Life is a difficult thing, none so much as I have found out in the past few years. As I have progressed through my life I have also progressed through my art and my business. In these areas I am not entirely sure how things are ever going to turn out. I have gone from… Continue Reading
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The “essence” of a blog and a life.
When I started this blog in 2006 my goal was to become accountable for my art but also to help others by sharing my experiences and techniques for other people who are interested to learn…
A peek into my studio and my new filing cabinet.
I have been busy over the past weekend working on this lovely new artistic filing cabinet, take a look at the before and after shots.
Doing SOMETHING and why I am MIA…
Today I thought I would write a little about life, and why I have been MIA of late.
The reasons for not posting anything much, is for 3 reasons…
Start off the new year with an ear
SKETCH: The new year deserves an ear and a sketch, this is this morning’s effort that happened over coffee. I have said every year for the past 3 that I am going to sketch more (like everyday) but life has often gotten in the way and it just hasn’t happened. This year I am seeing… Continue Reading
3 Tips for Finding Your Direction
3 Tips for Finding Your Direction
Formulas to help Work, Rest & Play – Part 3
Here is my final installment for my formulas to help work rest and play. Here are part 1 and part 2. 9. Remembering to spend time with my kids, and with others. If life is your inspiration, then being lockedup in your house your studio, perfecting your technique or even keeping your house clean day… Continue Reading
Formulas to help Work, Rest & Play – Part 2
So carrying on from my previous post – Formulas to help work, rest and play – part 1 here are some more things i do to help myself along and keep on track that i need to remind myself of everyday. 5. Exercise! i know, i know, everyone knows it, its pretty basic, do i… Continue Reading
In some weird funk
Sorry for not post this past week, i am in some weird funk, i cant seem to get going on my art. I have a really strong urge to do a portrait and a coloured pencil piece at that but cant seem to find the right subject or story. I havent been doing my sketching,… Continue Reading
Goals set and Ready to Go ! 2009 – Part2
Following on from my post yesterday Goals set and Ready to Go ! 2009 Part one – Here is Part 2 and how I came to my magnificent plan for 2009. As I mentioned yesterday rather than go into my specific goals I am going to keep this a bit broad and explain my process… Continue Reading
