by rinskedouna | Jan 7, 2026 | Monthly Blog
by Mark J Ratcliffe Let go! When a new year starts, we find ourselves reflecting over previous years, with a view to having a list of goals or objectives, dreams, expectations etc for the year ahead. That is great, and I am a huge fan of a list as I like to tick off...
by rinskedouna | Dec 19, 2025 | Monthly Blog
by Mark J Ratcliffe Reflection & Perspective As I sit down and write my last Blog for 2025, I take a moment to reflect. Wow. Where has the time gone and what a year it’s been. It’s had highs and lows – both professionally and personally. I had no real...
by rinskedouna | Nov 5, 2025 | Monthly Blog
by Mark J Ratcliffe Give yourself freedom to paint and explore All too often, I see people online sharing their artwork and being shot down by trolls or negativity in the comments section. Some people don’t like the creation; don’t think the style you’re sharing is...
by rinskedouna | Oct 8, 2025 | Monthly Blog
by Mark J Ratcliffe What does it REALLY mean to be an Artist? If you look at the word ARTIST in the dictionary it is defined as “a person who creates paintings or drawings as a profession or hobby”. (Oxford Languages 2025). It’s official… you are an Artist. That’s...
by rinskedouna | Sep 1, 2025 | Monthly Blog
by Mark J Ratcliffe It’s easy to lose focus and rhythm… how to get back on track Have you ever just had good intentions to do certain things and then when you pause, stop and reflect, you don’t actually recognise how you got to be where you are? Sometimes is a great...