Tag Archives: imagination

What a Privilege!

Posted on April 23, 2010 by CarolWiebe

I am speaking at the next meeting of the Oakville Stitchery Guild, on Monday, April 26. My topic is Cracked Paper Quilts. What a privilege, both because I do not consider myself a bona fide stitcher (I really only have … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Carol's Art, Music, Videos | Tagged Come Out to Play, Courage, Cracked Paper Quilts, elder vibrancy, elders, Fridays at the creek, Hell's Grannies, imagination, irrepressible, Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre, Justin Hines, Oakville Stitchery Guild, Sybil Rampen | 1 Comment

Celebrate Chaos

Posted on April 10, 2010 by CarolWiebe

I have written about Susan Cornelis before, because her work and her words are fresh, full of energy, and never fail to lift my spirits. Her blog is positive and encouraging. Her humor will have you giggling as you stop … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Processes & Techniques, Artists, Books/DVDs | Tagged art journals, art teacher, Carol Wiebe, celebrate chaos, Control Chaos, Conversations with the muse, imagination, impetus, innate artistry, life drawing, love of nature, map, seed, sketching, Susan Cornelis, territory | 6 Comments

Cloak Yourself in Dreams

Posted on July 1, 2009 by CarolWiebe

Courtney Putnam from The Healing Nest wrote a post about manifestation that I consider a superb way to start stimulating my thinking for the summer. Actually, this is timeless “advice,” and Courtney offers it with such disarming humility and humour … Continue reading →

Posted in Artists, Carol's Art, Inspiration | Tagged cloaks, Courtney Putnam, discover, embody, imagination, intangible, light, manifestation, sequins, The Healing Nes, validate | 6 Comments

The Three ONLY Things

Posted on April 10, 2009 by CarolWiebe

Leah Piken Kolidas really flipped a switch in my psyche. When I responded to her Robert Moss interview in March, it reawakened an interest in the power of dreams. I immediately pulled old dream books off my shelf, and put … Continue reading →

Posted in Books/DVDs, Inspiration | Tagged Amazon books, Bella Online, coincidence, Deanna Joseph, dreams, Ego, imagination, KRON TV, law of attraction, Leah Piken Kolidas, magical ways, Merryn Jose, New Life Journal, psyche, Robert Moss, SHAW TV, The secret, The Three Only Things, YouTube | 9 Comments

Sir Ken Robinson On Creativity

Posted on March 11, 2009 by CarolWiebe

Some time ago (2007) I watched Sir Ken Robinson on YouTube, talking about creativity, and was blown away by his presentation (it was taped at TED). This man offers serious ideas, but with a charm and humor that makes them … Continue reading →