Tag Archives: inspiration

Eve Fumes at that Snake – and on Paying Attention

Posted on August 29, 2019 by AnnIsikArts

I did something very silly. Shocking. Earlier in the year, I decided I was only going to post blogs to which I could attach the completed artworks that arose from the ideas expressed in the blog. And in so doing, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Blogging, Creativity, Eco/Natural Dyeing and Printing, Inspiration, Printmaking, Stitch, Writing | Tagged Art, Blogging, Dye Garden, Dye Plants, Eco Printing, Growing Veggies, inspiration, Mixed media, Monoprints | 2 Comments

Shaping Space

Posted on April 13, 2016 by AnnIsikArts

“Conversation is influenced by the shape of the space where people are gathered. Rows and a lectern is a shape for delivering a message; circle is a shape for putting purpose in the middle and listening to every participant’s contribution to … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Creativity, Inspiration, Stones | Tagged creativity, inspiration, Shaping Space, Stones, The Circle Way | 2 Comments

How to Achieve Great Things: Walking the Fractal Way

Posted on September 24, 2015 by AnnIsikArts

I’m in bringing small things together mode. I have a lot of them. It’s time they were introduced to one another. Arrows and fans, hexagons and cells and circles and … In the hope I create something great, rather than … Continue reading →

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Forces and Energies at Work on my Worktable: (Subtitle: At Last – A Breakthrough)

Posted on August 12, 2015 by AnnIsikArts

4×4 Canvasses – EncausticisedThe image here is of six, out of a suite of twelve, 4″ square deep canvasses, to which I’ve added a top layer of plaster cloth (Mod Roc). I’ve then added layers of clear encaustic medium and to some, yellow ochre and indian red oil paints (wiped on then wiped off) white encaustic medium and soy bean wax, blending and fusing the layers as I’ve gone, with a hot gun. Continue reading →