A funny story…

You know those gorgeous images you find of vintaged flowers, betraying some kind of longing on the part of not just the creator, but whoever posted it? Well, I took some photos in my friend’s garden, and after having a fiddle in Photoshop they reminded me so much of this sort of image, as well…

Look how fancy I am!

I’ve said it before, I’m very lucky to know Kate O’Brien and even luckier that we can muck around in her studio. We ended up going for a 1980s portrait studio vibe replete with vaseline screen filter and bad perm. Then I applied my pens to create Fancy Lady magazine: Australia’s leading monthly periodical on…

It’s nice to work together

Kirsten Becken approached me a few weeks ago and asked if I’d like to doodle all over her photographs. Upon seeing her impressive portfolio, and the bunches of delicious white space available for me to draw on, I took her up on her offer with much enthusiasm! The artists I know often work autonomously, and…

My Talented Friends – part 3

In this exciting installment I divulge five more names from my list of the world’s up and coming awesome folk. They dabble in writing, modelling, designing, entrepreneurship, art and being pretty cool. Heidi – writer and fat celebrity Heidi has to be one of the sweetest and most honest people I have ever met, even…

My Talented Friends – part 2

I present to you four more of the most awesome people around, including a musician, burlesque star, jewellery designer, writer and photographer! They all have my seal of approval ;) Sharon Walker – jewellery designer for Kittycat Black Sharon’s polymer clay sculptures caught my eye years ago, and I got to know her through our…

My Talented Friends – part 1

I have a lot of talented friends, and I only realised it when I sat down and thought about writing profiles on all of them to share with you here! I have friends who are photographers, artists, designers, models, performers, publishers, writers, musicians and activists. For most of these guys, I’m lucky to have fallen…

I’ve been taking photos

Lately I have been trying to take photos to record all the lovely little details I see. I only have a little point and shoot Canon IXUS, but maybe one day I’ll have a nice DSLR and a sassy lens so I can take lots of bokeh photos! I’ll never lay claim to being a…

It’s cool to D.I.Y

I don’t often post photography, but Paul Vanzella‘s D.I.Y featuring MissT blew me away tonight. The styling, the subject, the FABULOSITY!!!!

Adobe eSeminars in July

Adobe are conducting free eSeminars for Australian and New Zealand designers in July – you can register for quite a variety of online seminars catering to web and mobile developers, video and print designers and photographers. I’ve signed up for all the design seminars already, as well as the Creative Fesival which is kicking off…