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The Cortes Portraits: Charlene Lo
The Cortes Portraits: Charlene Lo

Away from her busy metropolitan life, Hollyhock’s Program Director, Charlene Lo, finds refuge in the beauty of tiny living in this session of The Cortes Portraits.

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PortraitsAmanda Mary CreativeFebruary 8, 2019The Cortes Portraits
The Cortes Portraits: Joy Kerfoot
The Cortes Portraits: Joy Kerfoot

In this winter session of The Cortes Portraits, healing facilitator Joy Kerfoot and I head inside her tiny home for the warmth of cherry wood, mint tea, and authentic connection.

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PortraitsAmanda Mary CreativeFebruary 4, 2019The Cortes Portraits
The Cortes Portraits: Kaili Blacklock-Hind
The Cortes Portraits: Kaili Blacklock-Hind

Therapeutic Dance Practitioner and Eco-Somatic movement facilitator, Movement by Nature’s Kaili Blacklock-Hind brings her unique, rhythmic movement to Red Granite Point in this session of The Cortes Portraits.

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PortraitsAmanda Mary CreativeJanuary 22, 2019Red Granite PointThe Cortes Portraits
The Cortes Portraits: Emilie Wapnick
The Cortes Portraits: Emilie Wapnick

If you want to be everything, Emilie Wapnick is your woman. The award-winning author of How to Be Everything, popular Ted Talk speaker, and the founder of Puttylike, Emilie joins me on Hague Lake in this autumn session of The Cortes Portraits.

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PortraitsAmanda Mary CreativeJanuary 7, 2019Hague Lake The Cortes Portraits
The Way to Here with Alanna Cartier
The Way to Here with Alanna Cartier

Guest writer and illustrator, Alanna Cartier, and I discuss how we found ourselves painting a tableau of scones, raspberries, and Nanagumps local jam on Cortes Island (Hint: it’s a much bigger story than Alanna flying two thousand miles).

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InsightsAmanda Mary CreativeDecember 21, 2018Nanagumps Berry Farm
The Cortes Portraits: Alanna Cartier
The Cortes Portraits: Alanna Cartier

Alanna Cartier is a Toronto-based Illustrator, Writer, Skillshare Teacher, Co-administrator for The Everyday Creatives, and my very best friend. Together, we tour Cortes Island in this session of The Cortes Portraits.

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PortraitsAmanda Mary CreativeDecember 18, 2018Cortes IslandThe Cortes Portraits
The Cortes Portraits: Sasha Cooke
The Cortes Portraits: Sasha Cooke

Sasha Cooke has an effortless elegance about her. It’s the way she moves with gentle awareness. But it’s more than that too. It’s her heart. Sasha and I head to Smelt Bay during sunset in this session of The Cortes Portraits.

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PortraitsAmanda Mary CreativeDecember 10, 2018Smelt Bay The Cortes Portraits
The Cortes Portraits: Om Beach
The Cortes Portraits: Om Beach

For many on Cortes Island, Om Beach’s name is synonymous with functioning internet. But, on the summit of Easter Bluff, he reveals that is all about to change, in this session of The Cortes Portraits.

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PortraitsAmanda Mary CreativeDecember 3, 2018Easter BluffThe Cortes Portraits
The Cortes Portraits: Shantima Braaten
The Cortes Portraits: Shantima Braaten

With her long red locks and memories of living on the water, Shantima Braaten strikes me as a modern-day mermaid in this session of The Cortes Portraits.

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PortraitsAmanda Mary CreativeNovember 27, 2018School-to-Sea TrailThe Cortes Portraits
The Cortes Portraits: Jane Newman
The Cortes Portraits: Jane Newman

Warm, quick to smile, and soft-around-the-edges, Jane Newman is one of those people you want to be friends with the moment you meet her. Together we walk the trail to Hank’s Beach, in this session of The Cortes Portraits.

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PortraitsAmanda Mary CreativeAugust 19, 2018Hank's BeachThe Cortes Portraits
The Cortes Portraits: Anna Oschenbein
The Cortes Portraits: Anna Oschenbein

Self-taught metalsmith and proud owner of Verdiblu, Anna Oschenbein and I uncover beach stones and collect mushrooms, in this second session of The Cortes Portraits.

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PortraitsAmanda Mary CreativeJuly 31, 2018The Cortes Portraits Comments
The Cortes Portraits: Charles Hughes
The Cortes Portraits: Charles Hughes

Songwriter, musician, and bushcraft enthusiast, Charles Hughes, strolls through ancient old-growth in this first session of The Cortes Portraits.

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PortraitsAmanda Mary CreativeJuly 22, 2018The Cortes PortraitsComment
Getting Scary Close
Getting Scary Close

It changed my relationships, it changed my artistic practice, and it changed my business. Are you ready to get scary close?

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Amanda Mary CreativeJuly 13, 2018The Cortes PortraitsComment
 
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