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Visit to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

Visit to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

I recently visited Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Queensland, Australia with my art students where we got up-close and personal with some of the beautiful birds, marsupials and reptiles. 

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Nature Journaling in the Currumbin Valley

Nature Journaling in the Currumbin Valley

A few weeks ago I visited Currumbin Valley in the Gold Coast Hinterland,  Queensland which is one of the most beautiful places I have been to.  The  drive through the valley was stunning with canopies of green trees over-hanging the narrow  roadway which wound its way past  homesteads, scattered along this scenic drive.  It was...

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A Garden of Fruit – Vector Illustration

A Garden of Fruit – Vector Illustration

I have developed a liking for vector art which seems to be very trendy and popular at the moment and I have dabbled with this artform before using Corel Draw but I am trying out Adobe Illustrator instead and want to learn more about this wonderful software for work as well.

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Third Prize for my photograph Lean on Me!

Third Prize for my photograph Lean on Me!

In early September I wrote in my blog that I set up a stall for the very first time with my photographic products at the Wildlife Festival 2008 in Beaudesert. I also submitted one of my photographs of a pair of rainbow lorikeets called "Lean on Me" to the photography competition which was also being held at this event.

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Facebook just got a whole lot friendlier!

Facebook just got a whole lot friendlier!

I have been using this wonderful addition to Facebook recently, called Scrapplet which has just been developed and launched by Steve Repetti. Facebook just got a whole lot friendlier!

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Wildlife Festival 2008 at Beaudesert

Wildlife Festival 2008 at Beaudesert

I did something that I’ve never done before as an artist and that was to set up a stall.  I was one of several artists whose work was on display for sale at the very first Wildlife Festival held at the Beaudesert Information and Arts Centre. Wildlife Festival 2008 at Beaudesert

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Photographic Journal of Mt Cotton Rainforest Gardens

Photographic Journal of Mt Cotton Rainforest Gardens

I am enjoying three weeks holiday at the moment and I have had the chance to get out and about as an artist and photographer for awhile.  I visited a local ’spot’ that I had read about which is about a ten minute drive from my house.  This place is beautiful and is off the...

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Thrilled to announce my very first book in print!

Thrilled to announce my very first book in print!

I am so excited about this project which I started a while ago but it is only now available to purchase from Blurb Book Store. Thrilled to announce my very first book in print!

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Walk in IndigiScapes

Walk in IndigiScapes

After recently buying a new camera and keen to try it out, I went for a walk in the IndigiScapes, near my home, which is a 14.5ha environmental site for indigenous plants and has three walking tracks including a rainforest, wetland and creek vegetation garden.

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How to Photograph a Spider’s Web

How to Photograph a Spider’s Web

One subject that presents photographers with wonderful opportunities but also a lot of challenges is the spider’s web.  There’s something about their delicate nature (while also being incredibly strong for their size), flexibility and beauty that draws me to them every time. But how do you photograph spider’s webs?  Here are 11 tips to keep...

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Wood Sculptures

Wood Sculptures

Artist is unknown …… absolutely charming

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