and a panther

    More animal illustrations with my Tombow markers

  • Recent journal spreads

    A map of my wild artist heart, a response to mission #3 from my zine Iridescent Explorations
    An inner child journal spread

  • Animal drawing session

    Images from Introvert Drawing Club through Substack

  • Fire energy grimoire pages

    Perhaps not what you would expect for your fire energy energy, but I’m a slow burn.

  • enough

    Contemplating the essay for this week: why do we tell ourselves our art isn’t enough? why do we shame ourselves for creating something that is valuable to ourselves but perhaps no one else? How can we transmute that feeling and show up anyways?

  • New painting for sale

    I haven’t been able to finish a painting for months but after a fabulous Get Messy journaling session last night, I finally broke through.

    “Ecstatic” acrylic painting on 8” x 8” canvas panel

    Purchase through Etsy here