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J.M. Elam
@jmelam.bsky.social
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Artist | Writer
Louisville, KY
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My “Dreaming of Midnight” notecards and matching stickers are available now✨

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#stickers #notecards #stationery #dreaming #nightsky #surreal
“Dreaming of Midnight” notecards and stickers
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This is Day 8 of sharing my Procreate painting process despite my cracked tablet.

Ozone | Procreate (2025)

#procreate #illustrations #ozone #artchallenge #lightningstrike
November 11, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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This is Day 7 of sharing my Procreate painting process despite my cracked tablet.

Watch:
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Get the printable stationery here:
www.patreon.com/jmelam

#procreate #illustrations #impulse #artchallenge #stationery
“Impulse” Printable Stationery (Lined)
November 11, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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This is Day 6 of sharing my Procreate painting process despite my cracked tablet.

#procreate #illustrations #abstract #artchallenge #paintingprocess
November 10, 2025 at 4:33 AM
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This is Day 5 of sharing my Procreate painting process despite my cracked tablet.

#procreate #illustrations #abstract #artchallenge #paintingprocess
November 9, 2025 at 12:54 AM
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This is Day 4 of sharing my Procreate painting process despite my cracked tablet.

“A Quiet Moment” | Procreate (2025)

What do you think of this wallpaper?

#procreate #illustrations #sunset #artchallenge #wallpapers #paintingprocess
November 8, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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This is Day 3 of sharing my Procreate painting process despite my cracked tablet.

#procreate #illustrations #sunset #artchallenge #artistchallenge
November 6, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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Don't follow the solitary staircase you find in the forest. You never know where it will lead you.

You can now pre-order prints of "Stairway to Nowhere" on my website.

#giftideas #gicleeprints #forest #folklore #artillustrations
Stairway to Nowhere
Stairway to Nowhere Don't follow the solitary staircase you find in the forest. You never know where it will lead you. "Stairway to Nowhere" Giclée Prints (8x8 inches) - $26.00 Unframed Signed and dated on the back Quality paper You can read recent reviews on J.M. Elam's Facebook Page. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact J.M. Elam directly before making your purchase.
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November 6, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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This is Day 2 of sharing my Procreate painting process despite my cracked tablet.

What do you think of my new phone and tablet wallpaper?

#procreate #illustrations #fire #artchallenge #artistchallenge #art #wallpapers
November 5, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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The entire right-wing propaganda machine came after Zohran Mamdani.

The president and his allies came after him.

Democratic leaders, by and large, did not have his back until the last minute.

He still won, turning out historic numbers and inspiring young voters.

His politics can win anywhere.
November 5, 2025 at 2:36 AM
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This is Day 1 of sharing my Procreate painting process despite my cracked tablet.

#procreate #illustrations #fire #artchallenge #paintingprocess
November 4, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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My “Dreaming of Midnight” notecards and matching stickers are available now✨

jessicamelam.com/product/drea...

#stickers #notecards #stationery #dreaming #nightsky #surreal
“Dreaming of Midnight” notecards and stickers
November 4, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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I wanted to upcycle leftover pieces of paper into something beautiful during October.

ICYMI here is my Art-Tober 2025 progress for days 28-31 🍂✨

#arttober2025 #tinyart #upcycling #bookmarks #artchallenge #autumnvibes #halloweenvibes #nightsky #jackolanterns #ghosts
Art-Tober Day 28 | “Through the Fog” (a painting of lamppost shining through the fog) Art-Tober Day 29 | “Coffee Magic” (a painting of magical steam rising out of a cup of coffee) Art-Tober Day 30 | “Autumn Magic” (painting of an autumn forest during the magic hour) Art-Tober Day 31 | “Samhain Night” (painting of little ghosts walking along a jack o lantern-lined forest path on Samhain night.)
November 2, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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Day 31 of transforming leftover paper into something beautiful.

“Samhain Night” | Ink and Watercolor (2025)

🎃Happy Halloween🎃

#arttober2025 #upcycling #bookmarks #halloween #samhain #art #allhallowseve #ghosts #jackolanterns
October 31, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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Day 30 of transforming leftover paper into something beautiful.

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#arttober2025 #upcycling #bookmarks #autumn #magic #art
Art-Tober Day 30 | “Autumn Magic”
October 31, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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Day 29 of transforming leftover paper into something beautiful.

“Coffee Magic” | Ink and Watercolor (2025)

#arttober2025 #upcycling #bookmarks #coffee #magic
October 29, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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In case you or someone you know needs this, the link is in my Bio too!

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October 29, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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Day 28 of transforming leftover paper into something beautiful.

“Through the Fog” | Ink and Watercolor (2025)

#arttober2025 #upcycling #bookmarks #lamppost #fog
October 29, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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I wanted to upcycle leftover pieces of paper into something beautiful during October.

ICYMI here is my Art-Tober 2025 progress for days 24-27 🍂✨🍂✨

#arttober2025 #tinyart #upcycling #bookmarks #artchallenge #halloweenvibes #nightsky #enchantedforest #jackolanterns #ghosts #halloweencandy
Art-Tober Day 24 | “Sweet Tooth” (a painting of colorful Halloween candy) Art-Tober Day 25 | “Halloween Spirit” (a painting of a ghost rising out of a jack o’lantern) Art-Tober Day 26 | “Enchanted Forest” (painting of an enchanted forest) Art-Tober Day 27 | “Glimmers” (painting of a crescent moon and stars)
October 28, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Day 27 of transforming leftover into something beautiful.

“Glimmers” | Ink (2025)

#arttober2025 #upcycling #bookmarks #glimmers #nightsky
October 27, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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My “All Hallows’ Eve” Notecards are available in my online store now ✨

#stationery #stormynight #spookyhouse #spookyseason #halloweenvibes #magic #allhallowseve #notecards #artwork #abracadabra
October 27, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Day 26 of transforming leftover paper into something beautiful.

“Enchanted Forest” | Ink and Watercolor (2025)

#arttober2025 #upcycling #bookmarks #forest #enchantedforest
October 27, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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Day 25 of transforming leftover paper into something beautiful.

“Halloween Spirit” | Ink and Watercolor (2025)

#arttober2025 #upcycling #bookmarks #jackolanterns #ghosts
October 25, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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October Art Mail ✨

Check out my Patreon to learn more!

#dreaming #notecards #stickers #bookmarks #tinyart #art
October 25, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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Day 24 of transforming leftover paper into something beautiful.

“Sweet Tooth” | Ink and Watercolor (2025)

Which piece of candy is your favorite?

#arttober2025 #upcycling #bookmarks #halloweencandy #trickortreat
October 24, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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My “Halloween Glow” Stickers are available in my online store now 🎃

Shop my store for stickers, stationery, and more!

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#halloweenstickers #jackolanterns #pumpkinpatch #stickers #sparklestickers #spooky #
October 24, 2025 at 8:08 PM