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This ONE Comment on My Artwork Just Hit Me. . .

5/20/2024

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Waking slowly in bed today, my mind is still full of memories, digesting the events of the weekend. A quote I once heard looms over my head. It goes something like this:


Sometimes you’re in the messy middle, where your old self is gone, but your new self is not yet born.

That’s where I feel I am at times. Growing. Slowly but surely.

I recently completed three art markets where I watched various people walk home with my artwork. I absolutely enjoyed chatting with passerbyers about my art, giving out some free stickers, and just getting to know people in the area.




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Art Markets, Here I Come!

5/6/2024

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It’s official. I’m out and about in Columbia, South Carolina.

Throughout the past month, I’ve been applying to every art thing imaginable. Open calls for artwork, gallery exhibition proposals, artist residencies, and yes, art markets.

A week ago I received an overwhelmingly positive response, particularly from art markets. And so all throughout May, June, July, and August, I’ll be showing off my paintings and prints in downtown Columbia and nearby counties.

It has been.. A learning experience for sure. 


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    Jen Carmiel is a watercolor painter and illustrator based in Columbia, South Carolina.

    Inspired by the memory of picking roses with her grandfather, Jen Carmiel paints the Small Joys as a reminder that joy doesn't have to be big. Joy is what you notice. No amount of chasing will change the love you feel for what you already have.

    To support Jen Carmiel in her mission to discover and spread the Small Joys, consider joining the Small Joys Club!

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  • Home
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    • Originals
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    • Collections >
      • The Rose Garden (2025)
      • BREATHING (2024)
      • Pride (2025)
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    • View the Gallery
  • Watercolor Classes