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The Artist’s Guide to Beating Isolation: 5 Tips for Staying Inspired & Connected
Being an artist can be a solitary existence. It's way too easy to spend days on end holed up in your studio alone. (Ask me how I know!)...
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Creative Celebrations: Collaborative Meandering Books
A meandering book is the fun result of some paper engineering that looks tricky, but really isn't. The idea to use this tricky paper...
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Waiting Room Art: How to Set Yourself Up To Make Art Anywhere
"I wish I had time to make art." Can I tell you a secret? I get a little snippy when someone says this to me. I know, life is busy. We...
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How to Create an Art Journal Spread for New Year Reflection and Intentions
Creating an art journal spread is one of my favourite Year End/New Year rituals. Here's the step by step process I use (and share with my...
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Your Painting Is Finished! How To Come Up With A Title?
For someone who considers herself creative, when it comes to naming paintings, I have felt like I have the creative moxie of a house...
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Mastering the Art of Painting in Public: How I Tackled the Challenge of Painting a Power Pole
Painting a power pole is one of the more challenging projects I’ve taken on as an artist. Our tiny town of Theodore in Central Queensland...
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Unlocking Creativity: How to Use Metaphor to Overcome Obstacles
Ever feel like “a dry branch on a dead tree - about to snap”? Or maybe life has been like a roller coaster lately? We use metaphor all...
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Create Your Best Christmas Yet: A Guided 10-Minute Visualization To Discover Your Ideal Christmas
If you love Christmas exactly as it is, you can wander off to lick the roof of the gingerbread house - there's nothing here for you. For...
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What Might Grow? The story of a painting.
"What Might Grow?", was started when I was working on an exhibition called “Fathomless” - exploring the things we sense but cannot see. I...
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Two Questions To Discover Your Purpose
Why am I here? Might be the most ruminated upon question in the history of humans (though it may come a close second to the confounding...
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Less Mundane, More Magic
Dropping into Wonder & letting yourself imagine what you long for with NO EXPECTATIONS is signals you are ready to receive.
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Don’t Know What You’re Doing? Do It Anyway.
It may not look like it to a casual observer, but more often than not, I don’t really know what I’m doing. Sometimes there's a vague...
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