Livia Papiernik’s early childhood and family influences inspired her to be creative, experimental and to take risks. So it’s no…
Posts by tag: Mixed media
It’s hard to imagine a world without flowers. Their colours and form, as well as the memories flowers hold, have…
Textile art lends itself perfectly to depicting birds. Delicate stitches and the frayed edges of appliqué fabric snippets are perfect…
We perceive life in layers: backgrounds, middle areas and foregrounds juxtapose in shifting ways. And we create meaning from those…
Art is a wound turned into light. George Braque, French painter One of our greatest honours is hearing stories of…
The darker side of life has always fascinated Ruth Norbury. Ruth was already a successful artist with customers queuing up…
Many of us feel a strong connection with nature. And art can help us communicate that feeling of connection, whether…
Artists are known for their observation skills. Indeed, capturing a magnificent sunset or the smiling wrinkles on a grandmother’s face…
‘In all things of nature, there is something of the marvellous.’ Aristotle There’s just something about landscape art that never…
Abstract art can be difficult to define, but we know it when we see it. Abstract art is, well, abstract….
