Category Archives: Art Journaling

A mix of ‘Soul Collage’ and mixed media – mostly without words.

One Life at a Time

Posted on January 13, 2012 by hatchery

How often do we put the ‘shoulds’ before the wants and yearnings of heart and soul?  Far too often, is my guess, for most folk. With a backlog of cleaning, washing, gardening and general household tasks vying for attention, I … Continue reading →

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Preparing for Take-Off

Posted on October 1, 2011 by hatchery

Mixed with anticipation and excitement at the prospect of moving to a new town and new area, is a sense of loss.  It seems I have just begun, at last, to build a creative foundation, making connections, working in a … Continue reading →

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Accepting Compromise

Posted on January 9, 2011 by hatchery

Signing up for the 2010 Sketchbook Project at the Art House Co-op in May last year seemed like a great idea at the time.  However, when the actual sketch book hadn’t arrived by the beginning of October, I was really … Continue reading →

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Perplexed About Priorities

Posted on February 26, 2010 by hatchery

So much for great intentions.  Having begun my new blog, I was determined to be regular with postings, but here it is, two weeks gone by without talking to myself, at least, on here. My self-chatter can be troubling to … Continue reading →

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Creative Storms

Posted on February 11, 2010 by hatchery

There is something electrifying about a summer storm, apart from the obvious, when the backyard is a dust bowl and the water level in the fish pond drops by a couple of centimetres each day. On my way home from … Continue reading →

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