Journal

There is something so very special about opening the studio doors and inviting people in … to look, touch, see, chat, explore. This was the third Open Studios Sunshine Coast event I have [...]

It’s on again – Open Studios Sunshine Coast. 77 artist studios and galleries – along 7 scenic drive trails. Artists are opening their studio doors in May – printmakers, [...]

Earlier this year I introduced the Repeat Offenders Reward program …

In the most fun way, when you attend more than one of my workshops –  you are officially a Repeat Offender !   And in a spirit of generosity and gratitude, when you attend ten (10) [...]

It’s on again – Open Studios Sunshine Coast. Artists are opening their studio doors at the end of March – printmakers, painters, sculptors, photographers, mixed media artists, [...]

And finally the last in my paper Four Part Series. Let’s have a look at Paper Size (as in the physical dimension of paper and not paper size that relates to adding a degree of water [...]

There are so many different aspects to paper. Beyond identifying what makes printmaking paper printmaking paper, there is storage, preparation, to-stretch-or-not-to-stretch, watermarks, pricing [...]

So many Printmaking Papers to choose from. Different paper mills. Different textures, colours, fibres. What to choose and what to buy? Here I share with you the papers I use now for different [...]

I love paper! I love how it feels, and I especially love what you can do with it. I love deckled edges, handmade papers, machine-made, thin, thick, smooth, textured and toothy papers.