Gratitude and art
A few days ago I was painting new growths on my new smaller paper. Changing size always changes your formula so I was interested on...
The personification of the studio
As a non artist you probably understand what it's like to make art- you think of a neat idea, you paint it, it comes out NOTHING like you...
I Can't Even Resist part b
The other week we looked at the frisket resist. If you don't know what frisket is, check out here: I Can't Even Resist! Â Â I happened to...
I Can't Even Resist!
Or can I? I've been creating my most recent work by creating a charcoal figure, applying a watercolour resist called frisket or masking...
I'm the Boss - (don't tell my boss, but she's as bad as the last one)
When I began this blog I wanted to provide an honest portrayal of the adventures of a new entrepreneur, specifically in the arts. ...
Five reasons the AGO Creative Minds fell flat
Last night I was lucky to catch the AGO Creative Minds on Art and Social Justice. Â By lucky, I mean I didn't realize it was to be live...
TIFF 2016: Best cleavage of the fest
A Pair of Your Finest Breasts, Sir, 2009, Charcoal on paper, Caitlyn Jean I read the news. I don't really follow films (though TIFF is...
Women's Equality
I began thinking about this post on National Women's Equality day, the day that women got the vote. Which is a terrible term. They didn't...
Illness in the Art System - Happy Labour Day
There seems to be an illness in the arts system, something off balance that has created a culture of all work and no play. The insistence...
I'm the Boss - Month 2
Me, with my birthday present from my brother and sister in law, 2016 It is hard to let go of the anger, frustration, control and fear...
