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Ramblings of an ADHD Artist
Something a Little Different: Skin Care
I know this isn’t quite art related but hear me out… How can we produce our best work if we aren’t feeling our best? What am I going on about this early in the day? Skin care. I’ve recently started taking better care of my skin at 52 and I’m going to share with you…
Celebrating Our 10th Wedding Anniversary: A Hike to Shadow Lake Lodge
This year marks a milestone in our journey together—our 10th wedding anniversary. To celebrate, we decided to combine our love for adventure and nature with a hike to the beautiful Shadow Lake Lodge. It turned out to be an unforgettable experience that perfectly symbolized the decade we’ve spent together. Choosing how to celebrate such a…
My Adventures with Pastels
As an artist, I’m always on the lookout for new ways to express my creativity. Recently, I decided to step out of my comfort zone and try a new medium: pastels. This vibrant, versatile medium has opened up a whole new world of possibilities for me, and I’m excited to share my journey with you.…
Embracing the Pencils: My Journey as a Female Artist in My 50s
Introduction: As I navigate my 50s, I find myself reflecting on my journey as a female artist. This stage of life brings with it a wealth of experiences, perspectives, and a deepened understanding of both myself and my craft. It’s a time of creativity, reinvention, and embracing the wisdom that comes with age. Here, I…
The West Coast Trail
This year, I will be doing the WCT trail with my husband. We were lucky enough to get spots in the lottery. The West Coast Trail, is a rugged 75-kilometer trek along the southwestern edge of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, it is a bucket-list adventure for many hikers. Known for its stunning scenery, challenging…
Meet My Golden Duo: Leia and Rose
Welcome to a special corner of my blog dedicated to the furry members of my family. Today, I am thrilled to introduce you to my two golden retrievers, Leia and Rose. These two bundles of joy have brought immense happiness and love into my life, and I can’t wait for you to get to know…
The Art of business: A Busy Week in the Life of an Artist
Being an artist isn’t just about the creative process. It’s also about navigating the often frustrating world of business. This week has been a whirlwind of deadlines, paperwork, and trying to balance creativity with practicality. Here’s a peek into the highs and lows of my week, filled with challenges that every artist-turned-entrepreneur can relate to.
Navigating Creativity: Life as an ADHD Artist
As an artist, navigating the landscape of creativity can be both exhilarating and challenging. Add ADHD into the mix, and the journey becomes even more dynamic. ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, brings its own set of quirks, struggles, and strengths to the table. But far from being a hindrance, many artists find that ADHD…
About me
I am a ADHD artist that specializes in pet and people portraits as well as wildlife. I love everything outdoors… hiking, camping, backpacking. This blog is about my adventures in art, as well as my life as a 50-something year old. Welcome!