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Megan DiDDie

@mdiddie.bsky.social

Artist based in Chicago. Papermaker, animator, and cyclist. www.switchgrasspaper.com www.megandiddie.com

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Attempting to launch a kite at the Up&Up Show last weekend! Foto by Ruby Que.

05.08.2025 14:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Take action to save public transit in Chicago! Β· Better Streets Chicago # Take the pledge to join the fight for public transit! State legislators had until midnight May 31st to pass funding that would prevent our transit agencies from being forced to start planning 40% s...

I took action with Better Streets Chicago. Will you join me? Use this link to sign up: www.mobilize.us/betterstreet...

22.06.2025 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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DAWN This is "DAWN" by Megan Diddie on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

Latest animation, inspired by the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing.

vimeo.com/1090183545?s...

03.06.2025 19:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Western fence lizard animation, love how these guys do pushups!

29.04.2025 14:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I had a fun time with Susannah today in the studio. She picked this one for her walls!

10.03.2025 22:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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sticky hands
22" x 24"

03.03.2025 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Help Us Bring Junction Cafe to Chicago! A newly imagined version of Semicolon Books - A space where stories and people meet.

This bookstore is awesome and I would love to see it evolve with some coffee cafe vibes. Consider supporting!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/sem...

20.02.2025 18:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I deleted my Facebook account today! Sharing two photos from Oaxaca of an incredible Monstera plant and some paper lanterns by Francisco Toledo at San AgustΓ­n Etla - a former textile factory converted into an art center.

06.02.2025 15:10 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out the winter issue of Hand Papermaking (www.handpapermaking.org). Switch Grass Paper is featured among many cool artists and projects. And, they put one of my paintings on the back cover! πŸ™ƒ

22.01.2025 15:35 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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sunflower
26" x 36"
joyful, summer memory of sunflowers and their big faces, emit their brightness, plants contributing to the atmosphere, gift, free, breath.

19.01.2025 19:26 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The website looks great!

13.01.2025 22:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sharing some fotos from a collaborative project with Unknown Origin studio in Chicago. Last year, we met to talk about using handmade paper with wooden lanterns. It's satisfying to see this vision become real. More ideas are forming based on this prototype!

13.01.2025 22:22 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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This is my first post on Blue Sky. I'm an artist based in Chicago who mainly works with and on paper.

I'm sharing my latest handmade paper experiments that are part of a collaborative lantern project with Unknown Origin Co.

03.12.2024 15:46 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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