Have you heard of water-mixable oil paints? Yeah, I know, water and oil don't mix, it's a strange concept. The manufacturers have somehow altered the linseed oil to be able to be thinned and cleaned with water. I have been afraid of using oil paints in the past...
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Nature watch: talking magpie!
If you’re interested in birds and nature like me, I have a fascinating video to share with you of a talking magpie. I rushed outside my house to photograph and video a magpie I could hear singing in the tree, and noticed it was making odd noises. As I listened, I...
Painting portraits: self-taught lessons on making better art
Drawing people is really hard, right? We can spend hours painting portraits but if one part of the facial features is slightly out, it can make the whole effort feel like a waste of time. It don't look like 'em! Does this sound like you, "I know I should practice...
Tree Street Art Safari 2021
Tree Street Art Safari is an annual event in Bunbury, Western Australia where some of the residents open up their gardens to allow local artists to display their work. It’s a brilliant day out with loads of things to see and I really enjoyed the past art safaris I’ve...