You know the feeling…you begin a creative project only to find life gets in the way, or something else comes up? Case in point: this year, I started life drawing lessons. I spent two terms enjoying my weekly drive to…
This week’s SundayArt theme – Object
Okay, so here’s my contribution to this week’s #SundayArt theme – Object. I think. We went to a kids scooter birthday party at an indoor skate park on the weekend, which provided the perfect opportunity for photos of skate ramps.…
Sunday Art as a place to start
What you see above is a “successful(?) combination of failed attempts” to produce something for the Sunday Art project, which started April 1 this year. #SundayArt is all about getting out those pencils again, about having a go with some…
Wonderment
The Framed Ones Tucked away Rows of rusted parts Stacked away Fragments of yesteryear Hanging high Above the crowded curios Several frames perched in tandem Skeletons of stories past Landscapes, abstracts Memory’s signature Once held Within your wooden splints But…
Want to write a novel with me?
I know it starts in November, but I’m already thinking about participating in NaNoWriMo again this year. Planning outlines and writing plot notes is allowed, however writing doesn’t begin until November the 1st and then you have a month to…
Looking Beyond
I’m going to eat my own cooking, by responding to the “Beyond” Creative Challenge I set up for Women’s Opportunity/Opportunity International! So, what does “Beyond” mean to me? Earlier this year I went on a “date” to the ever charming…
50,000 words just for fun
I’ve gone and done something silly. I signed up for NaNoWriMo. I’m going to attempt to write 50,000 words in 30 days. Well, I spent the first three days deliberating over whether I should sign up or not, and figuring…