Reflections on the pursuit of a Creative Life
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Trusting the Creative Process
The Creative Process can be a daunting one. It requires faith and courage. It can be a wild ride but I have found it rewarding, especially when it is done with others.
Art Galleries & Children
After meeting the Online for so many weeks, even years; we finally had a meet up at the Southampton City Gallery.
Creativity – it’s certainly what makes us
A visit to the V&A refreshed, refuelled and renewed my vision for Home Ed Creatives. Looking forward to seeing everyone again in the new term.
Drawing Prompts – March
I suggest a way fun way to use the Daily Drawing Prompts as a means to do explore other Creative pieces through the Google Arts & Culture App.
Staying Curious
Children are naturally curious. The challenge is ensuring they stay curious. I reflect on what how curiosity and creativity are connected.
The Creative Process
The painting Rain, Steam & Speed by JMW Turner (1775 – 1851) was on the first paintings I saw at the National Gallery, London over 20 years ago. It left a deep impression on me. I reflect on the Creative Process after viewing a larger selection of his paintings.
Beloved Bears
I share some reflections on the last 5 weeks of Art Classes – January / February 2023. Bears was our Theme. We all grew in our appreciation of Bears whilst developing our Artistic skills.
Making Art Accessible
There is something about Art (in its broadest definition) that makes my heart sing. Whether it is seeing patterns on a leaf or the rings of a sliced onion or the finished Art pieces at the end of an Art session. It nourishes my soul in a special way. I believe I am not aloneContinue reading “Making Art Accessible”
Connection & Creativity
Creative sessions are more than just putting marks on a piece of paper. They are opportunities for connection on so many fronts. That connection sparks inspiration to create and in turn that creation has the potential to spark connection which….
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