Every couple of weeks I film stART: Creating as We Go with my two sisters, Suzie and Shannon. We share our creative projects, from challenges to celebrations, and support each other’s creative lives.  We are happy to be back and to share with you our creative endeavours and projects. Some of us have been busy and others a little less so but wherever we are on our creative journey, it’s always fun to talk about art!

In this episode we mention…

• Suzie hasn’t been able to get out much, but shares being engaged with the results from the Stand Out and Cerries Mooney tests.
• Jamie shares about being a part of the upcoming Luminato performance of Le Grand Continental as well as her artwork created from the Anne Marie Grgich collage class.
• Shannon mentions a few books including Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of Emily Carr as well as one on Kazimir Malevich.

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Every couple of weeks I film stART: Creating as We Go with my two sisters, Suzie and Shannon. We share our creative projects, from challenges to celebrations, and support each other’s creative lives. We are back for our first episode of the year –  in April! Thank you to everyone who reached out and let us know you missed hearing and seeing us. We are happy to be back! There is lots to catch up on so grab a cuppa and enjoy as we share what our creative lives have been like in 2018.

In this episode we mention…

• Carla Sonheim and her 365 Class, Lynn Whipple and her Essence of Still Life Class and Luminato.
• Check out what we’ve been up to!
  • Jamie’s Yearbook is now available! You can purchase the Spring Edition here and sign up for Early Bird Notice for the Summer Edition here.
  • Suzie is now back in Ontario, read all about it here. She’s also has been getting some nostalgia food with a trip to KFC and shares more of her foodie history here.
  • Shannon has started Art Vlogging.

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Every couple of weeks I film stART: Creating as We Go with my two sisters, Suzie and Shannon. We share our creative projects, from challenges to celebrations, and support each other’s creative lives. In this episode we chat about art classes, creative projects, breakthroughs and breaks, as well as diving full-on into our creative hearts.

For our final episode of 2017 we went LIVE on our YouTube channel to share thoughts on the year and take viewer questions. Thank you to each and every one of you who came to party with us!

In this episode we mention…

• Mentioned in this episode: Carla Sonheim, Cat Bennett, Lynn Whipple, Courtney Cerruti, Gordon Ramsay, Faith Hale, Creative Bug, Craftsy, and Creative Live.
• Miss us in between episode? We often share what we are up to on Instagram: Jamie, Suzie and Shannon.

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Every couple of weeks I film stART: Creating as We Go with my two sisters, Suzie and Shannon. We share our creative projects, from challenges to celebrations, and support each other’s creative lives. In this episode we chat about art classes, creative projects, breakthroughs and breaks, as well as diving full-on into our creative hearts.

In this episode we have quite the time of chatting about personality and types and tests, whether it be astrology, dosha, Myers-Briggs, or responding by Instinct, Intellect or emotion. We really enjoyed chatting about this and if you have any personality-type test to suggest, we would love to hear about them!

In this episode we mention…

• Shannon chats about organizing her space by focusing on what she uses (and shares pictures of the messy process),
• I’m tinkering behind the scenes in The Studio for the new season of The Academy and share how I am honouring the bulletin board art from the BtS. Plus I would love to hear any suggestions for Holiday Decorations and Cats  (e.g. decorations that are cat-friendly, ways to discourage cats from attacking, chewing and/or trying to eat said decorations)
• Suzie share pieces from the studio and also how she made an awesome King Arthur Flour Cinnamon Star.

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Every couple of weeks I film stART: Creating as We Go with my two sisters, Suzie and Shannon. We share our creative projects, from challenges to celebrations, and support each other’s creative lives. In this episode we chat about art classes, creative projects, breakthroughs and breaks, as well as diving full-on into our creative hearts.

We hope you are having a wonderful start to November, wherever you are right now! Today the running theme is that we feel like we don’t have that much to show/share but we as always have a lot to say ! Amazing how that happens! As always we would love to hear what YOU are getting up to creatively these days, feel free to drop a comment here or on our YouTube channel.

In this episode we mention…

• Suzie shares with us that there will be some awesome memory lane pictures and posts coming to her personal blog and also that there will be a video about making Ramen over on her YouTube channel
• I share a big decision she has made about the Creative Living with Jamie podcast and that she is loving the abstract art of Jane Davies
• Shannon is back to knitting and following a Creative Bug class for Top Down Raglan Sweater by Wendy Bernard as well as wanting to participate in a bunch of art challenges but actually probably won’t be doing them (although Huevember is still in the running!). Ah. Look at us. Doing what we do!

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Every couple of weeks I film stART: Creating as We Go with my two sisters, Suzie and Shannon. We share our creative projects, from challenges to celebrations, and support each other’s creative lives. In this episode we chat about art classes, creative projects, breakthroughs and breaks, as well as diving full-on into our creative hearts.

October marks our 6th year of the podcast! Yes, that’s right – we have been running for 5 whole years starting back in October 2012 (see our first episode here). Today is quite an exciting episode with tons of stepping up and stepping In, as well as considering what takes All of You and pondering the question of “What is my why?”

In this episode we mention…

• I talk about visiting the Brick Works and taking Pixie Lighthorse’s Visual Quest Class.
• Suzie has a video on How to Make the Perfect Apple Pie and has new jewelry in her Etsy Shop.
• Shannon mentions looking forward to Planning Day which is offered as workshop at Jamie Ridler Studios and also going to take part in Art Sound Off in November.

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Every couple of weeks I film stART: Creating as We Go with my two sisters, Suzie and Shannon. We share our creative projects, from challenges to celebrations, and support each other’s creative lives. In this episode we chat about art classes, creative projects, breakthroughs and breaks, as well as diving full-on into our creative hearts.

We are, well most of us are, enjoying the cooler temperatures of September and kicking into gear with new projects and endeavours. In this episode we talk about the value of the slow, share a few adventures as well as a few big projects which have come into fruition like Suzie’s Mermaid Jewelry Sale is LIVE and Jamie has officially opened the doors of The Academy for the fall over at Jamie Ridler Studios.

In this episode we mention…

•  Suzie’s Mermaid Jewelry Sale is up on her Etsy Store and she also shares the experience of making Pad Thai. (She’ll be making chocolate in the future… Sounds spectacular!)
• Shannon is obsessively partaking in the Creativebug September Book Art Daily Challenge with Faith Hale and is looking forward to participating in Inktober in October.
• I have opened the doors of The Academy and you can now register for classes. You can also take part in the free Studio Forum about Creative Habits. Just Join the Studio here  for access. I also talked about taking my blog back.
• We also mention Under the Willow Tree, our collective blog which we’ve been posting on since 2012.

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