Treelines: alder

Sharing a series of love letters from some unexpected authors.

Jul 11 • 

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June 2025

Treelines: hazel

Sharing a series of love letters to trees from some unexpected authors.

Jun 22 • 

Helen Arthur

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Treelines: willow

Sharing a series of love letters to trees from some unexpected authors.

Jun 10 • 

Helen Arthur

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May 2025

Treelines: oak

Sharing the first in a series of love letters to trees from some unexpected authors.

May 31 • 

Helen Arthur

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Seriously?

On crazy times and whether there's enough laughter in our creative lives.

May 20 • 

Helen Arthur

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March 2025

Who are you trying to impress?

A question to self. I thought it worth sharing my response...

Mar 4 • 

Helen Arthur

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February 2025

On creative shifts but also doubling down

I'm moving towards story in art and remembering in words – sharing the tale of my gran, Jeanie Jones.

Feb 20

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January 2025

Links in a chain

We create in small acts. Every day. They build into something bigger. Even in the "dry" periods, you can trace these acts and see how they're all…

Jan 7 • 

Helen Arthur

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November 2024

Nature as subject, not object

Listening to Robin Wall Kimmerer lit me up this week, most particularly her discourse on plants as people, and our growing awareness of plant cognition…

Nov 26, 2024 • 

Helen Arthur

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Awestruck

What is this feeling of reverence and can we invite it into our lives? It seems the science is only just catching up with an emotion that defined us as…

Nov 2, 2024 • 

Helen Arthur

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October 2024

Art materials meet memoir

Woohoo, I have my first, very own ISBN number and a publication date for my book. I say memoir... actually it's a mix of anecdote, historical context…

Oct 16, 2024 • 

Helen Arthur

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The winding light

A preview of a small book I'm curating... I say curating because it's showcasing around 20 of my paintings, and each one has a story...

Oct 3, 2024 • 

Helen Arthur

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