I have a scanner at last!

Well, I’ve had it for a few months but it was missing a power cable and USB cord. I’ve felt a little lost without a scanner, and now I can scan in my doodles and colour them. As if I don’t have enough arty/ crafty endeavours already! I’ve also put some of my illustrations up…

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…

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…

New Trend – Paisley!

I grew some paisley in the garden for you :) I’ve decided that paisley is the new flourish. Paisley is named for a town in Scotland that ended up manufacturing the symbol repeated in pattern on fabric and woven into wool. Originally the buta motif was designed in Persia and it decorated royal robes. There…

The Fad of Flourishes – Naff or Not?

Honestly, it feels like flourishes are everywhere. As someone who has doodled throughout her life, during classes at high school and university and later whiling away time in meetings in “proper adult life”, I feel a little sold out. But to tell the truth I also feel a little vindicated. I remember I first started…