Tag: motivation
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Cavorting at the Crossroads
Playing about with a wide variety of creative avenues as part of your art practice can yield inspiring results. Often, I think it’s more productive and meaningful than the “finished” pieces.
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Yep, still living the dream!
The final works from the Tasman Peninsula section of our trip. I hope you enjoy seeing them as much as I enjoyed painting them. Onward and up the East Coast to Swansea next.
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Adventures of an All-weather Artist – Day 1
Making art en plein air can be both rewarding as well as frustrating. Most trips you take, you are inspired by far more material than you can ever record.
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Where Have We Been and Where Are We Headed?
How did 2023 go? And what’s in store for 2024? January 2023 saw me with a broken fibula, putting stay to most of my art activity. However, I noticed an advertisement for a drawing course with Ian Roberts. Drawing is easy to do while sitting down, so I took that on and thoroughly enjoyed it.…
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Get Positive, Throw Caution to the Wind
“Going with the flow” can be scary, but it can also take you and your art on some wonderful journeys.
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When “It” Strikes You Down
How to carry on your art regardless. You’re struck down by illness, feeling weak, but the mind is willing.
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Bringing Things Back Into Line
With all the talk of going with the flow in other blog issues it seems peculiar to write about bringing things into line! There are, however, times when you know where a painting needs to go and things just have to be done.
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Two Ways You Can Influence Yourself
I was forced to think more within myself. Solutions and ideas weren’t available at the click of a button, nor were they offering themselves uninvited on my screen.
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Sticky Situations
Have you ever been plagued by being stuck, unable to move forward? Desperately wanting to run towards your dream but, somehow, unable to move.
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