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Atelier Talk: To Pause in the Storm ~February 2024~

A sketch of my bird Nadeshiko 2022 Happy February Everyone,  I'm starting a new month with a blog to share with you a few things, some of my art related and some my life related.  Today is an emotional day for me because it is the first anniversary of my little bird's death. Although I am very sad that she is no longer with me, I am glad that I was there for her the day she passed away. She was an albino parakeet I adopted when I moved to New York City. We moved to a new home multiple times since we started to live together. We lived in Queens, Bushwick, and Greenpoint in Brooklyn..., she was such a New Yorker. We were away from each other for a year when I was in Japan, but thankfully we could reunite again. A bird’s affection is different from of other animals and humans, but we always communicated well and loved each other a lot. I gave her a female name but for major years of her life I was wondering about her gender. Towards the end of her life, she started to lay eggs for

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