Stories from the Creative Path
Musings on Creativity from the multi-faceted Becky Ridge
What follows are Words by Becky and Images by Sally:
Listening
(aka GListening)
Sally Swain © original art
Imagination is cultivated in an environment of stillness and timeless rest. A settling into one’s core.
Introducing…ta daaa….Val Andrews…
Val Andrews is a visual artist who writes about the creative process.
Orchid woman in green
Val Andrews © original art
Here is her story –
“For me, the art-making experience started in childhood, and soon became a great escape from the stress in my troubled family.
I would hide in my bedroom and draw convoluted patterns as a way of focusing on something other than what was happening in my home.
Over the years the patterns became
Ulli Hansen
Welcome to the world of the amazing technicolour Ulli Hansen,
who landed in Art and Soul at the turn of the millennium.
I called her the grooviest woman-in-her-sixties I knew.
Later, the grooviest woman-in-her-seventies.
Without
The woman with roses growing out of her brain
Linda Neil original art
In her own words:
the woman who listened to the sky: living locally with love and gratitude
At the beginning of 2014, after many hectic years studying, writing, performing and travelling, changing health circumstances indicated my life needed a complete overhaul.
Without any clear idea about
Art and Soul Space 