Category Archives: On Fear
In search of my ‘Why’
I’m at the very beginning of a journey. A creative biz journey which is a fusion of creativity and soul. It’s early days, but I’m loving it. I’ve been pondering the answer to the question “why”… Why do I want to create art? Why do I want to sell it? When all else is [...]
On Being Grateful.
Yesterday I went out into the back yard to hang up some washing and water the veggie garden, and look what I noticed… Now, I am out in my back yard every day, so I find it unusual that I haven’t noticed this before. Perhaps it sprung up over night? It’s a [...]
Part Two on how The War of Art helped me unfurl…
I suppose you are wondering how I actually did manage to complete 38 paintings, and organise my own art exhibition in 6 months? I sometimes wonder how on earth I managed it myself, considering how I do love to put things off until the last minute! Well I really tried very hard to put [...]
On Courage and silencing your ‘Ugliators’
I found this quote tonight by Henri Matisse and it sums it up nicely don’t you think? I took a class with Wyanne last year and you know those little voices that say to us ” who do you think you are?” “No one’s going to buy this!” “Why would anyone want to see [...]
Weeds ‘n Things…
Today we went to the local farmer’s markets. It’s the Big Sky Writer’s Festival on this weekend and there was a bush poet’s breakfast. I do love myself some good Aussie bush poetry! Especially Turbulence – I laugh myself to tears every time! It’s a perfect spring day here in WA too. And I do [...]
A few thoughts…
{this moment} a moment captured in time. A precious memory, a little piece of heaven in my week. Here’s a photo taken last week of my mum reading bed time stories to my two peeps. I love this time of day, not only because its the end of the day, but because we get to [...]
Thoughts on Contributing in The Big Pond…
As some of you may know from this post, I was accepted a few weeks ago by the royal art collection to submit a piece for an exhibition in Dubai… Having come through the process whereby I have been required to create a piece of work within a set theme and size dimensions, I now [...]




