Daniel Leighton

Art + Tech + Emotion – Augmented Reality, iPad Paintings
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Art And Tech About Emotion, Trauma Recovery, Crohn’s Disease, IBD

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Painting, film & Augmented Reality (AR) storytelling portraying complex states of the human condition. #ArtTechEmotion To purchase: DM #crohnswarrior

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New Painting - look closely! I don’t want to title it yet - I want to know what you see, feel, what it reminds you of…anything that comes up for you. I make art to express and share it because it might evoke something in you. And if you want to share what that is, I’d love to know!
“A View of the Lake” “A View of the Lake”
“From Here To Now To Nowhere” “From Here To Now To Nowhere”
#mentalhealthawareness #psychology #mentalhealthawareness #psychology
Part of the Picture 1 This is about how the whole Part of the Picture 1
This is about how the whole can be greater (though not better) than the sum of the parts. How symptoms can snowball in chronic illness. When they all get jumbled together they become dangerous. If we can slow them down with breath and presence and noticing the sensations in our body and the thoughts in our heads, we can stop the cycle. #mentalhealthawareness #crohnsdisease #crohnsandcolitis #chronicillness
One of a series of ink on acetate drawings I did s One of a series of ink on acetate drawings I did several years back
“The Pain and the Power” (2011) “The Pain and the Power” (2011)
“It Was Too Much To Bear, But We’re Still Here “It Was Too Much To Bear, But We’re Still Here”
“Everything Changes” (2022) timelapse “Everything Changes” (2022) timelapse
Not Sure…Not Sure…Fuck it This piece feels ra Not Sure…Not Sure…Fuck it

This piece feels raw, unfinished, or maybe it’s exactly how it’s supposed to be. Sharing it anyway because art is about connection, not perfection. I’ll let you decide what it means to you.
“Just A Moment...Then It’s Over” “Just A Moment...Then It’s Over”
“Your Stillness” (variation) “Your Stillness” (variation)
We are still looking for artist doing work about C We are still looking for artist doing work about Crohn’s and Colitis.  LA area a plus.  Please DM for more info.

Artwork by @kat_chudy 

#boweldisease #crohnsdisease #ulcerativecolitis #inflammatoryboweldisease #ibd #ibdwarrior #crohnsandcolitis #crohnsandcolitisuk
#crohnsandcolitisfoundation #crohns #colitis #ibdlife #morbuscrohn #crohn #crohnsfighter #colitisfighter #crohnswarrior #ibdvisible #crohnie #crohnslife #colitisulcerosa #ostomy #colitisawareness #ibdawareness #ibdvisible #ibdsuperheroes #ulcerativecolitisfighter
#ccawarenessweek #spoonieartist
Since it’s #crohnsandcolitisawarenessweek puttin Since it’s #crohnsandcolitisawarenessweek putting CALL FOR ART out one more time. 

Mark January 18th on your calendars to join us in person for the show. We’ve already got a great lineup!

And if you’re an artist or know of one…

Please share with your networks!

CALL FOR ART!
Looking for artists with Crohn’s and Colitis aka Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) who make work about their IBD! I’m the lead artist for “Restoring Your Core” a group art exhibit at dnj Gallery in Santa Monica, CA. “Restoring Your Core” will feature artists who have IBD and create work inspired by their experiences with their illness. If you and your work fits this description please send me a link to your Instagram for consideration.

#boweldisease #crohnsdisease #ulcerativecolitis #inflammatoryboweldisease #ibd #ibdwarrior #crohnsandcolitis #crohnsandcolitisuk
#crohnsandcolitisfoundation #crohns #colitis #ibdlife #morbuscrohn #crohn #crohnsfighter #colitisfighter #crohnswarrior #ibdvisible #crohnie #crohnslife #colitisulcerosa #ostomy #colitisawareness #ibdawareness #ibdvisible #ibdsuperheroes #ulcerativecolitisfighter
#ccawarenessweek #spoonieartist
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CALL FOR ART!
Looking for artists with IBD (Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis) who make work about their experience with IBD! I’m the lead artist for “Restoring Your Core” a group art exhibit at dnj Gallery in Santa Monica, CA. “Restoring Your Core” will feature artists who have IBD and create work inspired by their experiences with their illness. If you and your work fits this description please send me a link to your Instagram for consideration.
"Trust the Ground" Even when the path ahead is unc "Trust the Ground" Even when the path ahead is unclear, we can trust the ground beneath our feet, knowing that support is always there. Lean into that trust, and let it guide you through life’s uncertainties
🔥 "On Trial" Through augmented reality, the fla 🔥 "On Trial" Through augmented reality, the flames of inner turmoi/blame come to life. When you tap the moon, it sheds tears that extinguish the fire, symbolizing the healing power of feeling our emotions. Acknowledging and embracing our feelings can transform the world.
"Threshold" Crossing a threshold is an act of cour "Threshold" Crossing a threshold is an act of courage, a declaration that we are ready to embrace change and growth. What thresholds are you standing at today?

#EmbraceChange
Blame is a cycle that keeps us stuck. It’s easy Blame is a cycle that keeps us stuck. It’s easy for us to point fingers, but true growth happens when we take collective responsibility for our actions and emotions. Instead of blaming each other, let’s focus on what we can control—our responses, our choices, our growth.
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