Joan Lansberry
@joanlansberry.bsky.social
Artist who mainly does ancient Egyptian themes (currently doing fiber art tapestries), Star Trek fan, classical music fan (except for the dissonant stuff. Really, a lot of interests!
Quote with your most detailed art!
I don't know if this piece counts as 'detailed', but it sure is big, over 28 inches wide. I'm not likely to attempt another this big:
I don't know if this piece counts as 'detailed', but it sure is big, over 28 inches wide. I'm not likely to attempt another this big:
December 23, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Quote with your most detailed art!
I don't know if this piece counts as 'detailed', but it sure is big, over 28 inches wide. I'm not likely to attempt another this big:
I don't know if this piece counts as 'detailed', but it sure is big, over 28 inches wide. I'm not likely to attempt another this big:
Hey artists, post some art you made before Bluesky
December 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Hey artists, post some art you made before Bluesky
Small completions, first her ear, then her wig, then the collar, then the shoulder....
December 19, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Small completions, first her ear, then her wig, then the collar, then the shoulder....
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Sending to everyone of all faiths and creeds wishes for peace, love, and healing of any kind that’s needed this Hanukkah. May the festival of lights remind us to keep hope alive by actively resisting the darkness.
a happy hanukkah greeting card with a menorah on a green background
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December 15, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Sending to everyone of all faiths and creeds wishes for peace, love, and healing of any kind that’s needed this Hanukkah. May the festival of lights remind us to keep hope alive by actively resisting the darkness.
I heard Julia in the background of music yelling, "That fly!" Forgot about it until my next swig of tea. Found something in the tea, thought it was tea leaves. I spit it out, thinking I'd see a curl of tea leaf. No! It was the FLY! I spat it out into a kleenex and squished. I showed Julia.
December 13, 2025 at 9:26 PM
I heard Julia in the background of music yelling, "That fly!" Forgot about it until my next swig of tea. Found something in the tea, thought it was tea leaves. I spit it out, thinking I'd see a curl of tea leaf. No! It was the FLY! I spat it out into a kleenex and squished. I showed Julia.
I may have lost permanent access to Instagram. I received a message that my account has been suspended. I tried to follow up on it, but got to a page which requires a cell phone to receive a text code. Our cell phone, which I only used for this sort of thing, died.
December 9, 2025 at 4:04 PM
I may have lost permanent access to Instagram. I received a message that my account has been suspended. I tried to follow up on it, but got to a page which requires a cell phone to receive a text code. Our cell phone, which I only used for this sort of thing, died.
Beginning of Sekhmet tapestry. First the pen sketch, then going over it with first pass of the black thread
December 1, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Beginning of Sekhmet tapestry. First the pen sketch, then going over it with first pass of the black thread
Ankh in similar design, but quite a bit smaller than all the other ankhs in this series. (More explanation in first comment.)
November 29, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Ankh in similar design, but quite a bit smaller than all the other ankhs in this series. (More explanation in first comment.)
If you've been thinking we've been seeing more mosquitoes than we ever used to, it is so. The night time biters are the worst culprits. (Link should go right to the segment about the 'skeeters')
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzM2...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzM2...
Arizona Horizon | November 19, 2025 | Full episode
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November 22, 2025 at 3:26 PM
If you've been thinking we've been seeing more mosquitoes than we ever used to, it is so. The night time biters are the worst culprits. (Link should go right to the segment about the 'skeeters')
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzM2...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzM2...
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The books I've read and listened to in the past year. Titles in the comment section
November 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM
The books I've read and listened to in the past year. Titles in the comment section
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#Halloween on the USS Cerritos, the whole gang trick or treating 🖖
Looking forward to #startrek middle ranks!
#art
Looking forward to #startrek middle ranks!
#art
October 31, 2025 at 2:46 PM
#Halloween on the USS Cerritos, the whole gang trick or treating 🖖
Looking forward to #startrek middle ranks!
#art
Looking forward to #startrek middle ranks!
#art
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This white-tailed deer buck was just on the other side of a palmetto from me, underneath more palms. We both noticed each other at the same time.
October 28, 2025 at 7:45 PM
This white-tailed deer buck was just on the other side of a palmetto from me, underneath more palms. We both noticed each other at the same time.
All that remains are the top and bottom hemming!
October 2, 2025 at 2:54 PM
All that remains are the top and bottom hemming!
I've made great progress on the mandala tapestry!
September 26, 2025 at 8:52 PM
I've made great progress on the mandala tapestry!
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September 14, 2025 at 6:10 AM
The "Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, has been weighing revisions to coronavirus vaccine recommendations that could make it more difficult for seniors to access the shots as soon as this weekend", including a possibility of "narrowing the recommendation to everyone 75 and older".
September 18, 2025 at 1:27 PM
The "Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, has been weighing revisions to coronavirus vaccine recommendations that could make it more difficult for seniors to access the shots as soon as this weekend", including a possibility of "narrowing the recommendation to everyone 75 and older".
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This is how a seal's nose prevents water from entering its lungs.
September 7, 2025 at 10:31 AM
This is how a seal's nose prevents water from entering its lungs.
Mandala progress! You can see how the border will be!
September 3, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Mandala progress! You can see how the border will be!
My mandala is ready to come off of the hoop and get the rest of the background and hems done!
August 28, 2025 at 1:32 AM
My mandala is ready to come off of the hoop and get the rest of the background and hems done!
The mandala itself is done, and now only the background remains.
The idea is to make it visually fit within a square format.
The idea is to make it visually fit within a square format.
August 3, 2025 at 3:21 PM
The mandala itself is done, and now only the background remains.
The idea is to make it visually fit within a square format.
The idea is to make it visually fit within a square format.
I've made good progress on my stained glass mandala!
July 25, 2025 at 7:31 PM
I've made good progress on my stained glass mandala!
More progress on my mandala tapestry! (Eventually I'll fill in the 'smile' on the center flower.)
July 18, 2025 at 7:15 PM
More progress on my mandala tapestry! (Eventually I'll fill in the 'smile' on the center flower.)