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Conversation with landscape artist Marna Lunt
An honest chat about how being neurodivergent changes the way how Marna creates her art and why she basically ingnores all the technical rules in making…
Jul 26
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June 2025
Is this a midlife crisis, or am I just getting older and wiser?
A reflection on quitting what I think I should be doing, and start doing what I want to be doing.
Jun 2
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April 2025
Taking a month (or more) off from work
Since 2018 I take long holidays in which I recharge my battery for the rest of the year. When I can, I go alone. This is how I do it!
Apr 26
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Who am I making art for?
A very honest brain dump of an artist thinking about what the eff she's doing.
Apr 3
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February 2025
Let your hands do the thinking
I want to learn to work more intuitively, but I often find it quite challenging. So, I asked designer Kiki van Eijk—someone who fully trusts her…
Feb 12
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January 2025
Diary of a freelance artist: January
Entering January with a need for rest, while I'm on a train that doesn't stop.
Jan 19
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December 2024
The good old yearly reflection
What worked and what didn't?
Dec 31, 2024
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Being of value: charging what you're worth
Thoughts that came up while I was contemplating payments for freelancers.
Dec 3, 2024
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November 2024
A year of saying NO changed my freelance work big time
How I'm learning to prioritise myself as a freelancer without losing income.
Nov 19, 2024
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October 2024
Reflections from Cornwall
Why I love England, but can't live there.
Oct 15, 2024
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Having the courage to stand still
Illustrated prose about needing to stop to redirect life.
Oct 7, 2024
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August 2024
The end of my grind era is near
An utterly random post about panic attacks and taking steps back.
Aug 27, 2024
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