In the depth of the storm patterns are formed, shadows that hide the truth. Nothing can be seen or known.It is in this fear rears, it is in loss of clarity that the shadow comes forward to take over. Sit in this. There is nowhere to go. Run away, but the shadows creep across. Lost in […]
Art; watercolour and ink pen, by Diana Green, artist and author.Copyright Diana Green 2020. Being a creator at work and in life; In an organizational setting transformation is often spoken about, yet it appears to be difficult for people who work in this space to describe what it actually is. I do not claim to […]
Art; watercolour & pencil, by Diana Green, artist and author. Copyright Diana Green 2020. The Creator’s journey is not always linear, it is an exploration imagined, this journey defies borders, energy fields and frequencies. The Creator’s journey moves beyond disciplines. While simultaneously connecting our whole body and a mixture of medium and materials, this journey […]
Art; watercolour & pencil, by Diana Green, artist and author. Copyright Diana Green 2020. Marks seem like a structure but they have their own life. Painting as a language. Transform your narratives, these create future possibilities. The Mark you Make forms a narrative, an indication, an entry to a story. The Mark you Make is like […]
Art; watercolour & ink, by Diana Green, artist and author. Copyright Diana Green 2020. JAPAN proudly hosted the Rugby World Cup. History of Rugby In 1823, a young man, William Webb Ellis was playing school football, it is said he picked up the ball and ran with it. It is said to have originated at Rugby School in Warwickshire, […]
Art; watercolour pastels, by Diana Green, artist and author.Copyright Diana Green 2020. The ‘Human Element’ refers to the spoken and unspoken interpersonal issues, the human component, engaging individuals and groups to increase their effectiveness in working and playing together. Context: Many traditional organisations tended to successfully evolve because they were established to focus on […]
Art; watercolour & ink, by Diana Green, artist and author.Copyright Diana Green 2020. Tokyo is a very easy city to travel around, whether walking or taking public transport. However, in an attempt to negotiate and survive the streets or the underground it has become a necessity to dodge or jump out of the way to […]
Every year, Japanese people rejoice in the change of season, grateful to see the beauty, the change of air, the softness along with a delicate sweet fragrance as Spring is announced via the arrival of the cherry blossom, ‘Sakura’ . Suddenly and how quickly season changes can be seen. It beautifully reminds us that Winter has […]
Art; watercolour pastels, by Diana Green, artist and author.Copyright Diana Green 2020. This article focuses on the heart and art of creating capabilities inspiring the human element, the human spirit in life and at work. The Art of the creating is an approach to living life as an organic expression. It is not necessarily a […]
Art; watercolour & ink, by Diana Green, artist and author.Copyright Diana Green 2020. As the leaves of Autumn die, Winter approaches. With faded sun, muted colour in shades of greys, blacks, charcoals, browns and ebony emerge in monochromatic balance. Cool mossy greens and pale blues dance in water reflection. A diffused palette. Winter slowly revealed […]
September 2017. Quote: B. Prior. You will need a subtle way of being able to hear this, other wise you will only hear from being a someone – with patterns that tell you what it is. This post emerged following my practice of ‘The form’ movement. The inner world does not have a script, at the heart […]
Rapid industrialization first began in Britain, it took place from about 1760 to roughly 1840. Commencing with mechanized spinning in the 1780s, with high rates of growth in steam power and iron production occurring after 1800. This was a time where manual labour was replaced by machines. People moved away from working at home to work in small […]
Momiji-gari’is a word meaning `to go to see autumn leaves’ 紅葉(Momiji) refers to red leaves, and 狩り(gari/kari) refers to `hunting` ref:Astuko Ishikawa. Rust, red, yellow, crimson, ochre, ginger, burgundy, the colours of Autumn. The symbolism of the season, it is a transitional period of time. Research indicates that before the 16th Century, this season, now […]