I’ve been reading a great deal about ego recently and particularly how we (the ego) cling to our constructed self. … More
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Embracing divergence – bursting our bubble
When working on a creative project with a number of people, embracing the thoughts of people of different backgrounds, thinking … More
Spontaneity and small acts of creativity
Creativity is to manifest something new into the world, something that hasn’t existed before. Every moment there are millions of … More
Downtime, replenishing and renaissance
There comes a time when creativity does not flow, a fatigue hits us and we need to rest. It is … More
Dreams, competition and discipline
Inspired by teaching about ac an dc (alternating and direct current), I decided to research more about Nikola Tesla, reading … More
Flipping it on its head
I was watching this documentary the other day about Gehrard Richter. He has so many different styles and his abstract … More
My dark materials
In my meanderings through all that is creative, I’ve discovered that the bedrocks of creativity are tools, techniques and materials. … More
What if it’s wrong?
When some people start to draw or create, many will hesitate a great deal, as they are terribly afraid of … More
Assignment #2 – exhibition and talk
I was contacted in June by the Friends of Turton Tower to do a talk about my practice and was … More
Manifest the new – for what purpose?
The definition of creativity is, in essence, to create, make, write, think, sculpt, weave, draw, design, play …… All are … More