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50 Creative Ways to Repurpose, Reuse and Upcycle Old Things
Originally posted on TwistedSifter: If you’re like me, you probably have a lot of old stuff just lying around your house. It’s not doing anything but taking up space, but you’re either too busy (or...
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My cute little crochet skull bag
I went to Big Day Out NZ in Jan 2011 and required a smallish compact bag that could be carried across the shoulder and remain unobtrusive whilst being light and comfortable. So I crocheted two rounds...
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Knitted clutch wallet – hot pink with bunnies!
I made this little knitted clutch for a friends birthday a few years back. It was the prototype for my range of wallets or as I like to call them ‘Money socks’. A lot of lessons learnt in this piece...
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The Holy roller–The Annunciation in pistol form…. Art Musings No.3
I was a little stuck thinking what work I should write about next, then I walked past this one in the hall and thought perfect…….. This work started out as an first year course study project in 2002....
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ART Musings No. 4–Exploring Pop/ Surrealism 2009
Hi, Apologies that I haven’t posted anything in awhile. I have a new job for the next 6 months and it is keeping very busy with travel and stuff… so I will give you a double whammy today – this is ART...
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Art Musings No.5–Playing with patterns and illustration
Detail of unfinished painting – featured at the end of this post. Johnny Portrait 2009 80cmx100cm This was a work I did of my husband. I wanted to experiment with patterns and illustrated images, with...
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PAINTING UP A SMALL STORM
(Kristal, you will be reading this – I painted it about a month ago and have kept it hush hush – UNTIL TODAY, hope you like it) Full shot Perspective shot to show size………… + Husby putting his...
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A peek into the trend of over-painting
This is a peek into the phenomena over painting Thrift store paintings, photographs and naive art. A little of the – lost and found, old and new, innocent and humour-full Collecting and exhibiting...
View ArticleBreaking news – I just finished a painting!
Yesterday I had the urge to paint, and paint I did. I haven’t painted in many years now. Picking up a paint brush after uni (2005) was a little daunting, requiring in depth analysis – is the...
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Welcome back, here’s is a little feature post on what I am currently reading and watching! It will be a mixture of new and old items. I will update the post with a little review post bite. If you’re...
View ArticleIt’s ART MONTH: Sep 2019
It is Art month here is NZ (September 2019), my favorite space in time. The Arts foundation and Co. are preparing the stage for Art month with a few activities to engage and inspire the creative in all...
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