Where the Hell is Matt? (2008)
I shamelessly nicked this from Savannah.
Have a great weekend people.
Sardines & Beer
The last two weeks have been unbelievably hectic and I'm only now finding the space to sit down and actually relax. Hence being a bit slow to blog about it.
On Wednesday, I decided I'd been big and brave enough by myself and met up with Nicola, my art mentor for some gentle hand holding and reassurance. I'm glad I did. She reminded me of how far I've come, complimented me on the quality of the work, its presentation and my preparation. Perhaps more importantly, we talked about my scheme of work next week and for the next month. It was crucial for me not to get to this weekend and fall flat after the event. It seems I worry and stress unnecessarily. The self-inflicted pressure is counter-productive. May's objective is to lighten up a bit. To take more breaks. To breathe more deeply.
That probably tells you my state of mind Thursday morning. Poor Dave, I volunteered him to babysit me as I waited for the gallery to open. Happily, I was not first in the queue, I was thi…
On Wednesday, I decided I'd been big and brave enough by myself and met up with Nicola, my art mentor for some gentle hand holding and reassurance. I'm glad I did. She reminded me of how far I've come, complimented me on the quality of the work, its presentation and my preparation. Perhaps more importantly, we talked about my scheme of work next week and for the next month. It was crucial for me not to get to this weekend and fall flat after the event. It seems I worry and stress unnecessarily. The self-inflicted pressure is counter-productive. May's objective is to lighten up a bit. To take more breaks. To breathe more deeply.
That probably tells you my state of mind Thursday morning. Poor Dave, I volunteered him to babysit me as I waited for the gallery to open. Happily, I was not first in the queue, I was thi…
And also to you.
ReplyDeleteOh Hai Roses!
ReplyDeletedave ~ thanks
ReplyDeletexl ~ oh hai xl! How're you doing honey?
i'm all for spreading the joy, sugar! have a fantastic weekend! xoxoxo
ReplyDeleteOh Hai xl!
savannah ~ it's such a wonderful idea. Thank you for it! Many hugs my dear.
ReplyDeleteNow THAT is an amazing start to the weekend...have a good'un!
ReplyDeletecogidubnus ~ isn't it fantastic? Hope yours is a good one.
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