I love to welcome each New Year with a special word, a positive intention that will support me in the coming months. And every year I create a page for it in my art journal! I just finished my page for 2023, come read about this beautiful process and take a peek at this year’s page!
Read MoreI've just been creating my gratitude page for 2022! I do one every December and they always end up being some of my favorite pages, which I love to come back to again and again.
Read MoreHow do you take a small artwork to the next level? With a chunky frame! Here is a full, easy-peasy video tutorial. Enjoy!
Read MoreMore Naturalist Collages! Here is a larger, botanical piece and another pair of butterflies. They all combine three of my favorite things: nature, collage and a vintage vibe!
Read MoreThe camera's rolling! I'm filming one of my lessons for Life Book 2023 and it combines two of my favorite things: nature and collage. This mini butterfly series is a warm-up activity, then there will be a larger botanical project!
Read MoreI love making inspiration boards and here is my favorite, super quick and easy method to make yours in just a few minutes. Enjoy!
Read MoreI’ve been wanting a functional sewing station for a while, and this week I finally set it up. Come take a peek at this new sweet spot in my art studio!
Read MoreAfter my online art show last weekend, several of you have asked me how I could possibly let gor of some cherished paintings. Here is my answer, and it all comes down to my artist “why”.
Read MoreMy online show is getting close and today I thought I'd share some of my favorite pieces with you! I even dug out some process pictures and videos so you can see some of them come to life. Enjoy!
Read MoreIt's pretty much impossible not to feel inspired when you spend a bit of time in Nature. Even a few minutes are enough: looking at (and smelling) a flower, observing a busy bumblebee with curiosity... it's all about slowing down, noticing and rediscovering a sense of childlike wonder.
Read MoreAutumn is coming! Well, at least in my art journal it is. Summer will soon be coming to a close and I’m already delighting in the prospect of autumn days, with their golden light, rich colors and cosy layers…
Read MoreAllowing yourself to be a beginner again is so good for the soul. Textile art has always been a huge inspiration to me, and I’m finally taking the time to try my hand at stitching, deliciously sloooowly…
Read MoreWhen a dragonfly shows up in my art journal, it brings a message of courage, hope and light…
Read MoreWhen watercolour meets floral doodles and vintage botanicals, a whimsical bouquet comes to life in my journal!
Read MoreIf we sensitive souls want to show up as our best selves, make a difference and make art that brings light into the world, then we absolutely need to protect ourselves from getting overwhelmed. Here are some thoughts that might help.
Read MoreI’m so excited to have my art space featured on the cover of In Her Studio Magazine, come check it out!
Read MoreThe Artist Soul retreat is now over and I am blown away by the incredible art that participants have created! Here is a tiny sample from the hundreds and hundreds of artworks they have shared. Come and feel inspired!
Read MoreI wasn't always an artist. At least I didn't know I was until my thirties. But I had an artist soul locked up inside of me, and at some point she couldn't wait anymore. That’s how my journey started…
Read MoreWhat if little signs of magic were everywhere, waiting to be discovered? What if we could make it a practice to notice and cultivate wonder in our life? I’m just back from an enchanting retreat, come on and follow the trail of magic with me!
Read MoreTaking an "inspiration walk" is part of my creative practice: I love to go outside with the deliberate intention of spotting beauty. Sometimes I will capture it with my camera, other times I will simply stay a moment, looking, taking it all in…
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