I have noticed over the last few weeks that my life and work patterns have changed. Things are slowing down, settling into a new, gentle structure. I am noticing too, that these changes have affected me in a very positive way and I feel far more content, and much calmer than I have done in a long time.
Read MoreThe artists path is not linear, it is a journey that twists and turns, that is wrought with pockets of fear, despair and self doubt, but also feelings of euphoria, achievement and deep joy. Is there any other profession that is laced so intricately with so many layers of emotion?
Read MoreI want to talk about how it feels when you're drawn to exploring different ways of expressing yourself through art, and when you cannot commit to just the one.
Read MoreIs anyone else still astonished that it's September already? The weeks of the Summer holiday have drifted by, and yet I wasn't prepared for it to end so suddenly; to be roused far too early by an insistent radio alarm clock, drowsily making my way downstairs to prepare coffee, breakfast and packed lunches again.
Read MoreOver the last few months, behind the scenes, there's been a bit of a story unfolding.
I didn't know if I was going to share it here at first, but the time feels right, and besides I didn't want you wondering what had become of me over the summer so I thought I'd tell you what's been going on and what I'm doing about it.
Read MoreJune has been a damp, mostly dismal and somewhat cool month, interspersed with hopeful rays of feeble warm sunshine.
A couple of weeks ago I took this painting to the framers, quite a few people told me that it reminded them of music and I had to agree, hence it's name.
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