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totally crushin’ on – emily winfield martin
emily winfield martin is a long time favourite of mine. i can’t remember how or where exactly i discovered her work, but i do remember i instantly fell for it. i love her style, subject matter, colour...
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totally crushin’ on – gustav klimt
i’ve always loved klimt, and i always will. i adore the colours he uses, his work is so ethereal, slightly surreal and just all round dreamy, if slightly ‘scary’ at times. my favourite painting of his...
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totally crushin’ on – teagan white
every time i look at the work of teagan white i am just astounded. it’s just so fantastic i barely have the words to describe. i really like her childrens illustrations, but i am just so in love with...
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snapshots of my week – 28th june
this week has been significantly better than the last. not that anything good has happened, but nothing bad (as in bad news regarding jobs etc etc) so i am super thankful for that. it’s nice to have a...
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new collages – citydots
a quick collage, just some hole punched dots! fun and easy and definitely something i want to do more of. you can buy this as a print, tshirt, phone cover ..and on other products too.new collages –...
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new collages and pattern – bear & bison
i love making collages with animals in! i love animals so much, so it’s always a pleasure to combine them with another of my favourite things (collage of course!). i used to make collages with animals...
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you’ve been framed
a home isn’t really a home unless you have some art – or photography – up on the walls, is it? we’ve lived here 4 years now, and i can’t believe we didn’t put anything up for a good few months. i would...
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sunday spark // 11
// aren’t these vintage textiles transformed into flora & fauna amazing? so clever and striking. i particularly love the bird against the blue background.// here are 10 tips for staying sane as an...
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sunday spark // 12
// a guide to colouring with curves from the super talented kitty gallannaugh. curves are great, because you don’t need to have photoshop to use them, many free and cheap photo editing programs have...
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some of my favourite art supplies (and where to buy them)
scissorsi love embroidery scissors because they’re super sharp and easy to use. the ones i use at the moment are from ebay. i also recently bought some tailoring scissors (here) which are great because...
View Articletattoo inspired art and home decor
i love tattoos, and i love home decor. i never really thought to combine the two until i was searching through my stats a while back and saw that someone had gotten to my blog via the search ‘tattoo...
View Articlecardboardcities colour love – pastel yellow
pastel yellow is one of those colours i really like to look at, but don’t wear as it really, really doesn’t go well with my pale skin as it makes me look really washed out. good for details though and...
View Articlefriday florals 002
i’m already so glad i started this friday florals series. i don’t know how much more i can explain to you just how much i love flowers and floral patterns other than blurting it out or something...
View Articleplaying with shape and colour
so, today i made some collages that i feel happy sharing. just lately i’ve been feeling a bit ..i don’t know how to explain it ..not uninspired, but more unsatisfied with the collages i’ve been making,...
View Articlethe mail me art book
yay, i’m in a book! just wanted to get that out. i’ve been in a few publications before, but never a book so i’m rather excited about that. who wouldn’t be? mail me art is the idea of darren de lieto,...
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