Minefield or manners? (58)
How should we respond to critical comments on social media? Can we learn from them? Or is it just good manners to wait to be asked before giving your opinion? […]
Which comes first: Art or Teaching? (38)
When we teach, our own art and creativity can take a backseat. Why does this happen and what can we do about it?
It’s all about you
But first, a little background: When I created my first online course, it was a direct consequence of the Covid pandemic and the cancellation of all my in-person workshops. Online […]
Studio Update
As you know, I’m up to my neck in the briny! Creating and stitching and filming and editing all the material for the seascapes course. I have to say, I […]
Studio Update
The past week has all been about welcoming people into the Swirls course, getting my accounts up to date, sorting through files, having an end-of-financial year tidy up and looking […]
Studio Update
This past week has all been about keeping up with the courses that I’m taking, and getting ready to launch my own course – Swirls of Colour – just after […]
Teaching in person vs Teaching online (4)
In 2020 both Gina and I found all our teaching commitments cancelled so we both took our teaching online.
Studio Update
New year, new bullet journal in hand, I’ve been hard at work in the studio the past week. Admittedly, not doing anything particularly new, but I have spent many hours […]