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  • Hope through reflection

    Hope through reflection

    Reflecting on my travels through the valley in the shadow of death, the stark eerie white trees rising out of the water resilient through fire and flood. Through reflection, I can look towards the lighthouse, towards hope in Jesus Christ, my saviour. The inspiration I recall the joy of our first 4wd camping trip, looking…

  • Happy new year – trying out some textured art

    Happy new year – trying out some textured art

    We saw some lovely textured art paintings that were quite expensive the and thought I could do that. So have been looking at buying some modelling paste to wanting to try out textured art and at $30 for 250ml decided to wait to boxing day sales. Reading up about this the lower quality paste can…

  • Trying out new sketchbooks from target anko

    Trying out new sketchbooks from target anko

    We picked up from target a new anko marker pad ($3) and some sketchbooks ($6-8) that came with a free elastic band pen holder. I really bought them for the pen holder as this will come in handy with other sketchbooks or to hold my watercolour brushes. I made one once so I’m happy to…

  • Acrylic colour mixing from the vault

    Acrylic colour mixing from the vault

    More notes from the vault. It’s interesting because I had forgotten I had learnt to mix browns and had to relearn all over again when I learnt to mix with water colour. Also what a great way to learn by photocopying the information and experiment right on the page.

  • Another sketchbook done

    Another sketchbook done

    First time experimenting with a gif! These are my favourites It was nice to experiment with ink and wash true to the name. Usually when I use that term I think of waterproof ink followed by a watercolour wash. But this sketchbook I experimented with sketching in water soluble ink and then just painting water…

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