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Whimsy

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This week’s theme is Whimsy. Be playful and imaginative with your art this week. Have fun!

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Get creative by interpreting this topic through art, words, photography, however you feel moved to express yourself. Post it on your blog, then leave your link* in the comments section of this post so we can go check it out.

* To ensure it is easy for us to find your work, please provide a link to a static page that will always show your submission, and not your website’s main page.

83 Responses to “Whimsy”

  1. San says:
    1

    here my submission for this weeks whimsy and last weeks crayon!! :)

    got a little lazy..
    crayon is a half replication of a famous piece but i forget where i saw it. so if anyone knows, let me know so i can credit the artist.

    http://friiing.blogspot.com/20.....himsy.html

    have a great week everyone!!

  2. Krissie says:
    2

    I’m using a feather to tickle my whimsy!

    Please Click on my name to get to my page.

  3. Mystele says:
    3

    i just happened to have finished a whimsical painting. i gifted her to a friend from Canada who was visiting. take care everyone!

  4. johanna says:
    4

    here’s mine :-) it’s a bit old. will try to post a new one

    http://loonybinart.wordpress.c.....-wanderer/

  5. johanna says:
    5

    and another whimsical one :-)
    http://loonybinart.wordpress.c.....ower-girl/

  6. AnthonyNorth says:
    6

    You’ll find a poem for you in this post:

    How To Explain Legends

    Enjoy.

  7. Julia says:
    7

    http://juliavanderwerf.blogspo.....html#links

    Here is my very Whimsy Woman:) . Thank you for the prompt !!

  8. Pattie says:
    8

    I did this one a while ago…but makes me smile every day!!
    Enjoy!
    http://thursdayinspiration.blo.....himsy.html

  9. Leonard Blumfeld says:
    9

    The peony that invaded the park - a photo montage.

  10. A look into the past « niebla | fog says:
    10

    [...] for Inspire Me Thursday. Digital [...]

  11. What the ring said « Steer Forth! says:
    11

    [...] Posted for Whimsy at Inspire Me Thursday. [...]

  12. Tif Matthews says:
    12

    Here’s my entry:

    http://tmatthewsfineart.blogsp.....rsday.html

  13. Tif Matthews says:
    13

    http://tmatthewsfineart.blogsp.....rsday.html

  14. Tif Matthews says:
    14

    Here is my whimsy entry:

    http://tmatthewsfineart.blogsp.....rsday.html

  15. Melissa says:
    15

    Hope you like these pics.

  16. Jason Berlin says:
    16

    http://web.mac.com/jason.berli.....17_HI.html

    Hope you like it! I was very whimsical when I drew it, I swear.

  17. Cassie Shella says:
    17

    This is my first time posting to a sight like this so I hope I linked correctly. My family just returned from a short vacation to the old family farm. I must give the whimsy credit to my daughters Fiona and Alexa. Hope you like it.

  18. bozena says:
    18

    http://bozena.typepad.com/im_n.....l#comments

  19. marina says:
    19

    Hello everyone,

    Here is my entry for the whimsy challenge

  20. Cheryl Finley says:
    20

    Happy Friday everyone!

    Here’s A Smile of Whimsy …from my heart to yours:
    http://artineveryday.blogspot......himsy.html

    Have a wonderful holiday weekend!

  21. Gemma says:
    21

    Here is my first posting.

    I created a rather whimsical pic. Click on it to read the text in full!

    Wimsical Light

    Gemma

  22. Gemma says:
    22

    Woops! That should read “Whimsical Light” but the link still works!

    Gemma

  23. jan robson says:
    23

    here is my entry hopefully this time it will submit. the flower girl, aceo. atc

    http://amethyststarotwisdom.bl.....y-for.html

  24. Gemma says:
    24

    Here is another!

    The lines between reality and whimsy blur a little.

    Whimsical Silence

    Gemma

  25. Melissa says:
    25

    Hope it’s okay to post more than one per theme. I happened to remember a fairy I had made some time ago and just couldn’t resist sharing. Enjoy and have a beautiful day!

  26. Megan says:
    26

    http://dotintime.blogspot.com/.....sical.html

  27. Gemma says:
    27

    Please forgive me, but I love this topic! I’m on a roll!

    Whimsical Landscape

    I’ll try not to post another one after this!

    Gemma

  28. Deb G says:
    28

    A little piece of my day:

    http://beecreative.typepad.com.....-th-2.html

  29. Karen Mowrey says:
    29

    DREAM BIG!

    Thank you!

    http://beelieve.typepad.com/my.....spire.html

  30. Cheryl Finley says:
    30

    Hi everyone… here’s mine:
    A smile of Whimsey…

    http://artineveryday.blogspot......himsy.html

    Cheers!

  31. Tif Matthews says:
    31

    Here’s my whimsey entry:

    http://tmatthewsfineart.blogsp.....rsday.html

  32. Tif Matthews says:
    32

    Here’s mine:

    http://tmatthewsfineart.blogsp.....rsday.html

  33. Tif says:
    33

    http://tmatthewsfineart.blogspot.com/

  34. Tif says:
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    Oops, forgot to link to the static IMT entry. Here it is:

    http://tmatthewsfineart.blogsp.....rsday.html

  35. lee says:
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    here is mine:
    http://leekre.blogspot.com/200.....himsy.html

  36. forever young says:
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    This is my second entry and I am throughly enjoying IMT. Thanks for the inspiration.

    http://alwaysforeveryoung.blog.....rsday.html

  37. forever young says:
    37

    try again….

    http://alwaysforeveryoung.blog.....rsday.html

  38. Tiel Aisha Ansari says:
    38

    A whimsical look at Brain Anatomy

  39. Kit says:
    39

    Read my whimsical theory about armadillos and see the soft sculpture I made as a result:

    http://kitdunsmore.wordpress.com/2008/05/25/

  40. Suzan Buckner says:
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    Here’s my piece of “whimsy”–Thank you!

    http://thriftycollageartist.bl.....mixed.html

  41. Suzan Buckner says:
    41

    did it go through?

  42. Suzan Buckner says:
    42

    Here it is–my take on “whimsy”.
    Thank you!

    http://thriftycollageartist.bl.....mixed.html

  43. Suzan Buckner says:
    43

    http://thriftycollageartist.bl.....mixed.html

  44. Cassandra says:
    44

    The tags in this blog post are my whimsical submission!

    http://opheliablooming.blogspo.....nd-me.html

  45. Cassandra says:
    45

    The tags in this post are my whimsical submission!

    Art Tags

  46. Tammie says:
    46

    The past two weeks I have been loving the word whimsy! Lovely timing.

    http://miztlee.blogspot.com/20.....steps.html

  47. Cheryl Finley says:
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    Hi everyone,
    I’m enjoying seeing your whimsical creations! Here’s one more from me:
    “Mountainous Whimsy”

    http://artineveryday.blogspot......himsy.html

  48. irisz says:
    48

    http://artistamuvek.blogspot.c.....ry-ii.html

  49. val says:
    49

    I’ve always thought of spirals and curly ques being a bit whimsical so here is my entry for this week’s prompt.

    http://yarnigras.blogspot.com/.....ay_26.html

  50. val says:
    50

    mosaic monday fits the prompt…

  51. Noah says:
    51

    Stripes

  52. pascal says:
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    http://pascalkirchmair.blogspo.....unnel.html

  53. pascal says:
    53

    This drawing is whimsical enough, I think!

    http://pascalkirchmair.blogspo.....unnel.html

  54. m. heart says:
    54

    a whimsical peek into my woods, garden and woodshed in pen and watercolor wash!
    http://secretnotebookswildpage.....sical.html

  55. eugenia gina says:
    55

    Pan always happy! I’m sure I could learn how to see the world from his point of view..:)

  56. Tricia says:
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    http://a-little-birdie.blogspo.....rsday.html

    thank you! this was fun topic!

  57. pilar says:
    57

    http://pipnotes.typepad.com/pi.....himsy.html

    I created a fusion of paint and digital.
    : D

  58. kelly snelling says:
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    i had painted with much whimsy when i discovered it was the theme. kismet!

  59. Pilar says:
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    I used a fusion of paint and digital. : D
    http://pipnotes.typepad.com/pi.....himsy.html

  60. Lisa M Griffin says:
    60

    Love this theme, I created a whimsical little ATC to share.
    http://lisamgriffin.blogspot.com/

  61. Amber Coffey says:
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    A whimsical poem for Inspire Me Thursday.

    http://recycledrealities.blogs.....himsy.html

  62. leah says:
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    here’s my whimsical creation: http://www.creativeeveryday.co.....-have.html

  63. AscenderRisesAbove says:
    63

    http://ascenderrisesabove.com/wordpress/?p=3508

  64. AscenderRisesAbove says:
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    trying to add it one more time… perhaps there is a cut off time?

    http://ascenderrisesabove.com/wordpress/?p=3508

  65. AscenderRisesAbove says:
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    it is not allowing me to add a link again so I will place it as my website rather then my homepage

  66. AscenderRisesAbove says:
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    ps… wondering if this is a wordpress error and others are having this?

  67. shannonjyl says:
    67

    http://shannonjyl.blogspot.com/2008/05/whimsy.html
    better late than never!

  68. shannonjyl says:
    68

    http://shannonjyl.blogspot.com/2008/05/whimsy.html

  69. shannonjyl says:
    69

    i did that too…my submission is on my website link :)

  70. shazcakes says:
    70

    made on a whim..
    http://shazcakes.blogspot.com/.....ow-to.html

  71. shazcakes says:
    71

    made on a whim..

    http://shazcakes.blogspot.com/.....ow-to.html

  72. Charlie says:
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    http://artfulcollections.blogs.....coast.html

  73. rebecca williams says:
    73

    here’s what i’ve been up to this week.

  74. Darlene Maciuba-Koppel says:
    74

    Whimsy - What a great theme! I can’t wait to check out everybody’s submissions. Here’s mine:

    http://cinnamonpink.typepad.co.....himsy.html

  75. Alcor says:
    75

    Last week i was late … so i wanted to make sure i make in time to submit …. a sardine can!

    http://alcorart.blogspot.com/2.....himsy.html

  76. Leona says:
    76

    Submission for “whimsy”

  77. Laura says:
    77

    I don’t know how my whimsy ended up so agressive!

    http://laurascarlett.blogspot......himsy.html

    Laura x

  78. shazcakes says:
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    Made on a whim.. and now i can’t stop..

    http://shazcakes.blogspot.com/.....ow-to.html

  79. shazcakes says:
    79

    http://shazcakes.blogspot.com/.....ow-to.html

    Whim creation

  80. Linda - Practically at Home says:
    80

    Here’s a bit of creative whimsy:

    My Graduate

  81. Valaine says:
    81

    http://www.silentdreamer.net/b...../whim.html

  82. alex says:
    82

    a little late….http://elaynaalexandra.com/notebook/2008/05/wimsey/

  83. Dawn says:
    83

    My submission is a bit late, but oh well ^_^

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