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Category Archives: Creativity
Pinning Down the Idea Fairy
While in the throes of finishing off work for the upcoming open studio for the Castlemaine State Festival, I’ve been continually dive-bombed by pesky mosquitoes. Now, I discover the act of creation has agitated the Idea Fairy. Faster on the … Continue reading
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Tagged ATC, Creative Fun, Printmaking, wood engraving
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Crossing the Bridge of Time
The Annual Eaglehawk Dahlia and Arts Festival is in its fortieth year, a great track record for a rural community festival. This year’s theme for the art show is ‘Across the Bridge’, to be interpreted in whatever way inspired the … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Attitudes
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Pacifying the Muse
There’s nothing like have-to-do manual work to get the Muse throwing herself on the ground and kicking her feet in a tantrum and the Idea Fairies turning their backs on me, in a huff. There are times when, call and … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Printmaking, The Muse, wood blocks
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