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Steph Osan

Writing

Steph Osan

Writing

Painting, drawing, mixed media

Activist Study

Activist Study

Release Into My Wild

Release Into My Wild

Miranda Mural

Miranda Mural

Latest work and experiments

#flashbackfriday to delivering this commissioned wall hanging to @elenalevin this fall. It was pieced entirely from upcycled and thrifted textiles, my old worn clothing and @recreativedenver fabrics.
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There’s poetry in getting to stitch toget

Day 95/100

Digging deeper and deeper into the past as I prepare to paint the portraits I know I need to make. Sifting through old images and family stories. This is one of my maternal grandmother after the birth of her first child. This was a diffi

Day 93 & 94 of 100

I made this quilt pulling colors and textures from memory, the velvet of moss, the bright pops of lichen, loamy browns and purples, first yellow flowers marking spring turning into summer.
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I made this quilt piecing memori

Day 89/100 of #the100dayproject

Mini door-mural is complete! Started on the lunar eclipse and finished on the solar eclipse, now every time I walk out the door I’m reminded of enchantments, portals, phases, the possible.
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#100DaysOfWorkI

Disappearing from the (social media) internet for a month, finishing up my #the100dayproject . I’ll share the last ~10 days when I’m back in July. If you need me until then, find me elsewhere.
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#quiltsofinstagram #abstractart #color

I was really afraid of this one for a long time. This is my biggest work yet at 30”x40” and I started painting it last summer. Let it stare me down across the room for months and months, built it up layer by layer until I was too afraid t

Reverence
17x11in, gouache on paper

My memorial portrait of Toni Morrison is framed and ready to go to the @foothillsartcenter Flowstate show. Show open from April 23-July 11, if you’re in the Denver area, check it out in person!
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#gouach

Physically and emotionally, I haven’t been feeling up to making much over the last couple weeks. I’ve been feeling this dissonant conflict of both disappointing myself and enjoying letting myself off the hook. Wanting to and not wanting t

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