Category Archives: Creativity

Pinning Down the Idea Fairy

While in the throes of finishing off work for the upcoming open studio for the Castlemaine State Festival, I’ve been continually dive-bombed by pesky mosquitoes.  Now, I  discover the act of creation has agitated the Idea Fairy.  Faster on the … Continue reading

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Crossing the Bridge of Time

The Annual Eaglehawk Dahlia and Arts Festival is in its fortieth year, a great track record for a rural community festival.  This year’s theme for the art show is ‘Across the Bridge’, to be interpreted in whatever way inspired the … Continue reading

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Pacifying the Muse

There’s nothing like have-to-do manual work to get the Muse throwing herself on the ground and kicking her feet in a tantrum and the Idea Fairies turning their backs on me, in a huff.  There are times when, call and … Continue reading

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