Sherrie York over at Brush and Baron is also Stuck - it is a different stuck than mine - whilst she is looking for the next image I have spent months (and in some cases years! lol!!) creating images to work on and am now stuck deciding which one to work on first!! I could... Continue Reading →
When parents of children who still needing parenting, have elderly parents/relatives that also need care, the new catch phrase for this is 'the sandwich generation' - sandwiched between the needs of children and ageing parents. This has been our existence for more than 7 years. My main focus has for many years has been firstly... Continue Reading →
WISHING YOU ALL A HAPPY AND SAFE 2009 - MAY LIFE BE KIND TO YOU ALL THIS YEAR - To begin 2009 and in anticipation of creating New Work!! I am having a final clearance sale of my early Australian Wildflower Cards- the 5 designs shown here. They are DL size and are a quality... Continue Reading →
Austromyrtus dulcis or Midyim is a native groundcover and 'Bush Tucker Plant' - it is also known as the Midgen Berry. It is a local endemic species in my region - from around Northern NSW/Southern Queensland. At this time of year it is covered in small starry flowers with small green foliage whose new growth... Continue Reading →
On today's garden wandering I found that there was still one Powderpuff Lilly Pilly - Syzigium wilsonii subsp. wilsonii - flowering. The others in another section of the garden finished a month ago. These plants have dooping leaves with large gorgeous deep red flowers with starry tips, followed by white berries. The new leaf growth... Continue Reading →
I must apologise for not posting regularly recently and for the lack of artwork posts. I have had to spend some considerable time with my mother-in-law who is in a nursing home as she has been unwell and needs help. So really not much artwork happening - it is not just the visiting, it is... Continue Reading →
Wildflowerings - Art Studio Diary 