On navigating a difficult week
On navigating a difficult week. Finding help. Talking to friends. And crying a lot.
creativity
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A week full of “stuff”
What’s been going on in my Studio this past week: a mixture of cleaning, creating and dealing with the everyday.
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Summer … don’t go yet!
Summer. Warm days and cool nights in Calgary. And I am excited to be preparing for a studio sale and cleaning and reorganizing my studio in the basement. Stay tuned … it’s going to be great!
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On cutting papers and creating stories
I have been creating collages using magazine images. And writing stories in my mind that matter just to me. A great way to spend quiet time and collect your thoughts.
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I am inspired …
On reorganizing and rearranging and getting rid of stuff in order to clear the mind and make space for creativity.
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A few of my favourite things II
Walking around Barcelona I found the most amazing graffiti / street art. Whether you agree with it or not – and that’s beside the point here – the fact remains that these are very talented artists expressing their views. Read on …
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Exploring rubbings
Using rubbings with Paintstiks and wax crayons to create memories from your travels.
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On keeping a Travel Journal
On keeping a travel journal. A few ideas to make it fun and entertaining while travelling.
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Creativity while Travelling
Read on to find a few ideas on how to keep your creativity going while travelling.
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Still working on a series
Good morning everyone. I hope everyone enjoyed the series of posts on working on a series. I’ve been travelling and I’m back and ready to go back on the road again, but even while I was away, vessels, vases and pots caught my attention at every turn. If you follow along on Instagram and Facebook,…
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On Working in a Series VII
This is the last post in Working in a Series and as such, a bit of a recap.
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Working in a series V
Welcome to another instalment of Working in a Series. Before we continue exploring, I want to get back to why this is an important part of your practice. Here are some reasons: What do you think? In continuing to explore this subject, we discuss the next point: Creating a cohesive body of work Developing a…
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Working in a Series IV
In this instalment of Working in a Series, we talk about Sketching, Material Experimentation and Collaboration.
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Working on a series III
We continue to talk about working in a series with a discussion on mind mapping and visual research.
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On working in a series II
Choosing a theme or subject is an important aspect of creating a series of works.
