srunkowski, Author at That Elusive Image

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The meaning of spirals

Spirals are more than just a fascinating visual pattern—they’re a symbol that appears across nature, art, and culture.

Synchromism and its influence on my artwork

Synchromism, an innovative art movement from the early 20th century, forever transformed the relationship between color and emotion.

Why is junk journaling so popular?

Everywhere I turn, it seems like junk journaling is taking over the conversation. There are endless articles explaining what it is and how to get started, but there’s one key question that’s often left unanswered: Why should I do it?

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Chasing that Elusive Image

In today’s visual-driven culture, chasing an “elusive image” has become almost a rite of passage for many—whether it’s the perfect Instagram post, the ideal body, or the flawless life we see portrayed in the media. But what happens when the image we chase isn’t quite as attainable as we’ve been led to believe?