by Mel | Mar 31, 2016 | Cool stuff, Fave things, Making stuff, Random thoughts
I’ve been doing an online course with Jane Blundell for the last few months. Jane is a brilliant watercolour artist as well as a font of all knowledge when it comes to watercolour paints and colour mixing. Because the course is online, I do my homework and...
by Mel | Feb 4, 2016 | Cool stuff, Life, Making stuff
Which is something I never ever even imagined would be something I’d say in my lifetime. So I’m quite excited. (Though, at this point, the plan is still to write and have art as generally a fun thing). But late last year, my gorgeous friend Anne Gracie...
by Mel | Oct 9, 2015 | Fave things
For something different, some art supply geeking. For most of my watercolours I use some pen for line work, either drawing the lines before the paint or using them afterwards to add definition. Because I want the lines to stay put, the inks I default to are waterproof...
by Mel | Jun 19, 2015 | Cool stuff, Life, Making stuff
Early in May I blogged about doing a draw/paint every day in May challenge. Well, I’m happy to report that I did make it the full 31 days. It was kind of fun to have to come up with something that matched the prompt each day and sometimes have to dash out...
by Mel | Apr 17, 2015 | Making stuff
Last Saturday, I was getting close to finishing my revision but decided the brain needed an airing so I went along to the Melbourne Urban Sketchers. Urban sketchers are basically people who like to sketch on location. You can find out more about them on their website...
