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light bulb balloons

On - Friday, 13 July 2012
How super pretty are these hot air balloons made from old light bulbs? Unfortunately the link doesn't work anymore so I don't know where they came from ...

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state bird maps

On - Thursday, 5 July 2012
While I was playing around with maps a few months back I came up with a really beautiful idea to put the vintage maps I've collected inside bird shiouettes. I thought I'd start with US states and match the state birds to the maps! Here are the first few now available in my etsy shop.   ...

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Jorg Schmeisser

On - Saturday, 26 May 2012
I came across a beautiful etching in a little gallery in Darwin today by artist Jorg Schmeisser. I love the layers of drawing and the mix of notes and sketches, a bit like a travel diary. I think it would be a great starting point to remember each trip just making notes, drawings, studies of flowers and building etc all on one big sheet....

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Mangrove Tree – Hawkesbury River

On - Friday, 18 May 2012
The picture just doesn't do it justice, a beautiful work by Joshua Yeldham, my favourite at the Archibald and Wynne Prize this year. Stunning blues, purples and pinks. ...

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flip book

On - Friday, 27 April 2012
Love these photos by fashion photographer Sølve Sundsbø, they remind me of a piece I did back in uni which I really must make again. ...

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near lake tekapo

On - Thursday, 5 April 2012
So Im not exactly sure where I took this photo, except that it was near Tekapo. This is the start of a work where I'm going to experiment with mixed media on a photo. I've started by printing it out large format onto some lovely 100% post consumer recycled paper that I have. Masked of the sides and painted in most of the...

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Kathe Fraga

On - Monday, 2 April 2012
Loving the work of Kathe Fraga. Her work resembles aged decorative fresco panels, adorned with birds flowers, vines and leaves in a modern Chinoiserie style. ...

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