Hi! I’m Anna Battle, the original shiny happy artist, founder of the Shiny Happy Art Club and author of ‘Painting Party: Acrylic Painting for Beginners’. And I don’t mind a bit of colour! I’m a mum with two kids still at home and we live...
There’s never been a better time to join the Shiny Happy Art Club because we’re rolling right around to the start again – to ‘Flora the Chook’! The refreshed version of Flora, in both acrylic and watercolour, will be released next Thursday 1 February as we mark...
How good is radio? And being interviewed!?! I spend so much time videoing and talking to myself on camera, it was a delight to be properly interviewed by the lovely Rosemary Peterswald. Rosemary has known my parents since the 60’s and invited me to speak on her show...
Three landmark moments from the FIFTY-SEVEN months (so far) of the Shiny Happy Art Club. When I decided to use numbers instead of months for the classes in my Shiny Happy Art Club. This was important because so many people are afraid of “falling behind” in a course. I...
If, like me, you feel like the months just slip away… may I suggest something? One thing that helps me mark time, and acknowledge I am achieving something each month, and in turn this year, is doing my Shiny Happy Art Club paintings. I know I have to do them...
