1. Hyacinth 2. Gerbera Pocoroco 3. Berzelia Galpini 4. Pepperberry Created with fd’s Flickr Toys. Apart from the brilliant photography and lighting of these blooms (by ksflower on flickr), I really love these colours together. I want to find a way of using really green things (Gerbera Pocoroco? Berzelia Galpini!?) in my bouquets. They look…
Watch out for: Catherine Campbell
1. pair of hares… 2. The Adventure 3. paperdoll set – "In the Garden" 4. pistachio… 5. sticks and stones… 6. Untitled Created with fd’s Flickr Toys. I stumbled across Catherine‘s work the other night, and ran rampant through her flickr account, blindly favouriting things left and right. She is a Melbourne artist who creates…
My primary school librarian would have conniptions
I ripped the pages out of my copy of "Beyond Good and Evil" by Nietzsche and goccoed all over them! I think I only read like 10 pages of it before being bored to death. It was quite satisfying! I have to add -why is it SO difficult to scan fluorescent ink!? These will be…
I’ve got new toys!
My fiance bought me a Riso PG-11 system for my birthday, even though my birthday is in December (on the 20th!). The jig was up after he let slip when I stated that I was just going to go ahead and purchase one for myself out of my “professional development” money (all the money I…
On the buses in Brisbane…
I always look forward to Jo’s posts on Desire to Inspire, especially when she’s blogging about Brisbane’s lovely homes and other things that reference the city I live in. Today she posted this cloth destination roll from one of Brisbane’s older buses. I have such fond memories of the old buses. Like waiting at a…
Avast, I’m still alive.
I sort of had a break from stressing myself out for a few weeks, hence my lack of posts. Sorry, about that – then again, who knows if anyone missed me! A few things have happened – I went on a week’s leave from work to start to rehabilitate my arm. I’ve mentioned my RSI…
Some of my work for sale…
from little paisleys big paisleys grow watercolour pencils, acrylic and ink (painted sides, ready to display) 20cm x 40 cm canvas stretched over frame SOLD blood reds garden watercolour pencils and ink 30cm x 60cm canvas board (requires framing or mount for display) SOLD Prices are in Australian dollars. I accept paypal and direct deposit…
Art I Love – Art I Make
Art I Love Breath Portrait (favorite colors) by Ann Tarantino The Faceted Couroucou by Carrie Marill These prints are available from 20×200 and you can buy one of these, or heaps of others, for $20 – that’s right, you can buy a print from as little as $20. Amazing. Art I Make This piece is…
Free Vector Shapes – Peacocks
I saw a peacock in a vintage piece of fabric and copied it. I think they’re rather magical animals! Download CS3 .ai file – Vector Peacock & Ornaments Download .svg file – Vector Peacock & Ornaments
Goodbye Etchi
My friend Craig comitted suicide on Wednesday. He was a gorgeous man with a lot of love inside, and he will be missed by more people than he probably estimated. As someone who has had experience with depression and suicide, I strongly urge anyone with these feelings to seek help; whether it be from your…