The tea tray drops onto the balcony table with a high-pitched clink as the teacups shift on their saucers. A warm afternoon breeze gently blows my hair around my face. I brush it back behind my ear and invite my… Read More »Beautiful Vintage Teacups: When still life art evokes Memories
he SALA2018 exhibition’s theme of ‘Farm to Market Town’ is a celebration of the rural life in the Barossa Valley and Adelaide Hills region. It’s a celebration of the amazing produce, agriculture, viticulture of the region, and the people who… Read More »‘The Benefactor’, painting the worker honeybee
The Mt Pleasant Farmer’s market will be hosting the 2018 SALA Exhibition, ‘Farm to Market Town’. 14 artists will be contributing to the display.
Artists often struggle with creative blocks. As a new artist getting back into art, I was struggling with doubt and finding my creativity.
What a way to get (back) into painting with acrylics! My teenage son moved into his newly painted bedroom with the ‘big bed’. Freshly made with ‘adult’ linen, he beamed proudly at me but the walls looked bare. “What if… Read More »My journey into the unknown world of painting
Well I’ve done it. After a break of 20+ years I finally bit the bullet and decided to get back into the one thing that made my heart sing over my lifetime … art. My story… Back in the early… Read More »Starting my journal…