Want to know what I did this summer, read on. I’m back after my July staycation and I must admit it’s been more than a month since I drew or painted anything. I simply haven’t had the energy. There have been too many other things demanding what...
I don’t have that many books on art and creativity but I do have a few. So I thought I’d show you the ones I have today. The crafts books will have to wait until another day 😀 Three books I won in a giveaway Two books I found in thrift shops A book I...
It’s Easter break here so my daughter and I had some fun painting stones. We love having some colourful spots in the garden, regardless of what season it is so we have some painted stones out there. We wanted more so we made some. This might become a new spring...
As the great Expressionist painter Henri Mattise once said, “Creativity takes courage”. This simple phrase will resonate with any artist that has ever thought about taking on a new art form, subject or medium. Tackling a new subject can be daunting as it...
Norway is ageing. The life expectancy for men in the country is now 81 whilst for women, it is 84. 11% of Norwegians are over 70 and this is expected to go up to 20% by 2060. This means that Norwegians will live a fifth of their lives after the age of retirement and...