Studio Blog…
Ramblings and Process.
Kitty Cat Love and a Mural
We have two cats; Tiger and Nickels. Tiger is my oldest daughter's kitty and we got her as a young kitten at PetSmart in Kanata, she was part of the Ottawa Humane Society community program. We had visited the main branch but she did not connect with any available cats...
Inspiration Fuel: A Trip to NYC
Sometimes you just need to hit NYC! Museums was the name of the game for this trip. Hubs joined me so that meant even though we travelled via plane and then a taxi to the hotel in Manhattan that didn't hold us back from a 2 transfer subway ride to Coney Island Friday...
Dancing in September!
Hello again. Wow, another summer is nearly done! (I can not bring myself to say end of summer until the official end of summer!) This is a very new time of year for me. There is no back to school for my family this year. I have been a career Mom so this represents a...
Time Flies. Make sure to have some Fun!
Wow, time flies! I hope your transition into this year has been a peaceful one. It is quite amazing to me that it is February! What have I been up to? I have been getting much needed rest and relaxation on my extended break. I have also been sitting in reflection with...
The Holiday Season is Here!
December first is when my family kicks it into Christmas! The outside lights likely have been on for a few nights already. Hubs would love to turn them on the day after Halloween. I like to keep it closer to December as it makes is more special for me. Maybe it’s all...
Lets Create! with Barbi Defazio on ConnecTV
Note: this event has been paused for now. I have started a new endeavour where I hope to inspire you to take some time to be creative! I am hosting monthly shows on ConnecTV called "Lets Create! with Barbi Defazio". ConnecTV is a local (Ottawa) grassroots live...
A much procrastinated blog post… And Announcements!
*click on any flower for a free colouring page download.I have been trying to collect my thoughts in a bigger way since the beginning of the year for my "Yay, It's a New Year!"post. And honestly, it’s not been easy to do so. I think I have re-written this first...
Happy Women’s International Day!
You may have noticed my muse is feminine and is powerful! Each character, artwork and illustration that I create following my muse contains the energy and spirit of many of the awesome women I hold as friends, clients, or have made a connection with in some...
Studio in Winters Slumber
The Studio is now in Winter's Slumber and will reopen on January, 4th, 2022. Wishing you and yours a most wonderful and safe Holiday Season. Merry Christmas! More From This Category
Creativity as Rejuvenation – Free Download
What do you think about creativity? How are you creative? I believe and know creativity is in us all. We all have it as children and we all have it as adults. The word can be concerning however creativity has many facets and forms to explore. There is something for...