YESTERDAY I STOOD IN MAGIC - A NOTE FROM MY JOURNAL Yesterday when I was on my soul walk, I stood in magic. And no it wasn’t the dog poo that litters the path I walk, I stood amongst hundreds of dragonflies! If you have been reading my newsletter for a while you know that dragonflies are one of my spirit animals. (And if you have only just joined me here you now know they … Continue reading YESTERDAY I STOOD IN MAGIC
THE MORRIGAN Last year my nephew had a god and goddess party for his birthday as he was slightly obsessed with the Percy Jackson books. But instead of going as a greek or roman goddess I decided to delve into my Celtic ancestry and choose a goddess from that pantheon. I have always loved the idea of the Morrigan: a triple goddess, the phantom queen, the keeper of both birth and death. A goddess of … Continue reading The Morrigan
Beatrix and Grace have made an appearance in two paintings this year so far. I have already shared the Beatrix and the Butterfly painting in another post. The next painting I did with Beatrix was with her friend Grace. As a kid I would often climb my tree in the backyard. My tree (mine because I didn't want to share it with my sibs) was this big ole gum tree which had a branch perfect … Continue reading Beatrix + Grace: A Quiet Afternoon
It's nearing the end of winter here at LilliBean Designs studio, a winter of clear blue skies and savage morning frosts. My hope of growing frangipani's away from the humid coast took a battering but we are still limping along....just. My first solo exhibition comes to a close in two days which means I have to lug it all down. Although I think it will take me a far shorter time than it did to … Continue reading Round Here: August 2018
So you have probably seen on my insta and facebook feeds the words Discovering your Creative Squeak. I even have whole web pages dedicated to Discovering your Creative Squeak. I have talked about the workshops, the course content and the fun to be had, but I haven't really talked about what 'Creative Squeaks' are! To me a creative squeak is a little voice I hear inside my head. The voice is a little whisper, a … Continue reading Discovering Your Creative Squeak.
