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artist notes to self

all my "notes to self" posts in one place

May 16 •

koine : familiarity : alternative lives

Apr 30 •

if walls could talk...

well, they do if you listen carefully!

Apr 20 •

rethinking the dichotomy: why negative emotions don't make you a "bad person"

Mar 27 •

athens : bitter oranges : orthodox bells : bouzouki

Mar 10 •

Recent posts

tuğba the tree of life

Feb 18 •

feelings of winter

embracing creative seasons

Jan 31 •

an unhurried life

in praise of slowness

Dec 29, 2023 •

the concept of boundaries through art

Dec 5, 2023 •

still processing

lessons learned: my first exhibition

Nov 20, 2023 •

I'm to Be the Sea

A Poem + Reflections on What Does Home Mean

Nov 5, 2023 •

As I Went Over the Water

Musings on Water

Sep 1, 2023 •

As Slow as Possible

We don’t just inherit our skin tone or the colour of our eyes. We can also inherit our family’s story, narrative, and views about life.

Jul 28, 2023 •

On not Belonging

Many of us carry our trauma in every word that we say

Jan 18, 2022 •

Creativity and All Things Boredom

Everything we love shapes us. Have you heard of Cabinets of Curiosities, also known as Wunderkammer?

Oct 19, 2021 •

Moments in Life That Are More Important Than You Think

I’ve just got back from a 9 Day Silent Meditation Retreat. This wasn’t my first one as I’ve done several over the last few years. Although, I must say…

Sep 5, 2021 •

36 Things I’ve Learned In My 36 Years

In honour of my birthday, I thought I would share a few life lessons I’ve learned in my 36 years. I want to remind myself of the progress I have made…

Aug 30, 2020 •

as slow as possible

as slow as possible

Reflections on the fragments that exist within the mundane - the in-between spaces of our lives that we see but often do not notice.

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