Slow Clothes: The Art of Fashion at the Harmony Arts Festival
Presented by Wearable Art Vancouver August 5th, 12:30 - 1:30 pm
I've been preparing for the Harmony Arts Festival and the Slow Clothes Fashion Show...
Read MoreI love new projects! From blank canvas to completed painting, the creative process is always a thrill...
I was musing about this as I walked through the woods today. I was wondering where creativity comes from... What's the process from the unknown to the known?
One day, while painting 'Roses', I imagined myself wearing a print of my art, and suddenly I was inspired to make my painting into a dress.
This, after all, is my 'Essence Art'... so why not take it to the next level and wear my art?
The Essence Art™ Boutique was born...
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Slow Clothes: The Art of Fashion at the Harmony Arts Festival
Presented by Wearable Art Vancouver August 5th, 12:30 - 1:30 pm
Once upon a time there was a white canvas lined up alongside many other canvases on a store shelf... some bigger than others, but all looking very much the same.
All the canvases wanted to grow up to become paintings, but this particular canvas had BIG dreams...
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Recently I was asked ~ What is most important to you as an artist?
And so I’ve been doing some musing about that…
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My Secret Forest
I've been busily painting away... Preparing for a show, creating new designs, and moving to a new studio this month. It's easy to fall into overwhelm.
The more I have to DO, the more I need to BE...
“I, I love the colourful clothes she wears
And the way the sunlight plays upon her hair...”
Here is a little video I made from our fashion show at the North Shore Art Crawl.
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Dream Catcher 60" x 48" Oil on Canvas
My painting Dream Catcher will be on display at next weekend's North Shore Art Crawl, before moving to its new home. Here is a little story I wrote last year while painting Dream Catcher...
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Once upon a time in a garden, lived a beautiful rose.
She wore a red velvet dress and surrounded herself with brilliant blues and greens.
Rose was happy and had everything she could wish for...
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