Rambles of an Artist...

May 19, 20234 min read

Creativity Killers & Paper Clips

Over 75 million people have watched Sir Ken Robinson's "Do Schools Kill Creativity?", a TED talk from 2006. It is one of the most...

Aug 25, 20216 min read

History Rhymes...

"Education is not memorising that Hitler killed 6 million Jews. Education is understanding how millions of ordinary Germans were...

Jul 29, 20215 min read

From the Ashes...

The other night I watched Frida, the movie about Frida Kahlo, one of Mexico's greatest artists who began painting after being severely...

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Jul 3, 20216 min read

To Leap into An Art Career or Not to Leap?

Photo credit: Amoi Salakas So, you're thinking of becoming a full-time artist eh? And you're looking for blogs of inspiration and wisdom...

May 25, 20213 min read

40 Trips Around the Sun: What I have learned thus far...

Photo credit: David Starr May 22 marked my fourth decade in this current earth suit and as the grey hairs highlight their earned position...

Jun 27, 20193 min read

The Future of Art

The future of art according to Sarah Rowan. I am 38 years old, and I have been in the art industry since the age of 16. From where I...

Dec 28, 20181 min read

New Year. New Site. New Me.

Hello 2019! Last year was the biggest and bravest year of my personal life and career. Thanks for coming and checking out my site, and...

May 1, 20163 min read

Getting Paid to Paint Across Europe

I initially titled this blog, "Painting Across Europe", however, I realised a lot of artists do that...but few ever financially break...

Feb 1, 20162 min read

I don't like my own art...

Most of the time. It's true. I initially wrote "hate", however, I knew I would get an earful from my mother if she ever came across...