Wow, wow, wow…
I’m absolutely thrilled by the response to 30 Days of Drawing. This project has taught me so much! So much about listening to my readers; how much I (we) can get done when we put in the effort; the generosity of artists and writers in sharing their skills, experiences, work and ideas in [...]
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Debrief
30 Days of Drawing #30: We made it!
Massive congratulations for taking part in July’s 30 Days of Drawing challenge!
Its been tough at times, but we made it – improving our skills, experimenting wildly and learning about how to make time for something that we love!
You still have time to send in a link or jpg of one of your drawings for inclusion [...]
Freelance Journal: research, writing and drawing on the move
Last Wednesday, I arrived in Philadelphia, USA after an exhausting, albeit delightfully smooth, 15 hours of travel (train, car, plane, plane, car) plus an overnight stop with my family. J’adore British Airways. From my gorgeous air-conditioned (it’s 94 degrees outside!) apartment-stroke-base-camp in Philadelphia, I will be working on my Masters dissertation on Agnes Martin, bussing [...]
Freelance Journal: Whipping Procrastination into Shape
Since I’ve been digging deep into my desires – and putting my dreams and goals into words and scribbly sketches – I’ve been struggling way more than usual with procrastination. Not, of course, procrastination with the fresh, big-hearted, expansive plans I’m drawing up, but masses of fear and loathing when it comes to my usual [...]
The Artists Way & Zen to Done
As part of my self-challenge gently to change direction and to start thinking and living more as I’d like – calmly and with confidence, order, passion, creativity, intellectual engagement and fun – I’ve decided to give two self-help type books/life changes a trial run.
The first is by Leo Babuta of Zen Habits and is called [...]
