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Author: Kayleen
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Sketchbooks, Art Nouveua and Paris Indigo/Premiere Vision Print Show
There is no denying Europe is queen of decoration and I love decoration! I have always had a sweet spot for the elaborate, ornate and beautiful ancient artifacts of old. I didn’t realise until recently the appeal is all centered around pattern; simple objects combined in a flooded collection creating a visual explosion. A great…
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How the humble sketch can become so much more
Okay, so I do get a little distracted today. I started doodling on a care package as a surprise for a stranger who is going through a tough time. It is nice to draw a little something on parcels. It wasn’t meant to be a masterpiece but I started thinking that it could be fleshed…
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Walk the Contemporary Graphic Art Fair – Supergraph!
In design forums there is a keen interest in trade shows. When you’ve never had a booth before, it’s always a good thing to hear what others do that works well. At Supergraph, Contemporary Graphic Art Fair held in the Royal Exhibition Buildings in Melbourne this month, I paid particular attention to the best decorated booths…
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Creative courses – Swallow the lemon and spit out a strawberry
But you recommended a lemon! On Social media, someone recently voiced their concern about recommending courses. A valid concern. Some require students to invest large sums of money in their education. Illustration and design courses can run into the thousands – as much as $14,000! The larger the fee the larger the risk of people…
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Overview of a VERY Creative Year!
1000 apologies! I neglected posting in December but at least I backed off at a time your inbox would have been bombarded with Christmas promotions and copious amounts of reading anyway. But I’m back and charged for 2015! This year is going to ROCK! I can feel it with every part of me and I…