by Julie Gibbons | Feb 25, 2025 | Creative Practice, Featured Posts, My Story, Scottish Folklore + Traditions |
Back of the Winter Choir with Karine Polwart and Celtic Connections A Holy Place An intentional reconnect, learning to feel the depthof the soul’s richness through communal practice—an extraordinary outpouring of joyous connection. To be touched by simple pleasures,a...
by Julie Gibbons | Nov 7, 2024 | Creative Practice, Featured Posts, Patreon Benefits |
The Shape of Our Beliefs: Ancient Bodies CW// body image + violence These times, eh? Last week I visited the Women in Revolt exhibition at the Modern Art Gallery in Edinburgh. A display of feminist art from 1970-1990, I’ve been slowly absorbing its inspiration...
by Julie Gibbons | Sep 22, 2024 | Creative Practice, Featured Posts |
Another seasonal gateway, as the Sun crosses the equator from North to South—we call it Equinox and it holds much symbolism for creative exploration. It’s the Autumn Equinox here in Scotland. On the same day a couple of years ago I felt a massive internal shift...
by Julie Gibbons | May 1, 2024 | Featured Posts, Scottish Folklore + Traditions |
Dancing the Sun Up and Hedge Morris Dancing isn’t a common practice, it’s true. And when my 4.30 am alarm call woke me up, it felt unlikely to become one. Yet, an hour later, there I was in front of Bothwell Castle, by the great River Clyde, quite...
by Julie Gibbons | Apr 4, 2024 | Creative Practice, Featured Posts, My Story |
This transition of menopause offers much in the way of creative inspiration. Trying to manifest the inspiration into output is proving to be more difficult! Here’s a wee poem I wrote in response to my chosen word of the year, courage. To choose, courage or...
