Hey there and Happy New Year! I was scrolling through my email this morning, looking for inspiration and found an email from Journal 52. Now, as some may recall, I started this art and creativity journey...
This week’s inspiration on Love Art, Happy Life comes from the short-lived artist Egon Schiele. I love the way the guest instructor, Roxanne Coble, gives some context to Schiele and his work through...
This year we have a new addition to give thanks for at our holiday table: butter-steamed Brussels sprouts. Now, I get it, many feels that they are gross or bitter or otherwise yuck. Brussels sprouts are...
This morning started in contemplation and reflection. I have not been writing or doing any self-care activities with significant frequency, having just fits and starts with my activities. In the midst of...
There are few things that make such a fine combination as podcasts and food, and Gastropod is a tasty blend! I first learned of this podcast when talking to my Uncle in a mid-holiday visit. He and his family...
Merry Christmas Morning! I gave myself an early present to go with some items I put on my wish list and bought a Craftsy course on sketching landscapes in pen, ink and watercolor. I must say that I’m...
Time goes so quickly as you get older. As I was conceptualizing this post and thinking back on last year, this all feels like it just happened. So I Googled. I found a fascinating paper titled, Age Effects in...
The prompt for Week 6 of Journal 52 was, “Over Your Head” or “Beneath Your Feet”. I struggled with this one for a long time and finally found a picture that spoke to me. I had thought...