by Jasmine | Apr 8, 2017 | Anxiety, Art, Hong Kong, Success
I am learning as I go, to say YES to the things that make me nervous and get me right out of my comfort zone. So, when I had the (on very short notice), opportunity to go to Hong Kong and work during the Art Basel and Art Central Art Fair week, I did just that. I went...
by Jasmine | Mar 6, 2017 | "There is a Paintbrush in my Coffee", Anxiety, Art, Artist workshops/presentations, Book, exhibitions, Hong Kong, Koskela Exhibition 2017
I am cleaning my house today and trying not to nervous eat my way through the pantry. Because the weight of a years worth of work is being hung in Sydney as we speak. The enormity of that is hanging over my head. The same old fears pop up, that no one will come, that...
by Jasmine | Feb 10, 2017 | Anxiety, Art, Book, creative women's circle, creative work life balance, how to get more stuff done, mural painting, Starting Somewhere, Success, You tube clips
I originally wrote this post last year for the Creative Women’s Circle blog, it got great feedback and so I wanted to share it again here. I wrote it while I was in Sydney, meeting with Koskela to organise the exhibition which will open on March 11. Although it...
by Jasmine | Jan 3, 2015 | Anxiety, creative work life balance, how to get more stuff done, I love Painting, Starting Somewhere
I generally write about things I am dealing with once I have figured out some kind of solution. I am great at forgetting what has worked for me in the past and I often go about life in a circular manner. Forgetting what works and having to re remember what does! (Why...
by Jasmine | Sep 23, 2014 | Anxiety, Art, Starting Somewhere
Am I right in saying that life would be boring if you didn’t act on random ideas sometimes? One of those ideas of mine was to start painting people who I admire, (and who will talk to me!). The idea niggled away at me and wouldn’t leave me alone, so I...
by Jasmine | Jun 20, 2014 | Anxiety, Interviews with interesting/inspiring people!, podcasts, Uncategorized
So, this is my friday night, cleaning out my studio and listening to Brene Brown and her Ted Talk, (for probably the fifth time). If you haven’t listened to it, you should. It is one of the best I have ever heard. When you do, you will understand why me saying...