Saying yes to your ideas
I’ve wanted to make a zine for the longest time, but as usual I have been “waiting for the right time, the right topic, the skills, the tools…
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The beginning, the end, the middle, the detours, the tangents, the tears, the history, inspiration, destruction, construction and everything else.
Art in Unexpected Places
Follow my blog on Bloglovin I was hard at work painting a dog, a Shiba Inu to be precise which has been so challenging. They tend to look…
The Mystery of Unfinished Projects
Some projects have been in my head for most of my life. They have never even set foot outside my skull. Other projects happened without intention or reason,…
Digital vs. Analogue illustration
An artist I follow asked on Instagram if when drawing digitally (on iPad or other) if it feels like cheating. I just had to comment but then the…
Montreal Brunch
One of the most intriguing things I’ve come across is how patient Canadians are when it comes to brunch. On Saturday I went for a walk along Rue…
Alejandra Pizarnik
Sometimes there is a world of words that want to come out but they don’t. They accumulate at the base of the throat and before you know it…
How do you curate your own artwork?
Short answer: you curate without mercy. I spent the week alone. My husband was traveling and I stayed home with my pup.Of course I had epic plans. And…
Why the name FlowArte?
The word Flow represents so many things: movement, ease, softness, something that is constant, evolutionary but mostly it’s something without beginning or end. Infinite. One initial idea behind…
The humble “watercolor process”
I’ve mentioned Marc Taro, a watercolor artist from Montreal. He is an Urban Sketcher and Fine Artist and I’m a bit obsessed with his most recent watercolor process.…
Getting Your First Art Show
Snow fell for the most part of the day. That soft, fluffy thing. The kind I love. It wasn’t cold. Just a perfect, memorable day. I wasn’t necessarily…
Skip the recap but get a Free Printable 2018 Calendar
Did you do everything you wanted to do this 2017? No? That’s great. It means you did other things that you probably need to acknowledge now and they…
Evolving Artistic Style
A package arrived to my workplace last week. In fact, several packages arrived but I had been waiting for one in particular. A brush. A brush I’d heard…