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Easing Into It
One of the big shifts I’ve made over the last year is in regards to my pace…you read that correctly, the speed at which I move, in every area of my life, not just in my art practice. I have notoriously been the type of person who felt a strong push to get things done quickly; measuring time and how long something would take and then calculating, always calculating - how much time would be needed for the next thing. What presented as efficiency, capacity, productivity (which
Char Heaman
May 25 min read


The Pursuit of Honesty
Well my last post was May of last year! What??? On the one hand I am not surprised by this because it was a conscious decision to create distance in my Social Media presence in order to nurture my creative growth, but I must say, I didn't realize that it has almost been a year! I am eager to share what has transpired since that time and I won't be able to share everything in this post, you do have other things to do outside of reading my blog so let me focus on the most signi
Char Heaman
Apr 206 min read


Is it Just Me?
I am quite certain I am not alone in my undeniable passion for the Spring. I have always been a fan of the "new beginnings" I experience...
Char Heaman
May 15, 20253 min read


The Fever Has Broken
You know that feeling you get when you have been sick battling a high fever and you finally get some relief? Of course it doesn't happen without some discomfort; chills, sweats, headache, nausea, body aches...you've felt it all before. I finally feel as though the creative malaise I found myself in last year, stretching over into this, has reached its end. Whew, that was QUITE the journey! I must confess, there were many bumps and bruises sustained as I tried to keep myself o
Char Heaman
Apr 26, 20253 min read


When Was the Last Time You Chose Yourself?
As I prepare for the week ahead I am thinking about my Social Media content strategy, why? Because what I share and how I share it...
Char Heaman
Mar 1, 20253 min read


Big A vs. Little A
As I sit here writing this blog post I can't help but smile a little at the irony of this moment and all the ingredients that will go...
Char Heaman
Feb 9, 20253 min read


Freedom
The end of a year is but an invitation to dream about what lies ahead. It has been my custom over the last few years to create a theme...
Char Heaman
Dec 4, 20245 min read


"What do YOU see?"
Up until I became an artist I had a basic definition of what it meant to "see". Measured numerically when getting an eye exam, my ability...
Char Heaman
Oct 29, 20243 min read


Where it All Happens
As I launch my new website I can't help but think of all that has happened in the last 4 years. It was in fact 2020 when this journey of...
Char Heaman
Oct 11, 20242 min read
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