by Sara | Feb 9, 2013 | Galleries, News
I have long had a slight obsession with cows. I know it’s strange but they are such beautiful, gentle creatures and I do love to paint them. So a recent visit to the very scenic southern coastal areas of Victoria was much anticipated. The reason? It’s a...
by Sara | Jan 25, 2013 | Articles, News
If you looked at a piece of work that had been produced from videos taken on an iPhone, would you consider it art? It’s something I’ve been thinking about as an increasing amount of art is produced through social media using new digital technology. The...
by Sara | Jan 16, 2013 | Videos
I am sure all of you wonder how I paint some of my paintings? Well luckily I would love to share with you the process. This is a clip of me at work in my little studio on a painting called “Flaming Sunflowers”. I know the video editing could use some work...
by Sara | Jan 8, 2013 | News, Technique
With the start of a new year (2013) it’s always good to look at doing something different, new or experimental. With this in mind I thought that I would put together a series of informative articles with information that I hope will be helpful to readers....
by Sara | Dec 24, 2012 | News
Firstly, a very happy Christmas to everyone. I finally got around to producing a Christmas card this year after much wavering over whether I would do one at all. In the end I really enjoyed painting it and felt much better about producing my own rather than buying...
by Sara | Dec 6, 2012 | Galleries
We have added a new gallery to our growing network of galleries distributing my paintings. Mingara Gallery is situated on Phillip Island in Victoria so of course a trip there was necessary to take them some work. Mingara Gallery is lovely –...
by Sara | Nov 26, 2012 | News, Technique
I have been producing art pieces in different mediums for quite some time now. Over the years I have taken note of certain books, magazines, galleries, artists and now websites for inspiration. One extremely creative blog I have come across recently is...
by Sara | Nov 11, 2012 | Exhibition, Fun stuff, Painting
Botanical art is always something that has fascinated me. To investigate more I went to see the ‘Capturing Flora’ exhibition at the Gallery of Ballarat. It’s the most comprehensive exhibition of Australia’s botanical art ever...
by Sara | Nov 9, 2012 | Fun stuff, Painting, Technique
I had an opportunity this week to take part in an inks workshop demonstrating how to use inks on canvas. This was an new experience – I’d only ever used inks on paper. It’s a lovely, washy, free flowing painting method. First the canvas (we used...
by Sara | Oct 29, 2012 | News
There is still hope for all of you drawers out there. This is a fantastic display of how drawing is still apart of the modern world in web development, its called digital drawing. Sketches are the raw model of the product, for a large majority of web and...