Mixed Media Art with Iris Fritschi-Cussens, Episode 1 - a podcast by Heather Ash talks with mindful mamas about creating a happy life.

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If you’re a mom who has thought about doing mixed media art or art journaling, today’s episode is sure to inspire and encourage you. I spoke with Iris Fritschi-Cussens, mixed media artist and mom of two who lives in London with her family.


We had a wonderful conversation about how she got started with mixed media, what it means to her, and how she finds time for art while also being the mother of two young boys and working with her husband in their event filming business.


Highlights of Our Conversation



  • How Iris finds joy in her art

  • What art has taught her about life

  • How we art can help us deal with the tough stuff

  • The meaning of creativity

  • Finding time for creativity

  • How we can help our children to be creative

  • What Iris does when she makes a “mistake”

  • Why she prefers to paint rather than crochet

  • How to get started with art journaling

  • Why America is a great place to do art

  • How we can all be a little bit happier

  • Iris’s courses, including her awesome free Inspiration Guide


Links and Books Mentioned


www.iris-impressions.com


NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children by Po Bronson (Amazon affiliate link)


www.happinessmama.com


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