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how to Create the Perfect Bedroom Space
Before you get started on your next home improvement project, it's important to remember that the most important room in the house is...
The Traveling Artist -Roaming in Rome
An excerpt from my Italy travels on the way to seeing my art on exhibition in Bologna…. After Pompeii and Sorrento we head back to Rome...
New Zealand Inspires - A Land of Amazing Beauty!
In February 2024 we took a cruise to New Zealand from Brisbane. I came home with fresh inspiration and thought I'd share it here in my...
Eagle’s View - How to Gain Clarity and a Renewed Sense of Purpose
This broader perspective enables us to make better choices, seize opportunities, and navigate through any obstacles that come our way.
The Ugly Bit, in the Middle
Giving yourself permission to enjoy the process and recognising that ‘play’ is the link between an idea and creating great art.
4 Misconceptions You May Have About Abstract Art
Abstract art is too difficult to understand….
Refill the Creative Well by Taking a Personal Art Retreat
I’m on a personal Art Retreat! For the next few months I’m not painting artworks, I’m just refilling the creative well. This involves;...
How to Abstract the Landscape - Part 1
I’ve had numerous requests to blog about techniques I use to create abstract landscapes. There are several methods an artist can try but...
How to Abstract the Landscape- part 2
So let’s continue from part one where I showed you has to use a photo of the landscape, or in this case, of a coastal beach, to create...
How To Overcome Fear as an Artist
Enjoy being the creative person you were born to be with your own creative voice and vision.
Come On a Journey to the Sea
I sit on the sand near the water's edge, watching as waves crash against the shore. I love how it feels between my toes and just a hint...
Diving into Abstract
“Abstract art is actually one of the most difficult styles of art to master. It requires a sound understanding of the elements of design, an
Rejuvenation
I was wondering what to blog today as I’m lying here with my feet up drinking honey and lemon and feeling manky with a chest cold. (Manky...
How I Used Art to Help Me Heal
How It All Started ​ I've been an artist since I was 15 but only discovered 'who' I was when I turned 40 in 2001. I thought that year was...