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Do a random act of kindness this month (and every month!) - World Kindness Day on 13 November.
September has a natural rhythm of renewal. As routines return and learning comes back into focus, it is the perfect time to invest in your creative development. Growth as an artist isn't only about mastering new techniques, it comes from curiosity, reflection, and a willingness to see your practice from fresh perspectives.
Artwork: Bowl 7, Kirsti Matthews
Gratitude & Giving
As the year begins to draw to a close, November offers a chance to pause and appreciate the people, experiences and opportunities that have shaped your creative journey.
Liz Hammond
Liz was born in Cardiff, she came to painting after a varied career, including psychotherapy. Her work explores how personal experiences, memories and a sense of place shape our individual perspectives. Working in oils, she is now embracing acrylics and collage.
Gratitude & Giving
As the year begins to draw to a close, November offers a chance to pause and appreciate the people, experiences and opportunities that have shaped your creative journey. Gratitude encourages us to recognise progress rather than perfection, while generosity reminds us that the arts flourish through connection, encouragement and shared knowledge. This month, celebrate your achievements, acknowledge those who have supported you, and consider how you can give something back to your creative community.
This section of the journal contains articles in 3 categories - Art, Business of Art and Wellbeing. It also includes articles created by Pure and published in Aspect County Magazine, Ingénu/e Magazine and MUSE, our monthly digital newsletter.
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