Navigating the guilt of creative procrastination
Last week I wrote about the little voice in my head that says “I don’t feel like it just now”,…
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I really don’t feel like doing that just now
Although I know I have to. Have you ever found yourself staring at a pile of materials for a project,…
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Why fear is a killer
Last week, I posted about art, life and calling yourself an artist. How many of you, after reading that post,…
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Collaging the Surface – Paper Lamination 3 – Thursday, April 25, 2024 @ 9:00 a.m.
Embark on a creative journey where the delicate interplay of paper and fabric transforms ordinary textiles into extraordinary works of…
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Do you call yourself an artist?
SAQA’s annual Conference, Plurality and Heritage, is on right now. It started on Friday and yesterday I watched some webinars…
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On heavy thoughts, cleaning and not sleeping
Again … I can’t sleep. My mind is heavy with unwanted thoughts. For some reason it seems I can’t escape…
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Answering questions … bringing clarity
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about some wonderful memories that were brought to mind by answering questions for…
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Acrylic Skins Workshop – Saturday, March 30 at 9:00 a.m. Mountain
This is a 2-hour workshop where you’ll learn to create acrylic skins to use in your work. These acrylic skins…
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Plurality and Heritage
You are invited! SAQA’s annual conference, “Plurality and Heritage,” will be held online from April 12-20, 2024. It’s open to…
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Create Stunning, One-of-a-Kind Prints: Master the Art of Texture with Collagraph Monoprinting – Saturday, March 16 at 9:00 a.m. Mountain
Are you tired of creating the same old prints? Do you want to learn a new technique that will take…
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What wonderful memories!
Memories are the threads that weave the tapestry of our lives, stitching together the moments that define who we are….
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Fragmenting the Paper Lamination 2 – Thursday, April 11, 2024 @ 9:00 a.m.
Embark on a creative journey where the delicate interplay of paper and fabric transforms ordinary textiles into extraordinary works of…
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Inspiration turned on its head
Oh Pinterest … I love you? I hate you? I have a funny relationship with Pinterest. Every day I get…
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Collaging the Surface – Paper Lamination 3 – Thursday, April 18, 2024 @ 9:00 a.m.
Embark on a creative journey where the delicate interplay of paper and fabric transforms ordinary textiles into extraordinary works of…
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Layered Elegance: An Introduction to Paper Lamination – Thursday, March 28, 2024 @ 9:00 a.m.
Embark on a creative journey where the delicate interplay of paper and fabric transforms ordinary textiles into extraordinary works of…
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New Classes for March and April
Hello and happy Monday! I’m so excited to let you know that I have posted new classes for March and…
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Oh no! I can’t sleep … again!
So, picture this: Saturday night. The movie is over so you decide to go to sleep. And what happens? Nothing….
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I am seeing red
Literally! Last month, at Create2Flourish, we launched a monthly challenge. One theme a month, one month to create something, anything…
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And … that’s a wrap!
I’m dancing! I’m dancing! I’m skipping and hopping to music in my head. Because, you know what? I’m done. It’s…
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Slowly getting back to normal
Normal? What is normal, anyway? The concept of “normal” can be subjective and context-dependent, varying from person to person and…
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A sense of place in my ever-evolving home
In our ever-changing lives, our homes are the thread that weaves together the stories of our past, present, and future….
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On making a mess to get organized
Well, we are one week into the New Year and my studio looks like a hurricane went through it. There’s…
