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People The Inspiration After 8 consecutive days of journaling in the Ugly Art Club, I almost called it quits. But late last night, an idea struck. I’d been playing with a new medium . . . tar gel. As I was dripping gel onto paper and thinking about the prompt, I found myself writing the word “people” and then this phrase just struck me. One of my fav songs, even to this day, is Jesse Collin Young’s “Get Together.” It always has the power to move me (usually to tears, as memories of the good ole days in the 60’s flood through me). Music is ALWAYS a huge source of inspiration for me.  “Get Together” No Nukes 1979 “Get Together” 50th Anniversary (very powerful video) The Process I was drawn to the idea of finding images of people in magazines and making those a focal point, but my stash of magazines is quite small. I only found one image that appealed to me, used that, and made the words a dominant feature, as they are such a vital message. Love is but a song we sing Fears' the way we...