Most Easters we are incredibly lucky to go semi-camping at a very generous and welcoming cousin’s gorgeous property at Wivenhoe Dam (thanks Jennie and Peter!!). This year there were 52 family members and 8 dogs, and we spent three glorious days outside chatting,...
You know I do love a dragonfly or two. Their little, elegant wings add movement to a garden and a ‘special something’ to a flower painting. My stylised dragonflies are simply five lines – a slightly curved body (place and pull your brush), then two...
Tracy Verdugo is coming to teach her Paint Mojo Workshop in my Shiny Happy Art studio here in Toowoomba! (I’m seriously excited and it’s hard not to put ten exclamation marks at the end of that sentence!). I flew to Melbourne in August 2012 to do this...
When I was 11 I made a Get Well card for a friend who was super impressed because I’d put her name on the card in rub-on Letraset letters. So the fact that you (and I) can now get my art on SHOWER CURTAINS is sort of blowing my mind. They’re $68 each +...
I love watching artists paint. I think it’s magical. The way they see things inside their heads and then choose colours and brushes to bring that vision to life. Just last week I managed to spend some time alone in my studio painting these flowers in delicious,...