Art House
New Work Join me to view some new pieces from me on show at the Rabbit Room Gallery in Napier, Hawkes Bay.
Art is good for you
Art is good for you – Guest post by Emma Lord The Spanish surrealist Joan Miró said, “A simple line painted with the brush can lead to freedom and happiness.” Dog Barking at the Moon 1952 by Joan Miró. Image credit: Artists Home The benefits of painting and other art forms are well established. From …
Conversations in cloth: a New Zealand textile exhibition
X-Marks Conversations in cloth X-Marks conversations in cloth exhibition flyer Exhibition on until the 9th of December 2018 I was lucky that Cait from Fabricate Magazine thought of me and got in touch. I wouldn’t have known about the exhibition otherwise. Loving the idea of the show and have contributed a small sampler. See below. The …
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5 Best reads of 2017
My best reads of 2017 I hope that this might spark you to think of your best reads of 2017. Did we read some of the same books? Growing up we went to the public library frequently. I have my mother to thank for this and my father was a great reader too. I’m endlessly …
Motivation, simple steps to consistently move forward
My motivation journey The back story to understanding my motivation or finding my why. I’ve been struggling with my motivation for many years, I was actively making make work but my consistency was lacking and the meaning behind it changed quickly. I couldn’t figure out why I kept changing direction until I watched this TED talk …
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