15th – 17 MarchGroup Exhibition and Charity Fundraiser An exhibition featuring works from the Pittwater Artists Trail artists – all in one location! Alongside the Annual Group Exhibition, P.A.T holds a silent auction which runs from the opening night and through the weekend.Each P.A.T artist donates a work so it is a great way to […]
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Hello to all my friends from the TGV fast train from Paris to Perpignan France. I arrived from Sydney via Abu Dhabi to Paris on Tuesday and am on my way to teach a workshop in the South of France. It is always a big journey to get from point A to point B when you are crossing
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On my recent European journey I was teaching painting workshops in the South of France~ Ceres near the Catalonian border of Spain, Limoux in the Languedoc region and Arles, in the gorgeous Provencal region of France. I was with one of my French students at the Van Gogh Foundation viewing the wonderful exhibition and at
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Smart packing takes a lot of practice and ingenuity to be sure you have everything you need and nothing extra. One could say it is an art form in itself! This is especially true when traveling overseas for painting workshop holidays and plein air events. I am often asked ‘What should I pack?’ by students, particularly those
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After my last post on packing and traveling tips for artists/students going on overseas adventures, I am following up with an article on which palettes, paints and break through technology I use ~ AND the reasons why I think you are going to like them! This information should be useful for those joining me on overseas
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I was recently inspired by the blossoms of our state flower~ the gorgeous and vibrant native Australian Waratahs! I am going to walk you through what I did step-by-step to create my impression of this amazingly colourful and lovely flower. Step 1: Roughly draw out the parameters of the subject in pencil on watercolour paper. I
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“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” ~ Henry Miller Welcome Friends to the exciting launch of my new artistic blog, ‘Passport2Paint’ ~ my intentions for this blog are to provide an up to the minute interactive form of communication that will cover what’s new with all things art
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