I was really surprised to learn that Zura of Creative Clown forwarded this Arte y Pico Award onto me. Yet, it pleases me no end to think she finds my blog inspiring. My main hope with this blog is to get people writing/creating journals they will use and benefit from, so I accept the award if it gets anyone doing those things. In the spirit of the award I need to name five others who I think are equally deserving, in no particular order, the people and their blogs follow. The rules are posted below, too.
Shai Coggins with her wonderful …read more

I was encouraged to write this entry when Shai asked her readers to take part in the “getting to know your readers” challenge. So, I’m using the questions iHanna placed on her blog to start with.
1) Where do you live and what do you work with?
I live in Perth, Western Australia, and work with pen, paper, paint, stamps, glue, words, imagination and creativity.
2) What are the subjects in my blog you like best?
I love it when you write about being creative, about using unexpected objects, moments or thoughts to inspire a thing of beauty. I love how inspiration and fun …read more