creativity
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Making the Creative Leap: How Creatives Can Be Discovered Without Losing Themselves ~ Guest Blogger Camille Johnson
Photo by Freepik There’s a quiet ache that lives in most creatives—the desire to be seen, not just scrolled past. You don’t just want to make something beautiful or moving or honest; you want to make a life out of it. Maybe you’ve got a body of work sitting in a sketchbook, a hard drive full… Continue reading
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I’d Love to Hear Your Faith Stories
I moved to a new town at the end of 2020. Moving in your 50s can be a bit daunting. Would I make friends? Where would we go to church? Would my grown kids want to come home to a place that had never been home to them? Would I start a new career, hobby… Continue reading
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Take the Time to Detangle
Do you remember using Johnson’s detangling spray when you were little? If you were a girl growing up in the late 70’s, early 80’s, with long hair, then you can probably smell it right now just by reading these words. Without that spray my hair was a tangled, hot mess and a brush was the… Continue reading
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Crafting Your Creative Niche: A Guide for Artists Entering the Business World ~Guest Blogger Camille Johnson
Image via Pexels ***One of my favorite things to do is collaborate with others on this creative, life journey. I love having guest bloggers who share the same heartbeat, wanting to leave beauty marks in their wake making the world a little brighter and hopeful one word at a time. Camille Johnson reached out a few years… Continue reading
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Bethel Victory Tour: Katie with a “K”
**Click the instagram link for Bethel Music’s Jenn Johnson below to see this Holy moment for yourself! https://www.instagram.com/p/B3fVAjxngJT/?igshid=19jf4onh6mcqo For those who attended the Bethel Victory Tour on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at the Grand Ole Opry and who stuck around until the very end, for times of ministry, prayer and a few prophetic words, HELLO… Continue reading
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Glory Garden – #6 Lent Painting
This small 10 X 10 canvas holds much weight. In fact, as I prayed, painted, worshipped and followed Holy Spirit’s lead, I felt the full weight of Glory. He spoke directly to my heart and expressed His message through my hand and onto this canvas pouring out a specific anointing on this particular piece. These… Continue reading
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Blue – #5 Lent Painting
These pour paintings have been a messy, marvelous, new adventure! No paintbrush comes into play and I have very little control as to what the design turns out to be. I get to choose my colors, dump the paint on a canvas and tilt the canvas until the surface and sides are covered. I splattered… Continue reading
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Show Your Gold – #4 Lent Painting
If we look for dirt, we will find it. If we look for GOLD, we will find that too. Which filter is our normal go-to? I am having a blast playing with this new art technique, pour painting, and today’s masterpiece has layers of meaning. “Show Your Gold” represent some of my history but it… Continue reading
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Wonder~Full – #3 Lent Painting
“…Stop and consider God’s wonders.” Job 37:14 CSB “Wonder~Full” The straight line of the horizon How the sky touches sea. The wind that makes a whistle The breath that blows the tree. The symphony of sights and sounds Cascading from the clouds. The golden glow of Glory Makes the Master Painter proud. When ray and… Continue reading
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Pitchers of His Presence – #2 Lent Painting
I have always been a little outside of the box. I love seeing treasure sifted from trash and I get giddy when I see someone repurpose things in unexpected ways. Earrings made from old watch pieces, bracelets strung from guitar strings, hair bands out of old telephone chords, canvases full of paint with sheet music,… Continue reading