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Being creative can kick start health benefits providing health benefits like more energy, feeling valued and improving self confidence.

"Unlocking Your Creative Journey: Painting Your Own Unique Card"

Debbie Crouch

Art for Wellness

"Unlocking Your Creative Journey: Painting Your Own Unique Card"

Sometimes you receive a card and it just excites your imagination to the point where you want to have a go at creating your own picture.

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Art History & Artist Inspired - Simple creations

Debbie Crouch

Art Journaling

Art History & Artist Inspired - Simple creations

Let's celebrate the beauty of creativity. Since time began we have been blessed with many artistic styles, talents all of which have...

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Debbie Crouch

Spirituality

Angel of Gratitude

An easy step by step oil pastel and water-coloured pencil angel of gratitude would make a lovely card. VIP stART Therapeutic Art For a...

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Paints - How To Mix Colours Hints and Tips

Debbie Crouch

Mixed Media

Paints - How To Mix Colours Hints and Tips

Choosing Your Paint Both acrylic and watercolour paints come in various qualities and generally available in tubes or pots to suit every...

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Debbie Crouch

Art for Wellness

How nature has inspired my work

In celebration featured in Arts & Minds magazine based in Leeds thank you to my dear friend Ruth De Lissandri for inviting me to talk...

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Healing with enjoying a New Skill & Hobby

Debbie Crouch

Lifestyle & Self-Care

Healing with enjoying a New Skill & Hobby 

The benefits of learning to be creative Embarking on a new skill or hobby is satisfying and invigorating Fire up imagination and explore...

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Debbie Crouch

Art Journaling

Creative Art - Ideas to draw and paint

Curious - Have you ever wanted to draw, paint for fun and not sure where to start. Here are a few ideas Look through your photographs...

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Inktober @inktober #inktober / #inktober2021

Debbie Crouch

Art Journaling

Inktober @inktober #inktober / #inktober2021

What is Inktober Inktober was created by Jake Parker in 2009 as a challenge to improve his inking skills and develop positive drawing...

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Art for Wellness - In the Beginning 2019

Debbie Crouch

Learning to Draw

Art for Wellness - In the Beginning 2019

Creative Art for wellness For anyone considering learning a new hobby to be creative with art. Here are some of my hints and tips learned...

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Strawberries A Sweet Moment In Your Life

Debbie Crouch

Lifestyle & Self-Care

Strawberries A Sweet Moment In Your Life

Imagine a bowl of strawberries fresh and juicy ready to eat. Some weeks you forget about them and they go mouldy and mushy and you sadly...

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Debbie Crouch

What is creativity?

Do you like to buy Art Materials?

Then you are not alone. Whilst I am a great believer in looking out for bargains, offers and deals quality of materials in my experience...

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Debbie Crouch

Lifestyle & Self-Care

Photo Inspired Creativity

The benefits of Painting & Drawing from photos No matter if you are a beginner or been interested in painting and drawing for a while...

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Debbie Crouch

What is creativity?

Art Supplies from Amazon

Don't miss these If you are looking for art and craft supplies here are some items to get started. Here is a link to general best...

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Debbie Crouch

Mixed Media

Creative Art - Mixed Media

Gary Dutton—Creative Skills Tutor, Adult Skills & Community Learning "Learning to use mixed media can be fun let's have a look at some...

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The practice of Art is to make your soul grow

Debbie Crouch

Inspirational Stories

The practice of Art is to make your soul grow

An Inspirational Story by Jackie L. Hello my name is Jackie. My first memory of being creative was probably spending hours and hours...

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The power of Art and How it Influenced my life

Debbie Crouch

Inspirational Stories

The power of Art and How it Influenced my life

An Inspirational Story by Creative Arts Tutor Gary Dutton When did you first become interested in art? I can’t really point to time when...

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Heather R

Inspirational Stories

My Pathway is Colourful by Heather R

Hi I’m Heather and I met Debbie a couple of years ago in Adult Learning Art classes for well being run by Gary. We soon realised we had a...

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What is the most important thing you learnt about being creative?

Debbie Crouch

Lifestyle & Self-Care

What is the most important thing you learnt about being creative?

Here are some genuine thoughts and feelings from members on why they enjoy being creative. That it’s just the most important part of my...

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Debbie Crouch

Art Journaling

Art Reflects Your Personality

Art reflects your personality and reflects the way you need to heal Where to start Practice drawing patterns Make a coloured pattern with...

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Debbie Crouch

Art for Wellness

Creative Art - Through the keyhole

Debbie's Creative Corner I was inspired to create a project called through the keyhole, the idea being you never know what delightful...

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Being creative can kick start health benefits providing more energy and confidence

Just begin to notice how you would like to express yourself

Just a few minutes a day is enough to reconnect
to your creative side

Spend some time creating just for fun

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