Fall is my favorite time of year in NY for a photo walk. The colors are spectacular! Photo walks are not only a great way to learn and experiment with photography but it’s also great for practicing mindfulness! Before the pandemic, I led some group photo walks and I’ve decided to do them again! Each […]
Join the 40 Days Of Floral Art Challenge – 2022
Who wants to join me in this year’s creativity challenge? Last year I did a 40 Days of Floral Art challenge for myself to keep myself in creation mode. It was actually a year ago right around this time. Others started joining in – it was so much fun to see what everyone was […]
Are You A Shadow Artist?
This week I did a talk for a group of artists in the Art Club community on Clubhouse on the topic of being a shadow artist. (Special thanks to founder Shima Star for inviting me into her community!) Nope – I don’t mean someone that paints or draws shadows but it’s about being a blocked […]
Mindful Drawing – Repeating Patterns – Sketchbook Tour #1
One of my favorite creative activities to do to quiet my mind is to draw repeating patterns. I literally get lost in the enjoyable monotony of drawing the same pattern over and over. I usually keep a journal nearby because I tend to come up with interesting ideas after finishing drawing. That’s what happens when […]
Mindful Making – Create a Nature Mandala With Flowers
Some people binge on Netflix, I choose to binge on Skillshare classes! I love watching creative classes like watercolor, hand lettering and nature journaling. It’s become part of my evening routine – a great way to wind down from a busy day. I recently stumbled upon this Mindful Mandala class and really enjoyed it! The […]