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Vera Encante

Insights on the creative process from an ambitious and busy woman. Join me as I practice in public, document the pursuit of excellence, and encourage other women to do the same.

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Read Online Had a lot of fun with this one. I kept on seeing designs of fishes, and I wanted to try my own hand at it. Make a poster of a market somewhere. I just tried some different things. I did two other versions you can check out here. Typeface: Aoudax Unsubscribe · Preferences

Read Online Taking a look back at May 2025 Hi there! How quickly the month of May came and went. Just like that, in the blink of an eye. Now, summer is official here. The best time for iced teas and visiting the beach. As we enter June, here is a moment to collect yourself, review your goals, and start off on the right foot. In case you missed it... Weekly Creative Reflections Creative Reflections: Issue #20 Creative Reflections: Issue #21 Creative Reflections: Issue #22 Creative Reflections:...

Read on my website Accountability Isn't About Consequences But Taking Ownership Acknowledging your role in outcomes will help you learn and grow as a creative. Original Photo by Mohammad Bagher Adib Behrooz on Unsplash When people talk about accountability, they often speak of it as a punishment. The consequences of your actions. But accountability shouldn't be about consequences and punishment. Accountability shouldn't be concerned with fault. It should be concerned with responsibility....

Read on my website Reflecting on Week 21 of 2025 Original Photo by Meruyert Gonullu from Pexels Stories are meant to stir us. - The Emotional Craft of Fiction, p.132 Week 21 was interesting. I completed the initial design of my personal website. I'm not happy with everything, but it will do for now. I would like to learn more about web design and change some things up. The problem that often happens to me is when I find myself in a flow, I can't stop working on something. It's all I can think...