On an overcast but surprisingly mild and dry night the other week I set out to the harbourside to check out a new installation that promised to be unlike any art exhibition I’d seen–Digital Nights Wellington – Van Gogh Alive. It’s billed as “An outdoor debut of the world’s most visited multi-sensory experience celebrating the…
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Beautiful Bristol: Upfest 2018
Read moreSo last weekend saw the return of Upfest, Europe’s largest street art and graffiti festival, and yet another reason why Bristol is one of the best cities to spend a summer in. Upfest, in its 10th year, attracts over 400 artists from around the world to paint venues across Bedminster and Southville. In between torrential rain…
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Maya Angelou quote brush letter art (with free printable)
Read moreHello everyone, I’m back with another free printable brush lettering guide. This Maya Angelou quote seems very appropriate for how I’m feeling after taking a mini-blogging break. I really do feel full of ideas and inspiration and with the long sunny evenings I’m getting more and more bursts of creativity. I’m a big Maya Angelou…
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Eat, Drink, and Be Merry brush letter artwork (with free printable)
Read moreYou may have seen that I recently collaborated with Random Olive who creates amazing printable brush letter guides and artwork. She previously created the ideal Christmas artwork printable ‘It’s the most wonderful time of the year‘ and now she’s created this perfect ‘eat, drink, and be merry brush letter artwork’ practice guide which is ideal…
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How to add art to your home
Read moreAs you may know by now if you’ve read latest post I will shortly be moving to my very own flat, all on my little lonesome (don’t worry it’s all good). You have to move out at some point as some of you may know, or as some of you will be soon to find…
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Having a dismal* time at Banksy’s Dismaland
Read more*Dismal here meaning AWESOME! Last month as you may have heard Bristol-bred Banksy staged a secret (well up until the week before) art installation at Weston Super Mare, the beach town near Bristol where he spent many summers growing up. Dismaland featured works from 58 artists and was a ‘Bemusment Park’ a play on Disneyland…
