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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...
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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...
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How to Turn a Garage into an Art Studio
In this video I share lots of tips on how I turned my single garage into a working art studio.
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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.
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4 Misconceptions You May Have About Abstract Art
Abstract art is too difficult to understand….
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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;...
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How To Overcome Fear as an Artist
Enjoy being the creative person you were born to be with your own creative voice and vision.
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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...
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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
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The Passionate Side Of Creating
I read the above quote this week and it made me stop and ponder about my purpose and the true passion behind it. I work as a full time...
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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...
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Artrepreneur- A New Breed of Artist
By Olivia Alexander as published on CrowdInk Dec 2016 We’ve all heard of the term entrepreneur; someone who is a game changer, innovator,...
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Momentum, a Key to Successful Art Creation.
Hi there, I was thinking last night about the importance of momentum in creating good quality art In this short video I share a tip to...