artwork process – Page 2

thank heaven for thursday arvo

28 Jul

WEEK TWENTY NINE (july 17-23) It was a scrappy week of wet winter weather. It was a scrappy week in regards to time management. Visits by lovely little people every day except Tuesday and Saturday made control of the ToDo ... Read more »

moving forward, not moving, moving in reverse…

4 Jul

Jan Mullen

WEEK TWENTY SIX (june 26- july 2) This week was one of gently moving forward… The monthly class day that is held here in my studio toddles along beautifully but I, and the current regulars, want more! The ‘more’ means ... Read more »

via our children’s children

27 Jun

Jan Mullen

WEEK TWENTY FIVE (june 19-25) The week started poorly. I’d caught the bug that I could not avoid. That’s what happens when parents are flattened and the little one, the deliverer of the bug, has recovered/bounced back quickly. Help was ... Read more »

a finish and a fester

6 Jun

Jan Mullen

WEEK TWENTY TWO (may 29-june 4) This week is a knit one purl one priority week and I am totally loving the gentle hurry of moving this towards completion. This second piece is different from the first in many ways, ... Read more »

I am not my habits

31 May

Jan Mullen

WEEK TWENTY ONE (may 22-28) A trip away, with thinking time away from normality, (into dream thinking?), has also helped me be able to look, and to critically assess where I can make real changes in how I spend my ... Read more »

equal billing

23 May

Jan Mullen

WEEK TWENTY (may 15-21) We are back to earth this week, back to a sort of normality….sort of in the sense that we are out of routine, out of provisions, and still not quite back in our time zone. A ... Read more »

a week of small steps

23 Apr

Jan Mullen

WEEK 16 (april 17-23) It’s an unusual week that starts with a day less – though the ‘lost’ day was pleasantly spent. We were happily held captive at our ‘little house’ mucking around with two small girls and planting two ... Read more »

breaking cycles / break through

18 Apr

Jan Mullen

WEEK FIFTEEN (april 10-16) The week was FULL before it started and very inconveniently, bouyed by the recent weeks of art making, my noggin was firing and had me ready/itching to get back into making mode immediately. Which idea? Which ... Read more »

felled feather bounty

10 Apr

Jan Mullen

WEEK FOURTEEN (april 3-9) Finally I have finished Knit One Purl One and it is not until I have seen it a few times, viewing with others, that I have lost my ‘attachment’ to it and can begin to feel ... Read more »

letting the ‘making’ ground me

3 Apr

Jan Mullen

WEEK THIRTEEN (march 27- april 2) This week, my strong priority of ‘making’ has felt like a real treat. There are still decisions to be made on this particular project but I really appreciated making the time to settle into ... Read more »