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  • Apprenticeship

    Having various experience is life enriching.  From ‘The Artist’s Way’: “All the arts we practice are apprenticeship.  The big art is our life.” This doesn’t necessarily have to be an ‘art’ but anything you are passionate, excited or curious about.  They can all be considered apprenticeship.  They don’t have to…

  • Twenty!

    My 20th Blog post!  Already!  When I started, I hadn’t realized 20 blog posts would happen so quickly.  This has been every week since March.  I have added this weekly activity to my routine.  I have enjoyed writing about something every week and managed to keep up with the regular…

  • Time

    Time is so fascinating.  I bought the newest Carlo Rovelli book called ‘The Order of Time’.  I can’t wait to read it (but have a few other reads currently on the go).  I am fascinated by the physics of time and how it actually works.  But that is a side…

  • Five Lives

    One of the exercises in previously mentioned book ‘The Artist’s Way’ chapter 1, is to make a list of your ‘imaginary lives’. If you had 5 other lives to live and money or learning and training were not an obstacle, what would your list look like? Mine look like this:…

  • Labels

    Do I refer to myself as an artist? In some ways, I feel like I am not worthy of the title ‘artist’.  I only went to art school, and I like to create. In comparison, it’s like someone who didn’t go to carpentry trade school or do much practical training,…