Journal~Musings
Greetings fellow weirdos & wild ones!
This digital journal consists of an arrangement of interests, observations and news from Crow Creative.
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Why I choose to sell most of my prints as open numbered editions rather than limited edition?
I have struggled with the decision to sell my art as limited edition. I am not naive to the success of the scarcity marketing tactic that drives fomo and sales, while giving the buyer the perception of increased value, a sense of power and exclusivity. Limited edition prints are based on lithographic printing, a model of early print making where the
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Goddess Stream ~ An inward gaze
A deep dive into the creation of the Goddess Stream collage art by artist Julie Hopkins and the enchanted handbags inspired by its sacred feminine energy.
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Colour my world ~ Emerald Green
A blog series that explores Colour psychology. A look at the impact of the colour green and how it effects our mood and influences our behaviour
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Building blocks to being
Finding my voice and direction has been a fluctuating and on-going journey. Here I stand at this precipice of a major life shift and I am both incredibly excited and nervous. An apprentice again, learning how to make a living sell my artwork.
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Cymatics – Part 2: The intersection of art and sound
Cymatics offers a window to what we cannot normally see. A revealing intersection of the material and the immaterial world. As a visual artist with a deep interest in metaphysics, this phenomena captured my imagination.
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Cymatics – Part 1: the process of visualizing sound
Cymatics as a science was pioneered by Swiss physician Hans Jenny, who conducted experiments putting sand, powders and fluids on a metal plate that was connected to an oscillator that produced sine wave vibrations.
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Song for today – Feeling Good
At this moment, I am feeling good. A welcome change from the ups and downs of these pandemic times. The last couple of years have been coated in fear, death and disintegration. The last many years have felt much like a rebirth. At times you catch a glimpse of the light outside the tunnel, so close you can feel the