I would like to acknowledge funding support from the Ontario Arts Council, an agency of the Government of Ontario, for my short story writing project, 2020/2021. Thank you to @ONArtsCouncil for theRead More…
I’m thrilled to announce that my art banner is available for viewing. It’s hanging in Waterloo Park. What a honour to have my mixed media art accepted to be displayed with otherRead More…
During the early days of the pandemic, many organizations and companies needed to develop creative methods to continue being relevant. For instance, Blue Mountain Foundation for the Arts’ 2020 Juried Art showRead More…
… selected my image ‘Helping Hands’ to be made into a banner to hang in Waterloo Park’s Art Promenade. Sometimes some positives come out of drastically difficult situations such as a pandemicRead More…
I am over the moon excited that the Porcupine’s Quill plans to publish my debut collection of contemporary literary short stories. The projected release of the collection is Fall 2021 or 2022.Read More…
(Note: an earlier version of this post appeared in WHT/SWG) You’ve got your watercolour set and a handful of Sharpies, right? While you are at it, find your scissors and some Post-itRead More…
Have you been trying to create more time to be artistic? (Note: an earlier version of this blog appeared in WHT/SWG) Make sure you have an inexpensive watercolour set and a handfulRead More…
I have a brilliant idea for you. To find your creative mojo, get yourself one of those dollar store notebooks. It doesn’t matter if it is lined paper or blank. Whatever youRead More…
In my monthly newsletter (April edition), you’ve been introduced to Austin Kleon, a writer who draws. He thinks everyone who creates should show their work. With that in mind, he poses someRead More…
Why Keeping an Idea Journal of Some Sort Makes Sense During a recent purging of my studio-office, I stumbled upon binders and a journal in which I’d been keeping ideas for writingRead More…