Phoebe (Sunday, 16 September 2018)
Freedom is found - chosen.
Take it.
It’s yours - it always has been.
Your heart glows with all these colours.
Open your hands - open to receive.
And when you are open and receiving - THEN you can...
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Freedom is found - chosen.
Take it.
It’s yours - it always has been.
Your heart glows with all these colours.
Open your hands - open to receive.
And when you are open and receiving - THEN you can...
June (Monday, 10 September 2018)
You’ve been peeking around corners long enough.
It’s safe to step out,
be fully seen.
I know you’re afraid,
but all that weight on one leg
has grown you lopsided.
Curiosity is your friend.
Stop doubting the...
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You’ve been peeking around corners long enough.
It’s safe to step out,
be fully seen.
I know you’re afraid,
but all that weight on one leg
has grown you lopsided.
Curiosity is your friend.
Stop doubting the...
Dawn (Wednesday, 22 August 2018)
The first poem in a series inspired by the curious wondering "What is she trying to tell us?"
Swing high,
Feel the air as it rushes past your face.
You are whole.
Right now, as you are.
Full.
Wise.
Ready.
The edges of your world may seem cloudy, indeterminate,
but you have no need for edges.
You are...
Follow the clues (Tuesday, 19 June 2018)
Along the path that led me to this moment, I have been following crumbs, picking up broken twigs, cataloging tracks. The world seems to be full of people who know where they’re headed. How they’re going to get...
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Along the path that led me to this moment, I have been following crumbs, picking up broken twigs, cataloging tracks. The world seems to be full of people who know where they’re headed. How they’re going to get...
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Make Your Own Stencils (Wednesday, 30 November 2016)
During art journal classes, the one thing that everyone seems to have great fun with is stencils. Spraying ink over stencils, and rubbing back paint through stencils is one of the first lessons I teach in art journal class. It’s quick, easy, effective and seems to unleash our inner child faster than anything.
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Stencil Love
During art journal classes, the one thing that everyone seems to have great fun with is stencils. Spraying ink over stencils, and rubbing back paint through stencils is one of the first lessons I teach in art journal...
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5 Ways To Make Time For Creativity (Thursday, 11 August 2016)
People often ask me how I find time. Time to make art for exhibitions, time to write a book, time to make stuff. As though there could be some special, secret, time bending trick I might have discovered. I wish...
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Art Journal
People often ask me how I find time. Time to make art for exhibitions, time to write a book, time to make stuff. As though there could be some special, secret, time bending trick I might have discovered. I wish...
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Art Journal
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