Live Bold List 50: 6 Reasons I make lino prints of Bold Women

Wow, 50 Live Bold Lists – how exciting! This is seriously a testament to keeping at it one blog post at a time! For this one, I tried to figure out why when I create ‘people pictures’ I steer towards … Continue reading

Live Bold List 49: 15 Small things I’ve learned so far this year

I journeyed with Tangerine Man* (my husband), on an 8-hour each way road trip for a couple of days to Melbourne, Australia, and came home with some fresh perspectives. 15 Things I’ve learned (or done) so far this year We … Continue reading

Live Bold List 56: Art, Life and Education

You might think as a long time artist, graphic designer, student and teacher that I’d’ve had my head around the importance of art & education forever, right? No! I had to work through a bunch of disbelief (and creativity shame) … Continue reading

Live Bold List 46: So Long 2016 and thanks for all the fish!

What a year it’s been! If I were a beloved-celebrity-who’s-influenced-many-lives-via-popular-culture, I think I’d go hide right now, to avoid the final hours of 2016’s careless onslaught. #valecarrie Other than that intro, I’m not going to talk of the larger world. … Continue reading

Live Bold List 43: Pirate Leggings and More Podcasts

Live Bold List 43: Pirate Leggings and More Podcasts I finally found out where you get the black and white striped pirate leggings from! They’re not cheap, because they’re not ‘cheap’… Wonderful undies, tshirts, kids stuff, bathers and leggings from … Continue reading

Live Bold List 42: Making Things, Making Things Fair and Death

I’m bursting to share these wonderful ideas, which are colouring me intrigued this week/month. I love podcasts (and videos that have interesting messages)! Here are a few I enjoyed, sorted by theme. (The above cat linoprint artwork is part of … Continue reading

Live Bold List 40: 25 Things I Learned from my 50th Birthday Bold Art Project

Let’s launch into the list! ‘Ado’ not necessary… Live Bold List 40: 25 Things I Learned from my 50th Birthday Bold Art Project Be mindful when committing to projects with 50 items or more! I can do hard things and … Continue reading