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A New Innocence
The Sleepwalkers. Its an old book, really old, 1959. Yet, I find it immensely compelling. The author, Arthur Koestler. Who? …. nope, never heard of him. That’s alright, neither had I. But, just read this: “Every Creative Act involves a new innocence of perception liberated from the cataract of accepted belief.” Arthur Koestler, The […]
- art | inspiration | painting | photography | watercolors
Happy Artist’s Christmas List
Still looking for stocking stuffer ideas for the artist in your family? If you’re the artist, you know it doesn’t take a lot to make you smile when you unwrap your treasures under the tree! Perhaps a hint or two might be in order….. For those of you who might still be looking for a quick […]
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Water Reflections Impressionist Painting
Water reflections: a source photo and a painting in a soft and soothing impressionist approach. Comparing the reference photo and the painting created, there are quite a few obvious differences. Colors, Tones, Details! A small rivulet in New South Wales, Australia. Page’s River served as my inspiration for more than a dozen photos in the […]
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The Meaning of Doors….
Doors and Windows: they’ve fascinated all of us in one way or another for centuries. I’ve chosen them, as the Theme, for Term 1, 2018. Why? They’re interesting to paint, with great shapes and designs. However, its more than just that. Art. Its not enough, just to paint pretty. The aim is to […]
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In Harmony
A peculiar fence is in Lancelin, Western Australia… a multicolored ‘rope’ fence. It has a creative harmony that I found instantly appealing. People put rope and twine of all different colours, shapes and sizes together. And it looks amazing! Colors and Textures Bright Cobalt Blues, aquas, viridians, indigos, coral reds and indian yellows… narrow, […]
- art | inspiration | nature | photography
Sea…. sensations
The Sea. She keeps replaying in my mind. On a loop. The Sea sensations. The textures, the sounds, the feel, the colors. The mood. I guess, its a thing. I’m artistically enamoured, if you will. It began with a little mini holiday. To the Sea. My camera and the 1000 shots […]



