Gifting Our Way Forward
I was given a copy of Robin Kimmerer's beautiful book entitled "Braiding Sweetgrass". As I read through her poetic and soulful teachings...
The Unpredictable Nature of Creativity
I created this drawing on canvas a month or so ago and was a bit surprised by it because it seemed so unlike anything I had done before....
Art Give-Away
After a long break from painting I have returned to my brushes and I am back at it! I decided to start a community art give-away and have...
Sometimes A Wild God
I have come across this amazing poem by Tom Hirons a few times over the last couple years and every time I read through the stanzas I...
The Art of Burning Man
What I liked about this tribute to the art of Burning Man was the way it captures what can happen when the creative impulse is given...
Jordan Peterson- Art as a window to the Transcendent
I am not familiar with all of Jordan Peterson's work so I can't say that I embrace his entire worldview. What I can say is that I've...
Scenius: "the intelligence and the intuition of a whole cultural scene"
I found this talk by Brian Eno to be very interesting- especially his notion of collective scenius vs individual genius. Scenius refers...
Each Fluevog is a beautiful piece of art
After years of lusting after these amazing shoes I finally bought myself a pair! It was a milestone marking an empowering moment and...
Sebastiao Salgado
I just finished watching the documentary "Salt of the Earth" which follows the life and work of the great social photographer Sebastiao...
What Happens When Billionaires Buy Art?
I found this article by Vancouver Island School of Art director Wendy Welch very interesting! Its so easy to assume it's a great thing...
