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.
MY BLOGS
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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 ( 1339 )
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Generosity - Thought for the Week - 52 Weeks of Colour
Thought for the Week... Loving kindness is what your heart needs right now, you know how to give to others, you have spent your whole life giving, its now time... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
R is for Relationships
We had the private view for the Art and Healing exhibition which brought together a range of artists, art psychotherapists and clients. Read more
Posted on 20 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Q is for Quiet
It is in the quiet and the stillness that we actually learn about ourselves...I decided to do a video for my piece today. I didn't realise how long it would tak... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
P is for Passionate
I am passionate about my creativity, spending time experimenting, creating new things from old and new, capturing the essence of something with paints, pencils... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
O is for Open
When growing up, I always told my son that he needed to be open to new experiences, to try something new, have a new experience and really live the life he had... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
N is for News!
I wanted to share some great news and what better place to share it. A while ago I submitted two pieces of art for selection in an exhibition about art... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
M is for Memory
We all have the occasional lapses in memory and think nothing of it. There is an expectation that the older you get its only a matter of time where you will... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Clarity - Thought for the Week, 52 Weeks of Colour
Thought for the WeekUse your strengths, for too long you have lived in the shadows, setting unreasonable boundaries, thinking your strengths were weaknesses. Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Thankfulness - Creating in Faith
Despite what we are going or have been through we have a reason to be thankful. There are so many unseen miracles that happen within our midst on a daily... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
L is for Loving
Love is something that we all want to receive and to have a display of affection is nurturing. There are also plenty of examples of the effects of lack of love... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
K is for Keystone
Definition...the wedge shaped stone piece at the apex of an arch which is the final piece placed during construction and locks all the stones into position,... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
J is for Jewel
Sometimes we don't realise what we have sitting in our own back yard, those precious jewels that need dusting off or showing light. Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
I is for Inspirational
I have read many books and heard many speakers talk that have been inspirational and have motivated me to want to do more with my life, to make a change and... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
H is for Hope
...but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
G is for Growth
Growth is part of a process and we assume after a period of time there should be some changes. On Saturday I talked about being fruitful and part of producing... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Listening - Thought for the Week - 52 Weeks of Colour
Thought for the Week Your blessings are waiting for you, it is never to late to turn things around, you just have to decide what you are going to do and make th... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Celebration - Creating in Faith
We don’t usually celebrate on a daily basis and its generally left to those special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, or weddings, but I think that we... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
F is for Fruitful
The shall be known by their fruit....Matthew 7:16 When we think of fruit we understand that it is the end result of a period of growth for the plant, and we... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
E is for Encouraging
Art Journal Page - Mixed media Are there times when you have felt like giving up? or ‘throwing in the towel’ because you just couldn’t see where you were meant... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
D is for Dream
Mini Chunky Journal 4"x4.5"'I have a dream'....the famous words spoken by Martin Luther King... There are many great inventions today that started out as... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION