Apr 28, 2013 | Creative inspiration, That Creative blog
In my artistic career I often get caught in the balancing act of making creative art which comes purely from my soul and art which is also creative but has more appeal commercially. Heck they don’t call us starving artists for nothing and after a while having a...
Apr 25, 2013 | Our Mid-century modern home, That Creative blog
I have to say Autumn is my favourite season everywhere, always. The colours the different breeze, the fresh nights, the sunny days. Most of all I love the transformation in the garden. Since moving to Melbourne, my greatest delight is watching the...
Apr 20, 2013 | Browse and chat, That Creative blog
Finally its Saturday morning and two long weeks at work after our wonderful holiday felt like a lifetime. The kids have moved out [yet again] and we have the whole house to ourselves which a lovely feeling. My first ever diet This week also marks the start of my...
Apr 19, 2013 | Art & Craft Tutorials, That Creative blog, Tutorials - sculpture
In the previous three posts I covered the planning, background and gold leaf stages of creating this beautiful bedhead. This is the final post in the series and includes the most memorable section of Klimt’s most famous painting .. the sculpting of the kiss...
Apr 7, 2013 | Creative inspiration, That Creative blog, Work-in-progress
So here we were at our beach house holiday. Our plan was to do nothing except draw, beach walk and photograph for relaxation. I have not drawn for at least 6-8 years and I simply wanted to get my hands back in action. So I kept it simple, my materials this trip were:...
Apr 7, 2013 | Browse and chat, That Creative blog
What a beautiful Easter week we had at the beach! Ray had ordered the following: a beach house, secluded, where we don’t need to drive anywhere, can stay indoors in wet weather and can view the ocean for photography. That’s exactly what we got, for 6...