Stand Out Life

Creativity and art can be a dirty word for some of us. Particularly if you wear the art scars of your childhood or early life. Today’s guest, Penelope Bell’s life is told through her expression and connection to art. Growing up in country QLD she become fascinated in the fashion world, as well as fostering her drawing and illustration skills. Leading to what she does now for a job which is fashion illustrations - and her work is beautiful. Interestingly enough though Penny embarked on a project a few years ago to have a year - consciously spending less to create more. We explore the lessons from this year, lessons that had her question the fashion industry, and then reconnect with it in a different way. Penny also shares openly about navigating a sleep disorder, through which one of her ‘prescriptions’ for want of a better word, to managing this disorder is through the art of composting of all things. This conversation with Penny is engaging, connecting, and calls forward the opportunity we all have t