I used to be a ‘closet creative’. For years or even decades, I wanted to do more creatively, but felt I wasn’t great at art and didn’t really know where to start. Now, I create most days! Hope & Elvis has helped hugely with that. Attending workshops taught me different skills so I could find … Continue reading Six reasons to attend a creative art or textile workshop
10 ways to invite more creativity into your life
When life gets busy, do you find yourself struggling to make time to be creative? I know I certainly do, even as someone running a creative studio! The last month or so has been a hectic (but enjoyable!) one, and between admin and preparations, I just haven’t had much time to sit down with one … Continue reading 10 ways to invite more creativity into your life
A look back (and forward) at Wend’s Hope and Elvis
I've been coming to Hope and Elvis for at least 16 years from the days of the founder Louise Presley, and now I run it! It's amazing how things change, and I wanted to properly introduce myself, Wend, share my journey with Hope and Elvis up to now, and where I hope to take the … Continue reading A look back (and forward) at Wend’s Hope and Elvis