Wednesday 18th August

A garden must combine the poetic and the mysterious

with a feeling of serenity and joy.

Luis Barragan

Tuesday 17th August

Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown.

Through them we pass out into adventure and sunshine,

to them, alas! we return.

E. M. Forster

A wonderful feeling to plant my feet firmly on German ground again.

Monday 16th August

The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.

Saint Augustine

Getting ready for a German adventure.

Sunday 15th August

Today the beauty has been in the small details.

Saturday 14th August

Today I was brave enough to begin my art journal.

I have been dreaming of one for a very long time.

I am learning to be messy.

I am learning to embrace my painting mistakes.

I am learning to listen to what my soul needs to express.

The amazing Art Journal Love Letters e course created by the very lovely

Connie Hozvicka gave me the courage I needed. Take a look at her studio:

http://www.dirtyfootprints-studio.com/

Friday 13th August

Athena appeared again today.

She is there whenever I lack confidence or feel unsure.

Trusting my intuition is a work in progress.

Thursday 12th August

Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.

Erasmus