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Inspiration behind ‘Flamingo’s Friend’ Artwork
'Flamingo's Friend part one' was my first ever flamingo watercolour, the first of many. So why flamingos?
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I have a Youtube Channel!
Well, I really wanted to showcase my art in video form to customers and viewers…
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Three tips to improve your drawing
So you’ve always wanted to create art or get better at drawing or painting but didn’t know how. Read on.
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How I Package Art Print Orders
I’d thought I would add a post about how my orders are packaged up. I often get message about the materials I use and how do I send my orders across New Zealand and overseas.
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New ‘Lil’ Meerkat’ Stickers from Sticker Dot
These super cool ‘Lil Meerkat’ stickers arrived today from Sticker Dot, and I love them!
They arrived so quickly and the colour and printing is spot and look great in gloss.
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What Art Supplies Do I Paint With?
I have been painting in watercolour on and off for the past 15 years and really amped up my watercolour painting around 2020. Up until them I was using entry level paper, brushes and paints.
![I Illustrated my First Picture Book!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e67f26ef4784d245ac077d6/1657143768817-A8JD981TMSTSJOOGYQD2/book+cover+1+lr.jpg)
I Illustrated my First Picture Book!
I’m very proud to share with you my first ever illustrated book! This has been a dream of mine for quite some time to illustrate a kids book, I used to make little books when I was a kid and now have finally illustrated one.
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‘Flamingo’s Friend Part Two’
I often get asked, ‘how do you come up With your ideas for your paintings?’ Well, I don’t have a crazy story where I discovered a Flamingo on a beach or experienced a Whale encounter…