As the pre exhibition jitters hijack my nervous system, negative thoughts fill my head. Once again fear makes a last ditch effort to sabotage the work. This is a repeated pattern every time I’ve embarked on a creative project intended for the public arena. Whether it was a book or a new series of paintings,… Continue reading On the Verge
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Why ART?
The narrow margin of the artist life in this consummerist feed society is not for the faint hearted. It is not the conventional road. It is the path of most resistance! It is why despite many people’s creative inclinations, they sideline it as a “hobby”. How many people wait until their “sensible” careers or family… Continue reading Why ART?
Creative Waves…
I’ve had a long history with the creative arts, as it’s ebbed and flowed throughout the years. There have been prolific periods of high energy, creative production and long periods where the most creative expression was how I decorated my children’s birthday cakes. Consistency has been my issue. There are so many reasons I used… Continue reading Creative Waves…
My Books…how it began
As a parent I reveled in the wonder of my children’s early years. A time of exploration, imaginative play and learning, all happening within the secure umbrella of quality time and my unconditional love for them. They each radiated their own unique personas with a glint in their eyes and the knowledge of love in… Continue reading My Books…how it began