Realityarts
I am a mixed media artist and I love colour, texture and working with a variety of materials. I teach online art workshops in Art Journaling and love the seeing others find their creative wings as they step out and experiment with supplies.
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Inspiration, Art and Creativity
http://realityarts-creativity.blogspot.com/
A blog which aims to inspire and encourage. I share my creative pursuits within my art, DIY, and writing.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1289 )
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Quote Wednesday - Paulo Coelho
"There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them. But they are there for a reason. Only when we have overcome them will we... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Birds of a Feather... Clay Birds
Birds of a featherWhile trying to practice my clay techniques, I have been inspired to create some birds which were quite fun to make. You can see my dolls by... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
New Art - Finishing What You Started!
I have been taking my time to see what art that I have that has not been finished and found that there was quite a bit of work. Read more
Posted on 04 May 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Change - Thought for the Day!
Here is a thought for the day - Change will come!Whether you like it or not things will change, why not create the change you want by taking action towards... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Hello Dolly! - Clay Art Dolls
After making Grace the Art doll inspired by Mystele and her class on Soul Food, I have been spending my time dabbling with ideas and have come up with a couple... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Gratitude's and Celebration - Week 76 - Vision
I took another break from the routine, not really knowing why I couldn't write about the things that I was grateful for, but I guess not feeling quite on top... Read more
Posted on 01 May 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Dancing to the Beat of Your Own Drum - Painting
This painting was inspired by the idea of change as well as experimenting with a limited pallet. When you are asked to consider what you really want in your... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Quote Wednesday - Stowe
When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Clay Dolls - Grace
I wanted to share with you something that I started last year, but only just got around to finishing. I have been busy in my studio and also just reassessing a... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Word for the Week - Psalm 27:4
One thing I ask of the Lord, this is what I seek; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Sprouted Seeds - Healthy Eating
Healthy eating is a must to ensure that your body gets the right nutrients, I am often reminded how much we take our own health for granted and thought I would... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Quote Wednesday - Miller
Problems are only opportunities with thorns on them....Hugh MillerEach Quote Wednesday I share a quote with a painting or photograph that I have created. Read more
Posted on 22 April 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Tutorial Tuesdays - Doodle Day!
Thought I would share this page, another one that can be done when you get a spare moment, want to do something creative that can be used as a warm up. These... Read more
Posted on 21 April 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Word for the Week - Proverbs 3:5-6
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge him and he will make your paths straight Proverbs... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Quote Wednesday - Dodinsky
Your value is the product of your thoughts. Do not miscalculate your self-worth by multiplying your insecurities..DodinskyEach Quote Wednesday I share a quote... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Word for the Week - Micah 7:7
But as for me, I watch in hope for the Lord, I wait for God my Savior; My God will hear me Micah 7:7As you meditate on the scripture and enjoy the image ask... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Quote Wednesday - Ziglar
Don't be distracted by criticism. Remember the only taste of success some people have is when they take a bite out of you...Zig ZiglarEach Quote Wednesday I... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Dream, Create, Enjoy - Art Journal Video Process
I created this page a while back for my Gratitude's and Celebration Journal, and thought I would share the video of how it came together. Read more
Posted on 07 April 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Material Mondays - What Else Can You Do with Chamois Leather
Chamois leather has traditionally been used for cleaning and polishing cars. My dad used to use them on his car, and up until a few weeks ago I never gave them... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Creative Dementia Arts Conference - 16th April 2015
Creative Dementia Arts Network Conference 2015The contribution of creative arts to building dementia friendly communitiesI am so please to share that I have bee... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION