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July 02 2024
When commissioning an artist to draw from a photo it is important to remember that a good reference photo can make all the difference. If the photo is blurry, or you can’t see the person’s features then they simply can’t recreate it. Here’s a guide to help you capture the perfect reference photo. FOCUS AND…
December 10 2022
The Brisbane Arts Collective are a newly formed group of local Brisbane/Logan artists with the common aspiration to create and showcase our artworks. The Brisbane Arts Collective’s inaugural exhibition “Embracing Diversity” will be my first group exhibition. I will be hand-picking some of my best works to be on show on during the exhibition. The…
October 28 2022
I remembering entering my very first art show in 2017. It was my local art show called the Jimboomba Art Show. It was a scary experience stepping outside my comfort zone and putting myself out there in the public eye – and to be judged too! I felt naked! I was in complete awe by…
July 01 2021
Inspired by the resilience and courage of my children as they navigate the effects of the pandemic on their lives, ‘Let There Be Light’ captures their childlike innocence and optimism. Warm light illuminates the girl’s face as she stares, mesmerised by the bright light within her grasp. And even as she stands in the darkness…
June 27 2021
This piece was inspired by the simplicity, yet pure joy of bubbles. The freedom they represent as they bounce around in the wind, the innocent laughter from the children, the amazing array of colours. They only hold a rainbow of colour for a few seconds before they disappear. Even though it is swift, those few…
June 26 2021
Join me and other talented Logan creatives for this inaugural event – Art+Beer! Art+Beer is the first of a series of live, multidisciplinary arts events across Logan. Logan City has an abundance of talented creatives and finally, we have a place to showcase. Briana Dinsdale and band will set the vibe with heartfelt country folk…
June 26 2021
Dream-like and mysterious, this expressive piece grabs you and keeps you mesmerised. Familiar, yet unfamiliar haunting blue eyes stare back at you. Thought-provoking and real. She’s strong and sensual, inspiring confidence and hope. While the edges blur into a vibrant kaleidoscope of colours, keeping her identity from you in your semi-conscious state. It’s so easy…
February 28 2021
2020 presented a unique opportunity in the world. A chance to pivot and change the way we do things. Supporting arts in a time of need is critical.
February 21 2021
My abstract, loose realism provides my viewers’ permission to feel, connect and understand the hidden story behind these faces.
January 25 2021
The simple answer is YES! You may be thinking “no way, not me, I have no artistic ability” or “you have…