“I Could Do That!” — Why Art Deserves More Than a Dismissive Remark
When looking at a painting, I heard someone say: “I could do that!” Few statements have annoyed me more. It was laced with ignorance and,…
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Fun & Games
This month I introduced my son to the joys of word searches, and it’s been quite the adventure. Somewhere along the way, I found myself…
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Memento Vivere: Art Deco
Marking an historic milestone, Miami Beach is celebrating its centenary Art Deco Weekend. Organised by the Miami Design Preservation League, this event honours and…
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Homage or Theft? A Reassessed Perspective
“Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery – it’s the sincerest form of learning.” George Bernard Shaw My creative journey began…
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The Process, Frida Kahlo
With the success of exhibiting in Barcelona, and the opportunity to connect with artists all over the world, I have found the confidence to call…
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Homage to Dalí at Expo Metro
Expo Metro has ended, and I’m back from Barcelona. Well, physically at least. Mentally and emotionally I’m still there, riding the creative wave. The…
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In Memory Of Mark Speight
WOW! Sometimes you find things that transport you right back in time, as if it only happened yesterday. I found this flyer for the ‘colour’…
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Letters to Mama
I am close to completing my research on Frida Kahlo (for this project at least), ready for my final art piece. Having watched the fantastic…
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Expo Metro 2023 – Barcelona
I’ve been telling myself I don’t need validation or anyone’s approval my whole life. I never thought I would be so excited about getting it if I…
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Creative Love
2022 has gifted me an abundance of inspirational works from creatives all over the world. It’s wonderful! Here are my favourite ten that I couldn’t…
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