Chronicling (Blogging) the Creative Journey

Creative Journey Blogs by Artists & Crafters

Blogs by Creativity Portal Contributors

Deanne Fitzpatrick's Art, Life, & Creativity Blog
In my blog at I play with ideas, record thoughts about art, life, creativity and rug hooking. The blog is a playground that focuses on small town life, rug hooking, food, creativity, in an artful way. I think my blog has become as much a part of my art as my real art. I approach it like an art project. I experiment. I play with it. I learn about it and from it. I collaborate. My journey as a blogger is just another way I have found to be an artist.

Angela Cartwright's Said & Done — In the Shadows of An Unruly Artist
Angela Cartwright’s blog, Said and Done — In the shadow of an unruly artist, explores with candor, the life and times of the unruly artist/actress.

Lynda Lehmann's Peripheral Vision
"Peripheral Vision" combines nature photography and abstract painting with ideas about life, creativity, and earth-stewardship. I'm interested in the spiritual aspect of art-making and how it reflects our connection to the universe.

Cynthia Staples' Words & Images: A Place of Creative Expression
Writer and photographer Cynthia Staples' blog — follow her creative ramblings through the world.

Judy Wood Art Photography
Photos and text reflecting the artist's surroundings and lifestyle on the Canadian prairies, emphasis on animals and nature.

More Creative Journey Blogs

Lisa Crone's A Bead A Day
Appreciating the individual beauty of beads and the unique works of art they are used to create! Daily posts include beads, findings, designers, projects and blogrolls.

Dar Hosta's Celebration of Art, Education & Running
I am an author/illustrator/educator who blogs each Monday about being more creative through curriculum-integrated arts, fitness and collaboration. With each blog article I try to provide links for my readers to explore, projects for them to try and encouragement for small changes. My primary focus is teachers, however, my message is universal.

Alease Mixed Media Artist
Alease Mixed Media Artist blog is about my creative processes as an artist, advice and experiences about starting an art and design business.

Amarettogirl On Living an Art-Full Life
I am a visual artist, writer and educator. As a visual art educator I I believe in that daily life should be infused with artistic play and that innovation and creativity are paramount to thriving as an individual, a home and a planet.

An Artist In Brooklyn
A Brooklyn artist writing about the creative process, overcoming creative blocks, and the ordinary business of making art.

Terri Conrad Designs
I am a professional artist with licensed product in the craft and home decor markets. In my blog content,I endeavor to encourage, nurture and inspire the unique beauty, beloved spirit and unlimited possibilities in the female spirit. My goal is serve my readers by facilitating their tapping into these qualities through creative exploration.

Art in Every Day
This blog is in acknowledgement of and gratitude for the art that is present in our every day, with focus on my colorful, intuitively-made mandalas.

Artful Visions Mouse Trails
The creative journey of an Upper Michigan artist who works primarily with gourds, rocks, and driftwood. Her inspirations and motivation, plus studio and site news.

Casey Sharpe's In the Manner of Glass Jewels
A chronicle of my journey through art school and into the professional world since 2008, as well as the jewelry and metalsmithing projects I've made along the way.

Chel in the Land of ZNE
Chelise's blog celebrates and provides resources for all artists, and includes her personal reflections and inflection. It chronicles the life of a living artist at its best.

Collage Diva
Join Kathryn Antyr on her creative journey. The creative process is explored with fun collage/mixed media projects and personal reflections.

Craft Gossip
Craftgossip a network of blogs featuring the latest craft news, reviews and gossip by hand selected Craft editors.

Creatif
Creatif is dedicated to issues, concerns, and thoughts pertaining to creativity, writing, and beadwork. Specifically, as they apply to my journey on the creative path.

Creative Inspirations
A chronicle of my creative journey through faith in all art forms: collage, altered art, painting, writing, and inspirational quotes for the creative person.

The Cycling Artist — In the Studio, On the Shore
I am a full time painter in London and have a blog that follows my work, ideas and inspiration from the British coastline as I create my paintings in the studio. It is insight into my day to day life in the studio as an artist, a mixture of work in progress, techniques, sketching, stories from "the front" of the art gallery world, and news of my activities.

Dreaming Spirals
Quilt Artist Liz Plummer's blog about the influences on her work, inspiration, daily life, and the processes of creating using paint, dyes, fabrics and thread.

Expressive HART Blog — Creative Expression for the Soul
Come play and have fun while being inspired, empowered and encouraged to joyfully become and expand your best creative self!

Foxy Art Studio
Happiness is being creative! Musings on my creative process, beadwork, knitting, art quilts, painting & drawing — if I am not creating something, I am not happy.

Ginger Pixels ~ An Illustrator's Journal
It is an ongoing illustrator's journal in pictures and words for my children's book illustrations. I often add instructional items in between illustration posts.

il Bloggo
In il Bloggo, written by iHanna, you can follow a creative journey which includes everything from knitting to collage, photography to sewing; painting, reading, quilting, recycling, mixed media — and more!

Julie Ann's Musings
My journey as an artist who serves on several design teams in the scrapbook industry as well as being featured in related books, magazines, at CHA (the Craft & Hobby Association bi-annual trade show), and on QVC.

Love. Laugh. Create. — the blog.
Love. Laugh. Create. (c) is a passionate blog about digital scrapbooking, papercrafting, and other sparkly, creative stuff like online resources and "YouGottaSeeThis" links.

PAPELUSTRO
PAPELUSTRO is all about my scissor's hands tales! Welcome to a creativity journey amongst shapes and colours that inhabit children's stories and our mysterious world!

Polymer Clay and Children
Garie teaches children how to use polymer clay for school art projects, to develop fine motor skills, and improve hand and eye coordination. His blog showcases his own creations plus an assortment of kids projects.

The Russian Queen of Balloons
The personal blog of Russian balloon artist Irina aka "The Russian Queen of Balloons". It serves as an inspiration for others who want to learn balloon sculpting.

Seeking Second Grace
Seeking Second Grace offers inspiration for joyful and effective creating in art and life and explores ways to sustain creativity practice alongside day-jobs and motherhood.

Scrapper Mom
This blog is family-friendly and primarily about scrapbooking and paper crafting and includes something creative on every post. I include product reviews, ideas, tutorials, tips & tricks, and giveaways.

The Sporadic Packrat
My blog is a collection of crazy quilting, clothing, and fiber art projects, and will hopefully inspire you to try hand sewing and embroidery.

SpotOnCreations
Scrapbooking, photography and written ramblings of a 30 something British woman living in the USA. A creative journey documented and shared.

True North Arts
Looking for direction? Reconnect with who you are, explore your creativity, and define a vision for your life through soulful art projects. Creative Warriors Wanted!

Virginia A. Spiegel
Join me as I make art, think about art, and share my creative process and love of color and nature. Special photo each Inspiration Tuesday.

Valerie's Creative Journey
Here contains my ongoing record of making my imaginings visible. My collages, writings, paintings, my art philosophies and drawings will end up here.