by Molly Leach | Jul 2, 2024 | Monthly Blog
by Mark J Ratcliffe Why Do We Paint I often wonder why I started to paint in my 40’s, and why I was drawn to paint now. For those of you who know me, you know that I reignited my passion to paint five years ago and took that one step further and created a...
by Molly Leach | May 29, 2024 | Monthly Blog
by Mark J Ratcliffe Art and Creativity can Change Lives In life, we face many hurdles and each one helps us grow as a person. Emotions, thoughts and feelings really impact how we perform or decide to live our everyday life. In my online course, Mindfully Creative, I...
by rinskedouna | May 8, 2024 | Monthly Blog
by Mark J Ratcliffe The Art of Color If you look online, there are so many different variations on a definition of “What is Color?” Color and light go hand in hand because it’s actually light reflected by an object that creates color. Have you seen some of the...
by rinskedouna | Apr 5, 2024 | Monthly Blog
by Mark J Ratcliffe Nature – the perfect way to get inspired and heal from a creative block? Isn’t Nature amazing? Who doesn’t like getting outside in nature and just immersing yourself into it. But how often do we do it and is it actually good for us? Whether...
by rinskedouna | Feb 29, 2024 | Monthly Blog
by Mark J Ratcliffe Creating the right environment for you Let’s face it. We know that we are ALL uniquely different as human beings (and as artists), so our creative spaces and the environment we paint in will not be the same as everyone else. But our end goal of...
by rinskedouna | Feb 1, 2024 | Monthly Blog
by Mark J Ratcliffe Positivity `This month I wanted to discuss and talk about Positivity. Why, I hear you ask? I am a believer in putting positive thoughts out into the Universe and I think positivity is great for the mind, body and soul. I think Positivity is also a...
