I love to create while writing longhand. While I have not conducted clinical research on myself or anyone else for that matter, I believe that the act of pushing a pen onRead More…
This spring I entered two poems into the William Willard Campbell Poetry Contest. One of them, ‘If I Could Take Words, I Would,’ placed Top Ten. While the entry did not win,Read More…
Travel can inspire the arts. Yup. I’m sure of it. How can you see these sights and not be inspired? (Photos by John Matthews, spouse) If you have read one of theRead More…
Painterly Cindy and More Talks about Book Clubs ~ Why they are good for writers If you are a subscriber to my newsletter, you have already read point one on why it’sRead More…
Whether you call yourself an artist or not, you might find that you enjoy doodling. Do you ever wonder why you doodle? What is it about doodling that is so compelling? WhyRead More…
Do you like to work fast? Then this project is for you. I am glad you are taking interest in how to create your own mixed media painting featuring trees (or whateverRead More…
I have been painting with acrylic and adding other collage components. Most of all, I have been having fun making fine art. Any of the following are for sale. These are someRead More…
April has flown by! Lily Pad Pond will appear on a banner near the Owen Sound harbour in 2017. April has been a roller-coaster. My grandson was here for a visit with his mom in earlyRead More…
My Creativity Newsletter Theme continues this spring. In April I’ll be discussing my thoughts about stepping outside of your comfort zone. In fact, I applaud it. Please subscribe to the newsletter via thisRead More…
Leaves on Ink (Alcohol Ink on Photo Paper with Permanent Gold Marker) During winter, I spend a lot of time working on my visual art, both producing and learning new techniques. In December IRead More…