Brooke Gibbons
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YOGA + MEDITATION + WRITING + ART Hi Everyone! I am excited to be launching a new 2nd Sunday Series at the Charlotte Art League called “Creative Studio Sundays!” Along with the wonderful yoga and meditation instructor Tamara Jefferies, I will be hosting this program at the Charlotte Art League on the 2nd Sunday of
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I need to apply the finishing touches (aka some gloss medium) to this mixed-media collage but I’m excited to start the first in a series of collage on magazine backing boards. This one has pieces from a 1970s Ms. Magazine, images from a 1960s children’s reading textbook, paper pieces from Flow Magazine‘s first Book for
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In May, the kid and I had the honor of visiting the Jade Buddha at the Minh Dang Quang Monastery on its last day here in Charlotte. Known as the “Jade Buddha for Universal Peace” it is a travelling statue over 11 feet in length and weighing in at eight tons. We had never been to this
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The Charlotte Art League is in South End, one of my favorite Charlotte neighborhoods. We have the privilege of being in an area full of good food and art galleries, and we’re within walking distance to Uptown. Our back door is a few steps from one of the lite rail stops, and we have walking
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Paper Love: an upcoming e-course by Rachel Hazell The art of Njideka Akunyili Crosby “How to decolonize your yoga practice” by Susanna Barkataki Sief H’s art and instagram feed. Anything and everything from The Love Parcel
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Last month on the weekend before I turned 32, I treated myself to a 48-hour excursion to New York City. While I’d been before, this was my first time going alone. My husband’s aunt and uncle were gracious enough (as always) to let me stay with them AND give me a key so I
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I created a sanctuary in our bedroom to encourage me to hang out in the room and keep it tidy. If I respect a space, then I won’t want to trash it with yesterday’s clothes. I managed to shove the husband’s old couch up against the window, and I brought it my little Buddhist meditation
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Hi Everyone! I’ve consolidated Hello Urbanist and Brooke Is Far Out into one place that makes sense: Brooke Gibbons: Art + Ephemera. I’ll be ceasing operations on HU and BIFO shortly so visit me here for all things art, ephemera and everything else related to my life, work, and favorite things. This site will serve