Art making ideasi

Are you interested in abstract and semi-abstract art? Here you will find inspiration, videos, and creative wisdom to help you make art you love…

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Love of Pattern

This is a love letter to pattern. Take my patterned sketchbook tour and see some art books to inspire…

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This blog is about reviewing our work, looking back at our art with an inquisitive and curious eye…

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Making a small sketchbook from one piece of paper

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A little background on a recent series of colourful paintings…

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Making collages to inspire paintings…

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Some thoughts on mindset and expectations…

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Some of my favourite felt-tip pens

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My journey to becoming an artist…

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Thinking through doing…

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Artist Research Page. Some questions and answers about my process and inspirations