Month: March 2012

  • Mermaids: a venture into fantasy

    Mermaids: a venture into fantasy

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    Liz

    My daughter is obsessing about mermaids at the moment. They are a fascinating topic for a four year old and as I’ve been meaning to do some artwork for her room for several years now, I thought they would make a fun subject. Which is okay, except for the fact that I haven never really…

  • A challenge I couldn’t resist

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    Liz

    I know I’m nuts. As if I didn’t have enough things to do already, but an A to Z? How could I resist such wonderful order?

  • My art journalling attempt

    My art journalling attempt

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    Liz

    This week I’m posting my first attempts at art journalling. This is something I’ve wanted to try for some time, but I’m finding it hard to actually do. I’ve done art all my life, but beyond the sketching I did as a child, it has always been to draw up to a fianl piece…you know,…

  • Explorations – Bubble painting II

    Explorations – Bubble painting II

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    Liz

    Some time ago I did a series of experiments with paint and bubble bath. They proved quite popular and I had several expressions of interest in a tutorial, so I wrote up my first fully documented Exploration. Since then I have received a request to do a video of the technique. It has taken me…