So far with my art posts, I feel like I don’t necessarily have a ‘style.’ I don’t just paint a certain theme in a certain way – like animals in watercolour, buildings with acrylic or classic cars in pen and ink. I really just like to play and create whatever I feel like that day. … Continue reading Style
Month: September 2018
Standoffish
When I was 17 and moved to the Netherlands for a year, I had a horrible last few hours of my flight over. I felt ill and spent the majority of those hours getting sick in the tiny airport washroom. I had mentally prepared for moving away and not being with my family, but I … Continue reading Standoffish
Beginnings
My first day of grade 1, I came home crying because I hadn’t learned how to read yet. I was told grade 1 would be the year I could learn how to read a book by myself. Just imagine my surprise when I wasn’t an expert the first day. You know how I like to … Continue reading Beginnings
Rejection
“The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live only as you can.” (unknown) I had submitted 3 stories to a writing competition at the end of May, and with the end … Continue reading Rejection