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Art Journaling

Flying the Atlantic: Sketchbook Project

10 June 202110 June 2021

It’s on its way! Yes – my contribution to the Sketchbook Project is even now winging its way across the …

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Acrostic – Balancing Act

26 April 202126 April 2021

Can you hold doubt and faith in tension? Yes, you can, I’ve found. The tension, shades of light, dark and …

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A visit to: Jill’s Art Journal

19 April 202119 March 2021

You can find all kinds of strange, strange creatures when you scribble. Look at this menagerie that magically appeared last …

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C is for Creativity

10 February 20218 February 2021

Creativity isn’t just to do with matters ‘arty,’ of course; the definition can extend way beyond the paints and brushes …

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Keeping Creative in Lockdown

10 February 202131 January 2021

Our son just sent me a pic of his freshly airbrushed Warhammer dwarves; our daughter was messaging me earlier about …

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So Long, Farewell*

1 January 20211 January 2021

Auf Wiedersehen, Goodbye! *Thanks to Rogers and Hammerstein Not goodbye to me! I’m very much still here. No, this is …

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My Three Favourite Art Journaling Books

6 August 202013 January 2020

Following on from Confidence, Creativity and the Procrastination Trap,  here are three books that I love: Quinn Mcdonald’s Raw Art Journaling is  like …

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Confidence and avoiding the Procrastination Trap!

6 August 202012 January 2020

Have you ever waited forever  for a bus, only for two or three to arrive at the same time?   …

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C is for Contemplation and Creativity

6 August 202010 January 2020

What’s the driving force behind your decision to begin blogging?  Holding Heaven sprung from my experiences of contemplation and creativity both …

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Advent ABC: C is for Candle

6 August 20203 December 2019

C is for Candle and Calendar Do you keep the tradition of lighting  an Advent Candle to mark the time …

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One Great Symphony of Joy

6 August 202019 November 2019

         I like when the music happens like this:   Something in His eye grabs hold of …

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Altered Books: Love Letters

19 August 202022 August 2019

Every picture tells a story. Here’s my Great Aunt again. Like many women of that generation she never married. Her …

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