Dances With Time
I had the opportunity to be involved in a friendly art swap event called Love Your Work: Fan Art Swap. The idea essentially being that you are a huge fan of an artist and you create fan work … Continued
Halloween DIY sign or display
As per usual I have a friend that needs a favor and this time it’s a Halloween sign. I thought I’d share this one because it’s really easy and many people do get these template cut outs and want to … Continued
For the Love of Bees and Dogs!
There is a new project that I’ve heard about and I’m very happy to hear is underway. It’s called For the Love of Bees http://www.fortheloveofbees.co.nz/ Check it out. I believe there may be similar organisations outside of New Zealand. … Continued
Pox Life Inspires Kids Book
Yup, once again I have been taken out… Biological weapons of the chicken pox kind have been acquired by my children to reduce their dad into a bedridden mess for a few weeks. It was around this time last year … Continued
The latest music that has turned my propeller!
A lot of exciting music happening at present. The one that really has me dying to get to a record store is the new Gojira album ‘Magma‘ Been waiting a while for these guys to put out an album… I’m … Continued
DIY Light box table
I’m going to be working on an art project that is going to require multiples of the same drawing. So I decided to make myself a light box table to draw and copy with. I’ve made one of these before … Continued
Enhancing grain in an Oak Top
Time to share some trade tricks for the D.I.Y. types out there. This one is a nice simple effect that really brings out the grain in your timber. If you are wanting to have a timber table with a point … Continued
Beings, the connection between us
I am thinking about the brain again. Last time I was talking about how the brain was layered. How it can sometimes be represented by male and female attributes. This time I’m thinking about it from a less symbolic … Continued
Nature and Symbology
Last year, an illness forced me to be housebound and rest. I watched documentaries when I was feeling up to it. At first David Attenborough was my screen companion. Many of his episodes demonstrated reproduction was the key component … Continued
Nature of Business
Over the last month I have been struggling to keep a clear head due to a never ending torrent of bad news. Politically, New Zealand is going through a massive upheaval, due to the fact that our government is clearly … Continued