Tag: creativity

  • Space to Dream

    Space to Dream

    An artist I admire posted a photo of her studio on social media the other day, and it was absolutely stappit fu with finished paintings. Colour everywhere, lots of different sizes and substrates. It looked absolutely amazing. I looked at that photo and saw goals – having a body of work that overwhelms my space,…

  • It’s Just Paint

    It’s Just Paint

    I remember when getting the Tories out meant getting the Tories out. It no longer does. They’re wearing a different coloured ribbon, tho, woop woop. I wrote a long political post, and then condensed it down to the above. There you have it. We aren’t headed in a good direction. Anyway, I got a bit…

  • Quick Sketch

    Quick Sketch

    Not much time for art today, but I made time for a quick sketch of a Gannet, one of my favourite birds. I’m dog-sitting again, so I have a wee friend for a couple of weeks. Yay! Til the morn, Suzanne 125/200

  • Sketch Gel Plate Transfer

    Sketch Gel Plate Transfer

    Today was a play day which involved lots of little creative bits and pieces getting done in five different sketchbooks and journals. I had a lot of fun chilling and pulling out random materials with no focus on a finished Thing, just play. I have this old, old A4 spiral sketchbook that I really want…

  • Word of the Year

    Word of the Year

    It’s two weeks into the year and I have settled on my WOTY. I was musing about the way New Year’s Resolutions are often a list of ways we aren’t good enough, and even the way, for me, the WOTY often disappears from my consciousness after a few weeks, and so did I really need…