Whimsy and Paint Drippings
Artwork by Nathalie Dignard Paint drippings are always fun! They always reveal the most interesting stories, secret lives and unexpected worlds and are a great way to let your creative muscles relax....
View ArticleThree Blank Canvases and an Anonymous Artshow!
Three Blank Canvases I did it! Thanks to my friend Paula. … you were the little push that nudged me in the right direction at the right time… and a crazy chaotic right time it was! Back to my journey...
View ArticleEngaging with the Heart
“We are always changing the world, because the world is always changing. The question becomes… How are you going to influence that change?” – Nathalie Heart Meditation, mixed media on canvas 8″x 8″...
View ArticleA Child’s Chair to Change the World
Creative Expression + Chance Meeting = changing the world The unique chairs pictured in this post are the result of a chance meeting that turned into creative expression changing the...
View ArticleHello FEAR (Encounter with the Artist Self)
[You know you’ve made friends with FEAR when you get a sudden urge to paint in bold yellow (Personal Power) and iridescent orange (Creative Forces) paint. Above is the first layer for my next mixed...
View ArticleGlorious Crossroads!
Crossroads Magic with mixed media – changing your life is a journey! Where paint meets paper, where job meets career, where relationships with others meets relationship with self…the glue that holds it...
View ArticleOutside the Lines and Collages
WORD COLLAGES like this one were one of the first tools I used to get unstuck and put myself back together after a major life setback. Colouring outside the lines came much later. How many times have...
View ArticleCreative Muse
Mixed Media by Nathalie Dignard, 8 x 10 canvas board 16 months… 20 posts! This is HUGE for an introvert like me! Stepping into the light and letting all these bold and vibrant colours hang out for the...
View ArticleArt/Life…messy!
Taking risks is like checking your pulse to make sure you’re still alive, without them you might as well be dead. What I’ve learned from getting things out into the world? Not to be attached to the...
View ArticleHow Heart Art Transforms Lives
HEART TO ART (Mixed Media collage on 8 x 10 canvas board (in progress) by Nathalie Dignard) Mixed Media changes me. It is a playground mirroring my life where I truly learn to ‘work with it’. It is a...
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