Dancing Shoes (2010) - one of 365 collages which formed my first major solo exhibition A Stitch in Time
My grandmother said think of all the things you’ve achieved, not what you lack. It’s a great sentiment to kickoff my decade review. What has happened in the past 10 years - a new identity for one thing…
Read MoreDo we need to put water and trees in an art gallery to appreciate them? Maybe we do so we can value our precious, fast disappearing resources and protect them.
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Backstage opening night of my play If There Be Dragons with Alex (still in makeup)
How do you turn your dreams into reality? Imagination! When you imagine something and then action it, you manifest your dreams. Imagination is the language of the soul, according to Albert Einstein. When I come up with crazy wild ideas, it’s usually because I have read some story in a book which has fired up my imagination. Like my play If There Be Dragons from 1998.
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Wearing my new red dress on my first ever photo shoot
It’s a real statement to wear red. I’ve never bought or owned a red dress until this week when I wanted to celebrate launching my online course Creative Calendars. It defies the unspoken but strongly held belief that ‘good girls’ don’t wear red.
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New work - What the Sea Leaves (detail)
There is no escaping climate change. It is affecting us all, evident this week in Australia where we are burning up from bushfires in unprecedented numbers and ferocity. Making artwork about climate change has become my passion.
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Time for making a new calendar with all my Iceland postcards.
Time has slipped me by and I find its time already to start thinking about next year and the calendars I have turned into a traditional Christmas present. I think about how I spent time this year, and what art I made. Then I make one calendar for myself then have multiple copies to give away. When thinking about time, its a real time saver for me.
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With Nes artist residency directer Kerryn at the studio in Skagaströnd, iceland.
Travel broadens the mind and helps you grow personally and artistically. Why travel - why not?
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Snow Light - spinning from the ceiling. This paper was buried in the snow then ink was added, it was crumped and then dried. Experimental!!
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.
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.
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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