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Make A Mark

In its essence, art is all about the moment the pencil, pen or brush makes contact with the paper or canvas, and what happens there. Paul Klee famously compared art to taking a line for a walk. Is that what matters most? Is it art’s main purpose, creating any line at all (or pattern or…

Each And Every

As someone who draws or paints most days and works as a visual art for wellbeing practitioner, I would never have thought that writing would suddenly prove more helpful than visual art as an expressive outlet. But this is what I’ve found as I endure bereavement, as I explored recently (https://medley.live/2026/01/22/lost-for-words) Now I’m reflecting on…

Becoming

Gone are the days when children were supposed to be “seen and not heard”. But there are still many expectations and assumptions about childhood. Very different ones now. Children are supposed to be cheeky, playful, fun-loving, even naughty. Quieter, more unsure, polite or serious children are thought to have issues. There are also many uncertainties…

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