The girl sat and stared out of the window. It was still early, night was still deciding whether or not to open the door to day. In the background the washing machine gently rolled the to-be-washed-alone shirt around and around. “What kind of a life is one that has to be lived in isolation?” the … Read More
The Crying Umbrella
Have you ever heard of the ten-year-old mayor that solved the riddle of the crying umbrella? Well, it’s a true story – a friend of a friend saw the umbrella with her own eyes. The town of Onki-O used to have a normal “moustache”-aged mayor (if you know what I mean). The people loved their … Read More
Show time!
A few weeks ago was chaos over here. Long hours. Little sleep. Long to-do lists. All in preparation of my first open studio event. The area where I live, Neuhausen, hosts a once yearly open studio event for the more than 70 artists in the region. The event is called “Kultüren” and is a play … Read More
Finding the Connection again
In my work so far I’ve come to the conclusion that the first step to change is finding our connection to each other and to nature again. A clue that you are connecting is that you feel moved. On the X-factor, someone once said when asked how to write a great song: the song has to … Read More
Dear Noah
How to Create a piece of Art
and that is how it’s done! have a creative week! -liesel-
Caine’s Arcade
I’m inspired! Creativity for all! -liesel- PS. It was real nice of the guy that set it up. Isn’t it wonderful to know that there are kind people out there? xx
The REAL you
“Healing may not be so much about getting better as about letting go of everything that isn’t you – all of the expectations, all of the beliefs – and becoming who you are. Not a better you, but a realer you.” – Dr Remen, The Human Patient. ~ the real You for all, and all … Read More
Do you maybe have sky colour?
I occasionally do creativity “preservation” sessions with kiddies. They are wonderful to work with. I once had a little princess (Isabel) and her chess-champ brother (Adam) over. They made this beautiful castle: with this beautiful damsel: and this super-strong superhero on his way to save the day: We made our own custom tower-heads and carriages. … Read More
from impossible blossom to impossible sweet blossom
At the moment I dream of visiting Japan and as the cherry blossom season starts in Japan, I thought this beautiful poetry could lighten up Monday for all of us: From Blossoms BY LI-YOUNG LEE From blossoms comes this brown paper bag of peaches we bought from the boy at the bend in the road where … Read More