Blogging – Angelika Anastasis

The Invitation

06/11/2023

Angelika Anastasis, Artist, Blogging, Life Lessons, Musings, Philosophy, Writing

The Invitation; 1.2mx 1.5 Mixed media on Canvas. A wise person once told me:Wait for the Invitation, I didn’t get it when I was younger but now I understand it. I thought I wanted many things, but those things were…

Look At Me

06/11/2023

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Angelika Anastasis, Artist, Blogging, Life Lessons, Musings, Philosophy, Photography

I wonder how many times someone has captured a piece of me in the endless photos we take of ourselves, trying to hold onto a piece of time. Do they even see me, an extra in their movie of life?…

She’s come Undone

06/11/2023

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Angelika Anastasis, Artist, Blogging, Humour, Life Lessons, Musings, Philosophy

She’s come undone. Which is a good thing. Because she is raw and real and listens to her heart, cutting out the noise of expectation and obligation. And through her you get to care a little less about what others…

A Place of Stories and Memories

17/10/2023

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Angelika Anastasis, Artist, Blogging, Humour, Life Lessons, Musings, Writing

A woman I once met said that she thought that there would always be a magnetic pull to the place where we are born, something that calls us back, a place of memory and stories. Once in a Blue Moon,…

Showing Up

08/02/2021

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Angelika Anastasis, Artist, Blogging, Humour, Life Lessons, Musings, Philosophy

In today’s world we talk so much about needing to be strong and brave, we encourage those we love around us. We tell them to hold their boundaries, to tell people like it is, to fight for what you want,…

Gregarious, Generous Rockstars

08/02/2021

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Angelika Anastasis, Artist, Blogging, Writing

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Because of Covid I’ve stayed away. After this visit I wonder whether I should have.This is my aunt Athina and her friend Thea Alexia, 2 gregarious, generous rockstars who live in a big multicultural apartment block 20 mins away.Athina and…

iNsights from Suburbia

29/10/2019

Angelika

Angelika Anastasis, Artist, Blogging, Life Lessons, Musings, Philosophy, Photography

After a recent trip I had alot of noise in my head, I’ll call it Observations from Suburbia, here are some of them… Everyone is in their own movie, make your movie about YOU. * It’s important to be current,…

The Noise in My Head

05/02/2019

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Angelika Anastasis, Artist, Blogging, Life Lessons, Musings, Philosophy, Writing

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I painted the original work in 2010 and it has sat in my study ever since, I loved it at the time, the work was raw and naive and was a depiction of the role of intuition symbolised by the…

A Juicy Greek Leopard and the Art of Gym

23/11/2018

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Angelika Anastasis, Artist, Blogging, Greek, Humour, Life Lessons, Philosophy, Writing

It all started at an open day, when I eyed a garish pair of lycra, rainbow-coloured leopard print gym pants. The lady said “Try them on”, as I did I felt them constrict, she said, “they’re good, they will hold…

How Rich Do You Have To Be to Stop Feeling Poor

23/08/2018

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Angelika Anastasis, Artist, Blogging, Greek, Humour, Life Lessons, Musings, Philosophy, Writing

The other day I was introduced to a wealthy business person. I think he needed to categorise me and immediately asked what I did for a living. I said,” I am an artist” He looked at me with a mixture…

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