Okay, here is Part 9 of our Free Encouragement project! All of the remaining messages will be posted throughout the rest of December! Here are submissions #321 – #360. Enjoy:

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Shaheena Pooloo is another great designer outta the UK, and the latest winner of our Best Artist Name award! (Previous winner…)

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If you haven’t noticed already, I kinda have a thing for bird-related artwork. Enjoy the collage work of Mary Emma Hawthorne.

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Some pretty amazing shots of Nevada by Samantha Casolari.

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Hypebeast recently asked me to list five things I can’t live without as part of their Essentials series. The four of us who were asked are all currently involved in Vancouver’s street fashion scene. That’s me on the bottom left. To my right is Kenta, the creative genius behind Brknhome, and above me are my friends Matt and Vince (Finale Design).

Read my five essentials, here. Feel free to list your five essentials in the comments!

This painting by Dane Lovett has got me all nostalgic.

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I often meander around on Flickr. I realised that if you don’t decide on a destination, you always get to where you’re going! Matthew Genitempo was one of the 30 or so photographers I bookmarked on my last Flickr journey.

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Interesting graphic work from Matei Apostolescu. Some of the other images I included below have many similarities to the Kandinsky work I posted recently.

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