Travel broadens the mind and helps you grow personally and artistically. Why travel - why not?
Read MoreWith Nes artist residency directer Kerryn at the studio in Skagaströnd, iceland.
Snow Light - spinning from the ceiling. This paper was buried in the snow then ink was added, it was crumped and then dried. Experimental!!
Inspired by Iceland
When you are in the right place at the right time, the universe opens its arms. I was jumping with excitement when I saw the Northern Lights outside the Nes artist studio - a culmination of a fantastic month being inspired by Iceland.
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On stage with my Icelandic coach, Sigrun at her business summit Sigrun Live in Zurich this weekend.
Daring to be Courageous
Sometimes you have to dare to be courageous. That’s what happened this weekwhen I flew from Iceland to Zurich for a motivational business conference with my Icelandic coach, Sigrun who is on a mission to empower women to become business entrepreneurs.
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The Spákonufell museum under a snowy Mount Spákonufell, the Prophetess Mountain.
A Prophetess and a Mountain
Blessed by the prophetess of Skagaströnd, this week I joined with thousands of others to wish for peace at the annual lighting of the Imagine Peace Tower.
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Village houses in Skaströnd
Planting seeds, planting trees
What happens when a group of artists arrive in a small Icelandic town every month. New ideas, community projects and an influx of creative spirits converge to nourish and grow at NES, this remote artist residency in Skagastönd.
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Conquering fear - glacier hike in Iceland
On falling, not failing
How to tackle fear. It’s a big one which we need to do especially as artists. This week I confronted fear of falling on my first ever glacier walk. It brought up this fear and others as I tackled a new environment in Iceland.
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At Chamonix from the mountain observation point.
Inspiring artist friends
Getting support, inspiration and encouragement is vital for artists. We rely on our friends and mentors to help us achieve our goals. This week I was reminded of the importance for those friendships.
Read MoreUnited Nations of Paper
I often think that papermakers are part of one big family and that together we constitute the United Nations of Paper. Here at the Paper Art Event I contemplate climate change and that perhaps paper can contribute to raising awareness of this climate crisis that affects us all as global citizens.
Read MorePowerful gestures of hope
Great art moves us. The simplicity of powerful hand gestures is common in both the works of Rembrandt and street artist Banksy.
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Equinox Full Moon ( the turning of the seasons) - 2019
No answers, just questions
How do you interpret your life through art? I use collage as a way to bring the often chaotic parts of my life together to create stories of where I stand and what I stand for.
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