5 steps to secure your boutonniere

5 steps to secure your boutonniere

Weddings

I love seeing a groom’s boutonniere match the brides and bridesmaids bouquets. But have you ever  thought about how you get them pinned on the suit lapel – it’s a bit tricky – but here are 5 quick steps to guide you. 1. Position the boutonniere...
Art as a spiritual practice

Art as a spiritual practice

Art and Creativity

Nancy Azara is a sculptor who has been teaching for 35 years. She came of age during the feminist movement of the 1960s and began a lifelong spiritual practice that has influenced her art and led her to teach and perform psychic healing circles. My personal goals are...
Drawing Inspiration

Drawing Inspiration

Art and Creativity

How do you find inspiration for your pen drawings. It’s a huge world out there and there are a gazillion things to draw, – that’s right, a ‘gazillion’. It’s really a matter of picking something and getting started. It doesn’t matter your skill level; if...
Wedding Altar

Wedding Altar

Weddings

Why have a wedding altar? Well you don’t have to – you don’t have to do anything! Traditionally, in western cultures, couples were often married at the church altar. An altar is a structure on which offerings such as sacrifices are made for religious purposes, and by...
Journaling

Journaling

Art and Creativity

I’ve been journaling a lot lately,  scribbling and doodling in my sketch book. I’m working on faces and colour.  I finally have time to getback in the studio over the xmas period so I can’t wait to move from the little book to the big canvas.  ...