Realityarts

Realityarts

By Amanda TroughtArts
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Realityarts episodes

  • Arts and Wellness Wednesday - Slow Stitching and Art Journals

    Welcome to the Episode 222 of the Podcast and the Arts and Wellness Wednesdays.  In today's episode we talk about nurturing yourself and slow stitching - looking at a few examples that you can try yourself and add some of the techniques to your Art Journal.  Let me know how you are getting on in your creative walk.

    Check out the blogpost HERE to see the Stitched Meditations

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    For information on arts events in Barbados that are happening online while we are in lockdown check out the Barbados Visual Arts event online Magazine Published by Corrie Scott, and also check out the artists and events listed on Bajan Art - https://bajanart.com  

    Art for under $500BDS/ $250US - As part of the Artists Studio Tours Barbados we have a range of art by the artists who took part - have a look HERE

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    There are so many FREE ways in which you can support the podcast and the work that I do on some of the other channels and it is always a blessing when you connect -

    • listening      each week and leave a comment,
    • Subscribe to      any or all of my channels, visit the
    • YouTube      channel (remember to hit the notification bell)
    • Let me know      how the content impacted you and if you were inspired to make      changes/additions to your work or life.
    • YouTube www.youtube.com/amandatrought

      Blog - http://realityarts-creativity.blogspot.com

      Twitter - www.twitter.com/Realityarts

      Instagram www.instagram.com/realityarts/

      Facebook www.facebook.com/realityartss/

      Check out some encouraging boards on Pinterest 

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      I also have an Arts and Health NHS Network for information on activities and organisations working in the field. You are welcome to join, it is a FREE resource and if you have any activities or want to talk about your work you are welcome to send me the information and I will see that it gets uploaded. You can create your own profile on the network and connect with others who are passionate about the arts in health too.

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      Do you want to talk about your creative walk?  Creative Encourager - If you want to talk about creativity and the direction your going and need an ear, sign up for a FREE 30 minute call http://bit.ly/Encoura



      44 min
    • Word for the Week - Rapturous - Creating in Faith Podcast Episode

      Welcome to Season 2 of Creating in Faith

      Welcome to Episode 221 - I hope that you have had a blessed weekend.   Today's word is Rapturous, is this a word that you have ever used in relation to your creativity.  Think about it for a moment, get out your art journal and spend some time thinking about the kind of colours that could be used and ways in which you can express the word in your life.

      Creating In Faith Encouraging Recordings are to bless and inspire you to be the best of yourself. It can be really great to pull out your art journal/Journal and express what comes up for you either with images and colour, with words or with both. Check out the weekly and monthly videos to help you spend more time in your art journal.

      You can get additional information by showing up on my blog, you can see the show notes HERE

      You will find the 2 art journal videos available to consume at your leisure - the Making of the art journal for the month and an art journal page process - Check these out HERE

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      There are so many FREE ways in which you can support the podcast and the work that I do on some of the other channels and it is always a blessing when you connect -

      • listening each week and leave a comment,
      • Subscribe to  any or all of my channels, visit the
      • YouTube  channel (remember to hit the notification bell)
      • Let me know how the content impacted you and if you were inspired to make changes/additions to your work or life.
      • YouTube www.youtube.com/amandatrought

        Blog - http://realityarts-creativity.blogspot.com

        Patreon Blog - http://www.patreon.com/realityarts

        Twitter - www.twitter.com/Realityarts

        Instagram www.instagram.com/realityarts/

        Facebook www.facebook.com/realityartss/

        Check out some encouraging boards on Pinterest 

        Artwork available from the title image HERE

        I also have an Arts and Health NHS Network for information on activities and organisations working in the field. You are welcome to join, it is a FREE resource and if you have any activities or want to talk about your work you are welcome to send me the information and I will see that it gets uploaded. You can create your own profile on the network and connect with others who are passionate about the arts in health too.

        Creative Encourager - If you want to talk about creativity and the direction you are going and need a listening ear, sign up for a FREE 30 minute call http://bit.ly/Encoura

        12 min
      • Inspirational Shorts - Gwendolyn Brooks - Of Dewitt Williams on his way to Lincoln Cemetery
        Welcome to Episode 220 of the podcast and Inspirational Shorts where we look at the Poetry of different artists and poets.  In this episode 220 we are looking at Poet Gwendolyn Brooks - and her poem 'Of Dewitt Williams on his way to Lincoln Cemetery.
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        The best way to utilize these weekly 'Friday Shorts' is to spend time meditating on the words and allowing them to permeate your inner consciousness.
        Think about the changes you would like in your own life and the step or steps you would like to take. Take out your art journal and be creative, use colour, texture, whatever you feel inspired to use.
        I love to hearing from listeners and you can connect with me on a number of platforms
        A great way to make the most of these recordings is to check out the accompanying blogpost and have a journal or art journal handy, so that you can either make notes or create something from what inspires you.
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        Amanda Trought on Social Media (Realityarts):
        Patreon - https://patreon.com/realityarts
        YouTube www.youtube.com/amandatrought
        Blog - http://realityarts-creativity.blogspot.com
        Twitter - www.twitter.com/Realityarts
        Instagram www.instagram.com/realityarts/
        Facebook www.facebook.com/realityartss/
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        Check out the Arts and Health NHS Network for information on activities and organisations working in the field. You are welcome to join, it is a FREE resource and if you have any activities or want to talk about your work you are welcome to send me the information and I will see that it gets uploaded. You can create your own profile on the network and connect with others who are passionate about the arts in health too.
        Creative Encourager - If you want to talk about creativity and the direction your going and need an ear, sign up for a FREE 30 minute call http://bit.ly/Encoura
        7 min
      • Arts and Wellness Today - Mental Health - Using Art Journals

        Welcome to the Episode 219 of the Podcast and the Arts and Wellness Wednesdays. In today's episode we talk about creativity and mental health.  You can check out the corresponding video where I show you a selection of art journals that you can work in.

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        For information on arts events in Barbados check out the Barbados Visual Arts event online Magazine Published by Corrie Scott, and also check out the artists and events listed on Bajan Art - https://bajanart.com

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        There are so many FREE ways in which you can support the podcast and the work that I do on some of the other channels and it is always a blessing when you connect -

        • listening each week and leave a comment,
        • Subscribe to any or all of my channels, visit the
        • YouTube channel (remember to hit the notification bell)
        • Let me know how the content impacted you and if you were inspired to make  changes/additions to your work or life.
        • YouTube www.youtube.com/amandatrought

          Blog - http://realityarts-creativity.blogspot.com

          Twitter - www.twitter.com/Realityarts

          Instagram www.instagram.com/realityarts/

          Facebook www.facebook.com/realityartss/

          Check out some encouraging boards on Pinterest 

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          I also have an Arts and Health NHS Network for information on activities and organisations working in the field. You are welcome to join, it is a FREE resource and if you have any activities or want to talk about your work you are welcome to send me the information and I will see that it gets uploaded. You can create your own profile on the network and connect with others who are passionate about the arts in health too.

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          Creative Encourager - If you want to talk about creativity and the direction your going and need an ear, sign up for a FREE 30 minute call http://bit.ly/Encoura

          22 min
        • Word for the Day - 'Interested' - Creating in Faith

          Welcome to Episode 218 and Creating In Faith Encouraging Recordings are to bless and inspire you to be the best of yourself.  The word for today is 'Interested'  What is it that you are interested in?  What sparks your interest in relation to your creative practice?  Are you surprising yourself and trying something new and stepping out of your comfort zone?  Take time in your art journal and see what comes up

          It can be really great to pull out your art journal/Journal and express what comes up for you either with images and colour, with words or with both.

          There are more podcast recordings available that you can listen to -

          To listen to the podcast - www.anchor.fm/realityarts

          If you would like to support my Realityarts Podcast you can do so


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          If you would like to see more of the art shown from my pastel series you can do so HERE


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          If you would like to support my Realityarts Podcast you can do so

          at - https://www.paypal.me/amandatrought

          You can check me out on the following platforms,

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          Other ways to get hold of me and see what I am doing:

          www.youtube.com/amandatrought

          www.twitter.com/Realityarts

          www.instagram.com/realityarts/

          www.facebook.com/realityartss/

          http://realityarts-creativity.blogspot.com

          https://www.pinterest.co.uk/realityarts


          Stay blessed and be a blessing!

          15 min
        • Inspirational Shorts - Gwendolyn Brooks - Poem - Sadie and Maud

          Welcome to Episode 217.   I will be reading the poem Sadie and Maud by Gwendolyn Brooks.  The word for today is Joyous

          This will also be available on video as well on my YouTube Channel HERE These Friday podcasts will be typically under 10 minutes where possible. 

          The best way to utilize these weekly 'Friday Shorts' is to spend time meditating on the words and allowing them to permeate your inner consciousness, check out the supply/tool or book and get creative!

          Think about the changes you would like in your own life and the step or steps you would like to take. Take out your art journal and be creative, use colour, texture, whatever you feel inspired to use.  Could you put some of your thoughts to poetry? or incorporate a poem with your art work.

          I love to hearing from listeners and you can connect with me on a number of platforms

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          Patreon - https://patreon.com/realityarts

          YouTube www.youtube.com/amandatrought

          Blog - http://realityarts-creativity.blogspot.com

          Twitter - www.twitter.com/Realityarts

          Instagram www.instagram.com/realityarts/

          Facebook www.facebook.com/realityartss/

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          Check out the Arts and Health NHS Network for information on activities and organisations working in the field. You are welcome to join, it is a FREE resource and if you have any activities or want to talk about your work you are welcome to send me the information and I will see that it gets uploaded. You can create your own profile on the network and connect with others who are passionate about the arts in health too.

          5 min
        • Arts and Wellness Wednesday - Art Chat


          Welcome to the Episode 216 of the Podcast and the Arts and Wellness Wednesdays. In today's episode we talk about art and creativity, creative practice and how the arts can and do impact on our health and well-being.   Check out the blog HERE for the show notes

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          You can check me out on the links below:

          YouTube www.youtube.com/amandatrought

          Blog - http://realityarts-creativity.blogspot.com

          Twitter - www.twitter.com/Realityarts

          Instagram www.instagram.com/realityarts/

          Facebook www.facebook.com/realityartss/

          Check out some encouraging boards on Pinterest 

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          I also have an Arts and Health NHS Network for information on activities and organisations working in the field. You are welcome to join, it is a FREE resource and if you have any activities or want to talk about your work you are welcome to send me the information and I will see that it gets uploaded. You can create your own profile on the network and connect with others who are passionate about the arts in health too.

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          Creative Encourager - If you want to talk about creativity and the direction your going and need an ear, sign up for a FREE 30 minute call http://bit.ly/Encoura

          41 min
        • Creating in Faith - Word for the Week - Known

          Welcome to Episode 215  Creating In Faith Encouraging Recordings are to bless and inspire you to be the best of yourself. It can be really great to pull out your art journal/Journal and express what comes up for you either with images and colour, with words or with both.

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          If you would like to support my Realityarts Podcast you can do so

          at - https://www.paypal.me/amandatrought

          You can check me out on the following platforms,

          Amanda Trought on Social Media (Realityarts):

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          Other ways to get hold of me and see what I am doing:

          www.youtube.com/amandatrought

          www.twitter.com/Realityarts

          www.instagram.com/realityarts/

          www.facebook.com/realityartss/

          http://realityarts-creativity.blogspot.com

          https://www.pinterest.co.uk/realityarts

          14 min
        • Inspirational Shorts - Gwendolyn Brooks Poetry
          Welcome to Episode 214 really excited about sharing the work of my favorite Artists. Over the next few weeks I will be sharing the poetry by Gwendolyn Brooks. Today I share her poem called - A Song In the Front Yard. For more information about her visit my blog. You can also check me out on the following ******************************************YouTube www.youtube.com/amandatrought
          Blog - http://realityarts-creativity.blogspot.com
          Twitter - www.twitter.com/Realityarts
          Instagram www.instagram.com/realityarts/
          Facebook www.facebook.com/realityartss/
          Check out some encouraging boards on Pinterest
          ******************************************I also have an Arts and Health NHS Network for information on activities and organisations working in the field. You are welcome to join, it is a FREE resource and if you have any activities or want to talk about your work you are welcome to send me the information and I will see that it gets uploaded. You can create your own profile on the network and connect with others who are passionate about the arts in health too.
          ******************************************Creative Encourager - If you want to talk about creativity and the direction your going and need an ear, sign up for a FREE 30 minute call http://bit.ly/Encoura
          11 min
        • Arts and Wellness Wednesday - Art Journals for Health

          Welcome to Episode 213 of Arts and Wellness Wednesdays.  If you want to see some of the imagery mentioned on the episode you can check out my blog HERE

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          You can check me out on the following platforms -:


          YouTube www.youtube.com/amandatrought

          Blog - http://realityarts-creativity.blogspot.com

          Twitter - www.twitter.com/Realityarts

          Instagram www.instagram.com/realityarts/

          Facebook www.facebook.com/realityartss/

          Check out some encouraging boards on Pinterest 

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          I also have an Arts and Health NHS Network for information on activities and organisations working in the field. You are welcome to join, it is a FREE resource and if you have any activities or want to talk about your work you are welcome to send me the information and I will see that it gets uploaded. You can create your own profile on the network and connect with others who are passionate about the arts in health too.

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          Creative Encourager - If you want to talk about creativity and the direction your going and need an ear, sign up for a FREE 30 minute call http://bit.ly/Encoura

          35 min

        About Realityarts

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        Arts and Creativity for Health - Inspiring you to unlock your creative talents. Looking at how Creative expression can impact on our health and well-being and effect change in our lives.