by anna@shinyhappyart.com | Jan 13, 2017 | Books, How To
I hope you’ve had a lovely start to the new year! I’ve felt a little discombobulated to tell you the truth… I think it’s from trying to take a break, but having a whole bunch of ideas for the new year in my head at the same time… and...
by anna@shinyhappyart.com | Oct 20, 2016 | How To, Paint Alongs, Video
Well we’ve christened the new studio already with four Wednesday Wonder Workshop sessions and a fantastic new Paint Along – Mexichica! We had lots of brand new painters along for Mexichica, and it was terrific to watch so many faces come to life as we...
by anna@shinyhappyart.com | Jun 6, 2016 | How To
I’m heading off to Munich, Berlin, Cologne and Paris (I can’t believe it) on Wednesday night. It’s a trip that’s been 3.5 years in the planning (and gentle saving) and, as I’m usually from the school of “if it fits, pack it”...
by anna@shinyhappyart.com | Mar 14, 2016 | Freebies, How To, Illustrated Recipes, Printables
I needed something quick and special for lunchboxes the other day, and wanted to use lemons… but only had brown sugar. So I googled around and found this recipe that ended up being so delicious it’ll definitely be made again! To be honest, I may have...
by anna@shinyhappyart.com | Mar 8, 2016 | How To, Paintings, Video
If you’re a bit of a hobby painter, or if you’ve been to a lot of my Paint Alongs, or if you have a sewing machine handy and you just really like crafty stuff – check out this little video I made. We’ll turn your canvas art into one-of-a-kind...
by anna@shinyhappyart.com | Feb 18, 2016 | Books, How To, Paint Alongs
About 3 years ago I went to a business presentation and it was recommended that people who seriously wanted to become an influencer in their area of expertise (and I am very keen to get people connected to their creativity through success with art) should write a...