Art making ideasi

Ideas. Inspiration. A little creative mischief.

If you’re drawn to abstract and semi-abstract art, sketchbooks, colour and a little creative mischief, this is your corner of the internet.

In my blog you’ll find stories, videos, inspiration, and gentle nudges to help you create art that feels like you.

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A year of sketchbooks and thinking about art intentions…

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Making a small sketchbook from one piece of paper

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Writing to gain insight and clarity…

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Making collages to inspire paintings…

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Some thoughts on mindset and expectations…

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Some of my favourite felt-tip pens

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Some of my favorite types of sketchbook and thoughts on filling them up