Art is messy joyful process
A beautiful mess “Art is Messy” ...Jeff Kleon understands this so well and I loved this little illustration of his. Art is messy because it’s paint and media that naturally requires clean up as part of the process. ..but it’s more than that. Art is... Art doesn’t just...
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Mixed media resin art…what if?
What if ...mixed media art resin? Keep asking questions as they have a way of leading us into wonderful new spaces. What if mixed media resin became a jumping off point for new ways of looking at this beautiful process. A way to find answers that are unexpected and...
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Mixed media resin art adventure exploring resin as part of a mixed media process.
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MARCH ADVENTURE March seems to be flying by with so many beautiful openings and new spaces to play.I CONTEMPORARY BY NATURE My participation in the Herring Island Summer Arts Festival began late February into mid March with the Contemporary by Nature exhibition which...
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Seven Sisters Angels
Seven Sisters Angel Offering I am excited to be going to the Seven Sisters Festival again tomorrow. I did apply for a stall but didn’t hear back so I decided to create some unique artisan angel brooches. They are made of wood and the angels are printed from my...
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SoulCollage® Workshop play
SoulCollage® Mentoring I don’t know if you have ever heard of SoulCollage® But several years ago I discovered this beautiful process in a mini workshop run by Karen Mann at the Seven Sisters Festival in Melbourne. I instantly fell in love with the ease and joy of this...
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ANGEL REIKI PAINTINGS
ANGEL BLESINGS: a beginning For a long time I have layered Reiki energy into my art. I am a Usui and Isis Seichim Reiki trained practitioner and have used it to layer this beautiful energy into my art. I have developed a wide range of angel paintings and love working...
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Whimsical owl paintings show
SHARING OWL WISDOM I have spent a little while refining my whimsical owl paintings for 2 exciting upcoming group art shows. I love the Herring Island Art Festival as every year I seem to introduce this beautiful little island to new friends who come to enjoy the art...
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Angels, flowers and painting joy
Growing my art world as I explore angel blessings and spiritual art connections through joyful mixed media art as a sacred practice
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Young Courageous Brave Women
INSPIRING WOMEN Here I am at day 1 of 17 days of inspiring women. I love the idea of sharing these women and I do hope you will play along. When you do share please add #sharewomenwhoinspire and let people know as I believe celebrating our success and the...
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Sharing Inspirational women
WOMEN INSPIRE ME: CHALLENGE~ #sharewomenwhoinspire Start by wondering: so many incredible women I love all things feminine as my art journey began with an exploration of the Madonna and child archetype which evolved into an exploration of the feminine archetypes....
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SOUL ART STORY WRITING
COUNTLESS STORIES There are many artists who explore art as a spiritual practice and have a unique style. For me this is only the beginning of the adventure as it is also what happens after the art is complete. There are countless stories in every art piece waiting to...
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Celebrating 2017 – hello 2018
THANK YOU 2017 2017 has bought so many changes to my life and I am so grateful for all the transitions and learning that are shaping my path forward. Christmas used to be school holiday time and in the midst of that holiday break from work was a celebration and...
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Angel paintings inspiration
CHRISTMAS IS OVER: but the angels continue... It is the transition point between Christmas and New Year and everyone is celebrating theChristmas season. We are also saying goodbye to 2017 and I am still creating angels. For the Epiphany, I will continue to paint and...
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PAINTINGS ANGEL BLESSINGS
Here I am near the end of my 12days of Christmas Angels personal challenge. I know that the 12 days are supposed to be after Christmas culminating in the baptism of Christ but I wanted to do it before. I love surrounding myself with angels in the lead up to Christmas...
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12 days Christmas angels
12 angel paintings as Christmas blessings to light your path.
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LEARNING AND CHANGE
SPACES OF COMPLETION Here I am in my studio exploring the art that has waited for me to complete. There is so much to choose from but revisiting ideas has a beauty and flow to it. I love exploring animal guides and the owl and wolf have been my spirit guides for as...
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Unique Artist Christmas gifts
CHRISTMAS IS NEARLY HERE! I am amazed how quickly Christmas arrives every year, it seems as though we blink and it is another Christmas. I love the family time at Christmas as we catch up on our adventures and share time together. I also love the space of choosing...
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Small Works Exhibitions
CHRISTMAS SMALL WORKS EXHIBITIONS Art exhibitions are always such exciting and inspiring events, surrounded by friends and like minded souls. I love exploring these real world opportunities to exhibit in galleries and help fill bank walls with colourful inspiration. I...
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Dreaming tree
YOUR SACRED TREE It’s another Sunday aim exploring art spaces. As I paint this dreaming tree that has appeared in my art, I am recalling the 2 special trees of my childhood. It’s strange but I do feel that we all have at least one tree that connects us to a specific...
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Unique Christmas Gifts
CHRISTMAS JOY! It is that time of year again when we open our hearts and contemplate the perfect gifts for the ones we love. December 1 means that Christmas is close and it’s time to gather and select presents that will bring joy to those receiving. There is such joy...
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10 reasons: Intuitive painting
Intuitive art ...a process I create and teach mixed media art through an intuitive painting process. This view of art as a process of discovery and a way of exploring the world through paint, collage and so many possible mark making materials is a joyful space to be...
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Imagination, art and healing
Unicorns are magical reminders of our own unique story as we learn to trust.
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Everyone loves a story
A full heart My heart feels full when I go on art adventures and explore stories. Intuitive art takes me to so many unexpected places; finding lots of joyful surprises along the way. Sometimes the stories are hard or painful but they are there to teach us things we...
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We are our stories
So many stories We are all made of so many stories woven together to create a beautiful whole. Stories shape our world as the experiences and learning held within every moment. Big picture stories My own big picture story story is one of a ministers daughter who...
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What is Intuitive art?
Why Intuitive art? I create and teach mixed media art through an intuitive painting process so of course I called my upcoming course an 'intuitive painting workshop.' My daughter asked why I hadn't called it a 'mixed media painting workshop. She said that most people...
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Story Connections
Story spaces Have you ever wondered about why stories and art attract our attention? Why do we choose one art story over another and what is it that creates that connection? When I explore the idea of story, I am exploring the idea of visual stories as well as written...
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Art Stories and Healing
Art is a process of connecting to ourselves n a way that nourishes our soul and heals our spirit. It is a space to let go and find our room to breathe.
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RAW Next: Exhibition showcase
RAW Next Melbourne showcase: Sharing whimsical owl wisdom in my upcoming exhibition on Thursday 24th 2017
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ART IS CHANGE: A story evolving…
Love a good story Art is change and filled with so many stories and I do love a good story. Of course everything we do holds a story but how we engage with our own stories is through the choices we make. I wonder what stories you are holding and how you will tell them...
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