by floatintheforest | Apr 28, 2020 | Creativity
Hi Sara, how did you come to be an artist? Having worked in the media and hospitality for many years, it wasn’t until 2000 after a back injury that art became my primary focus. Now as a Contemporary Artist I am lucky to have exhibited in London and Bristol as well as...
by floatintheforest | Mar 13, 2020 | Creativity
Who is Monique Oliver? I am a self-taught professional artist and qualified/experienced educator based in the Forest of Dean. What do you do? I discovered paint pouring 5 years ago after several years of ill-health. All of my work is poured directly onto canvas from...
by floatintheforest | Feb 4, 2018 | Creativity, Far Out, Meditation, Mental Clarity, Mental Health, Relaxation, Sleep
Do you get enough time alone? Privacy is a rare commodity these days. Many people feel like they spend all their time either at work or travelling to and from it, and are still with other people when they get home. Parents of young children may feel like they never...
by floatintheforest | Aug 15, 2017 | Creativity, Far Out, Meditation, Relaxation
How does floating feel?If they say a picture speaks a thousand words… then what about a video?It can be hard to express the wonderful sensations associated with floating. So with this in mind we teamed up with a wonderfully creative guy called Andy, of Squiff...
by floatintheforest | Aug 10, 2017 | Creativity, Far Out, Relaxation, Research
Receive an object or an experience You know that feeling of excitement about getting the latest shiny new thing? Have you ever noticed how quickly that much anticipated object loses its lustre, once you actually obtain it? Soon enough it fades into the background...
by floatintheforest | May 11, 2017 | Creativity, Far Out, Meditation, Mental Clarity, Relaxation
“Genuinely looking forward to the chance to experience sensory enhancement!” It was when someone said this to me on Twitter that I got thinking about the sensory aspect of floatation… Have you ever tried closing your eyes for a little while when...