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How do artists find their niche?

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Highbrow | 2016

“Colleen Attara is an eco-artist who salvages discarded materials and signs to create affirmations in the form of wall signs and greeting card collections.

Rethinking then reusing materials to refocus her thoughts is foundational to her creative process...” Read the full article...

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Top Instagram Posts of 2015

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Colleen Atttara Studio | Paintbrushes

My card made Stampington & Co.'s Top Instagram Posts of 2015 "Allow yourself time to play. It will all come together beautifully if you let go and trust the process." — @colleenattara, from the pages of Sew Somerset. #stampington #sewsomerset #creativity #inspiration #mixedmedia Read more →


Stationery Trends: The Well-Dressed Desk

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Stationery Trends | Winter 2016

It wasn't too long ago that a home office was nothing more than a desk, chair and computer, plus a few function-driven accessories, but times have definitely changed. According to a study by the T... Read more →


The Goodness

My Journal

Goodness.

That is the word I find myself using and thinking about a lot lately. The leaves are falling on me like blankets this season.  I am surrounded with beauty and color and I am joyous.  Seriously happy in a way that is so deep and pure.

I have so much tell you.  Little tiny strings of joy to share with you. Settle in for a few minutes with me.  Sit close.

I have made a few changes this fall.  One of them is daily studio time. And this puts me smack in the middle of a beautiful ... Read more →


The Paper Chronicles: The Charming Collages of Colleen Attara

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The Paper Chronicles | October 2015

I first came across Colleen Attara Studio while judging the LOUIE Awards last winter. Since judging is blind, I had no idea who the designer was but I found her stitched style so distinctive and fresh, while her verbiage is most poignant — a winning equation for any emerging range. Read more →