I’ve been busy.  I’m sure you have too, with Christmas just around the corner.  Thanks so much for your lovely comments about my last post, but in the end I pulled the canvases back off …

You can do a lot in three hours.  I found that out today when I was on a mission and a tight timeframe.  In between last minute Christmas shopping and picking up the kids from …

Listen up Canberra people!  I will be at the Handmade Upmarket this Saturday 21st November at Albert Hall from 10am to 6pm and I really hope to see some of you there.  Pop in and say …

I drew in my art journal again tonight. I didn’t know where it was heading but it got there in the end.

The handwritten text says things like “the clouds of responsibility bring the water …

Today I made another two collages. They are available to buy at www.redinstead.com.au, of course!
I like the second one best. What do you think?

Remember this Moment

Trapped Love
Hey, a few days ago, I joined …

I did another two canvases today. This first one is called “Lost at Sea” and it tells the story of a fisherman who was never found. So sad…

This next one is called “Urban …

It’s been a long time since I’ve done any art or collage. I have been feeling the need to get out the paints and stamps again lately and I’ve been getting in the mood …

After spending a lot of my creative energy last year trying and learning about art and collage, I really want to concentrate more on sewing for now.  I still do, but just lately I have …

I finally finished one of my canvas pieces. Firstly, I took my own advice and stopped working on so many at once! It was hard to focus! I had a lot of …

I have been working on some arty things when I get some time. Still experimenting and playing - figuring things out. Here are a couple of works in progress:

Both of these I have …

Here are the latest pages in my Analog Artlog.  This first spread details a couple of techniques that I have been trying:

Here is a before shot of the right side (showing the result of the …

I have been having so much fun making art these last few days. Those artists really know what they are on about. It does make your heart sing to create a little something …