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 ( 1331 )
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Reflections - January Challenges
It has been a month full of posts as part of the Ultimate Blog challenge, and I hope you have found some thing to inspire you. Read more
Posted on 31 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Delight - 52 Weeks of Colour
A thought for the week....Know your worth! Do you constantly find yourself settling or playing it safe because you have always done it that way? Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Childlike - Creating in Faith
We often hear the term childlike/childish being used in a negative context with the offending party is deemed to be acting like a child when an adult response i... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Blog Love - Sharing the Love
I come across so many inspiring and encouraging blogs I wanted to share what they are doingCheck out the following sites for inspiration this week:Tonya -... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Needing That Spark
It's either your spark plugs or your head gasket the Greenflag driver informed me - I had set out earlier to drive to my mums only to find the car wouldn’t... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Camden Town - Out and a About
As we embark on a new year, I look at the many challenges that will come our way and promise myself to face them head on. I took my mum out for a walk recently. Read more
Posted on 23 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Creativity - 52 Weeks of Colour
ReflectionWhen we have some understanding of what our purpose is we often don’t see the gifts that we have waiting to be birthed They can often be disguised... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Art and Healing Journal
Since reading Art Journal and Creative Healing I’ve been doing my own healing journal. Many have seen the benefits of using art as a means of healing and you ca... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Gratitudes - Art Corner
I am so grateful for the corner that I spent a lot of time being creative in the early days. I worked on the edge of the kitchen table and for years wished for ... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Book Review - Art Journals and Creative Healing - Sharon Soneff & Art Cards
I came across this book purely by chance and after reading the introduction knew I had to buy a copy. Art Journals and Creative Healing is a lovely book with a... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Crochet Flowers
I learnt to crochet at school. Learning what seemed a skill that died out only to see it resurfacing over the past few years as something quite popular alongsid... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Felting
Felt is a non-woven cloth that is produced by matting, condensing and pressing woollen fibres.I came across some beautiful felt cupcakes after taking part at th... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Maturity - Creating in Faith
How do you teach maturity? how did we learnt it growing up, was it the reaction to responsibilities which we gained as we got bigger and the way we dealt with... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Bugsy Malone - Night to Remember
I was 11 years old when the advert came over the TV, they were holding auditions and needed children for what turned out to be a very successful movie. Read more
Posted on 12 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
21 Days - January Monthly Challenge
My first four cards in the challenge Have you thought about what you are going to do with all those pieces of papers, cards, or odds and ends that you have in... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Letraset Neon Markers - Product Review
I recently received a free set of 6 Letraset neon markers and I’ve been trying them out to see how versatile they are for my needs, and working with my other... Read more
Posted on 09 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Tools for Staying Motivated - Getting Past the Baggage
Have you had those times where it feels as if nothing will change? Well that's how some people feel at the start of the year feeling stuck before they have... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
52 Weeks of Colour - Trust
Do not fear your inner truths, you have to trust the process. The more we reflect on situations, circumstances and events in our lives we find out new... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Family - Creating in Faith
Growing up in a family as the middle child of 3 had its ups and downs. Sometimes it felt that you were always too young to do what your older sister was doing... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
How Massage Helped Me Tap into My Creativity
How often have you taken a route then realised that you were were walking down the wrong road?In 2001 I graduated from University, having done a Complementary... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION