A New Departure – Craft Cruises
Off to sea and craft teaching A new departure for me – teaching craft on a cruise ship! I see this as my dream job, I got to combine my love of travel and exploring with my second love of teaching and sharing my skills with enthusiastic people. I had never thought about cruising around […]
A Shop For Creative Gifts
I am constantly making beautiful creative things using the various techniques I teach. You can see some of them above and many more on my Shop pages. I’d be delighted to show you how to make them yourself if you come along to a workshop. For those of you looking for a unique, hand-made item […]
It’s That Time
It’s that time of year again (almost!) As I write this there are very few windows left on the advent calendar and pretty soon Christmas will be upon us. Another week after that and we’re in to the new year, which is traditionally the time for setting new year resolutions. Any ideas what yours will […]
Creative Therapy
In a previous blog post I mentioned that learning art and being creative is a type of therapy – I have benefitted in this way from my own art. Let’s look into some of the benefits and the thinking behind them. Art reduces stress Sometimes it may not seem like art reduces stress. If you […]