Adam Portraiture Award 2022 Finalist
For the past few years I have focused on painting landscapes with a pretty heavy leaning towards coastal scenes. I then moved into the...
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- Dec 10, 2021
- 5 min
How to Paint a Figure Underwater
I'd been wanting to paint a scene like this for a long time, but with all the COVID restrictions, getting access to pools or the deep...
- Nov 23, 2021
- 2 min
Illustrations Come to Life!
So excited to see my illustrations come to life in this music video Kind Words by Claudia Robin Gunn. It includes a mix of original...
- Nov 16, 2021
- 2 min
Mum's Unite! A Creative Collaboration
One of the things I love about being a mum is the whole extended network your kids provide. I had the joy of meeting Claudia Robin Gunn...
- May 11, 2021
- 2 min
Believe in Yourself
It may sound cliché, but it's so true - especially for us creative types. We are always riddled with self-doubt about our work, but we...
- Feb 13, 2020
- 3 min
To Plein Air, or Not to Plein Air
That is the question. Let's face it, painting en plein air, or outdoors on location, is hard - bloody hard, in fact. So why bother? Well,...
- Apr 23, 2019
- 1 min
Highly Commended
I was very happy to receive two 'highly commended' ribbons at the 2019 Auckland Royal Easter Show. Once was for my painting, 'Regina...
- Nov 14, 2018
- 1 min
Mastery
Painting reflections is a challenge. When they are done right, however, they make for a compelling piece of art. The only way to improve...