Ep 64 Creative Chat with Art Journaling Expert Caylee Grey

Today’s guest is art journaling expert Caylee Grey from GetMessyart.com. Caylee is a South African artist living in Germany. We really wanted to have Caylee on the podcast as her mission is close to our hearts, to encourage people to have a regular creative practice.

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Caylee has a fascinating story of how she started art journaling as a challenge she set herself. This then turned into her full-time business. She teaches others how to journal and most of all to love the process of creating art. Her mission is to empower 10 000 people into a regular creative practice.

You can find the free Journaling starter course that Caylee mentions in the podcast at https://getmessyart.com/kick

Caylee talks about

How and why did she first got started with journaling
How her first journal pages made her feel
That you don’t need to be good at drawing to art journal
What she means by a phrase she uses – dancing naked in perfection’s face (and no it’s not rude, shut that dirty mind down now 🙄 )
Why it’s important to enjoy the process and not worry about your art sucking especially at first.
Tips for getting started with art journaling
How her journaling challenge developed into her business
Balancing a young child and family life with creative time and business and why it’s sometimes necessary to stick fake eyebrows on your baby🤣.