Dear Voter. I hope you can consider supporting my stamp designs in the competition to support the Canada Post Foundation for Mental Health. As an arts based advocate for Mental… Read more J Peachy, a Canada Post Messenger of Hope? Hopefully →
The Canada Post Foundation for Mental Health has given artists the opportunity to submit to their annual stamp competition. The foundation has done a commendable job in supporting Mental Health… Read more Stamps created to eliminate the labels. →
Earlier this year I happened to receive an email from a Fish Farmer. He also believes in the preservation of Wild Salmon and has extended an invitation to me and… Read more An invitation by a Fish Farmer. →
Another chapter in my life has turned over. For the past 10 months I was part of the 2010 Stand up for Mental Health comedy class. Every Tuesday afternoon, myself and a small group of other Mental Health survivors met to pick at our emotional wounds and then expose them to others so they can laugh with us. I always had the natural ability to entertain people, however having a formal structure to work was really a challenge at first. I didn’t realize that there was so much intelligence that… Read more The punchline ends, for now, kinda. →
Does the discipline of waiting justify the reward? The term waiting can mean many things and apply to different circumstances. In the context of Salmon of which I have a… Read more Inspiring things can come to those who wait. →
Approach (2010) – Acrylic on Reclaimed Panel ‘Approach’ was inspired by the Wild Salmon Paddle which took place in October 2010. Over 100 paddlers participated in a migration that traveled… Read more ‘Approach’ with commitment, conviction and compassion →
This song about the ‘Salmon Woman’ was inspired by a West Coast Indigenous story. In this tale, the Salmon Woman is a provider to the people, she sacrifices her children… Read more A dedication to the ‘Salmon Woman’ →