Sarah

Damsel and the Stars

Appearing in the twilight mist, after a great summer storm.

28 Days of Peachtober: My Colorful Art Journey

Yay- I manage to finish 28 of 31 days of Peachtober this, and honestly I had a blast. While in the Inktober I played with values, with Peachtober I played with colour <3! I love these, and want recreate some of these in the future

My Month of Inktober: 28 Days of Ink Art Creations

It’s the last day of November it has been a month since Inktober. I managed to finish 28 of the 31 prompts for this years challenge. So here they are. Not bad, honestly. Many of them were rushed. But I had a heap of fun pushing through to create everyday (well, most days).

October Art Challenges: Peachtober Highlights

October brings exciting art challenges, with the author participating in both Inktober and Peachtober. They invite readers to view their first 15 days of the Inktober challenge, expressing enthusiasm for the character-filled collection and eagerness for what the rest of the month will unveil.

Inktober: Part one

At the end of September, I impulsively decided to take part in Inktober (and Peachtober – but that’s another post) this year. I have a goal of getting better as an illustrator – and there’s no better way than to make more art! I love drawing, but the first week was hard. I needed toContinue reading “Inktober: Part one”

Exploring Nostalgia: A Collection of Forgotten Watercolor Artworks

Sorting through old computer files I found old paintings that I did a lifetime ago. Painting that have meanings that I don’t quite remember, that I never cataloged Most of these are in watercolour, applied with brush and dip pen. They are the reminets of lost moments in time.

Peaceful Thoughts, Colouring Page

The night is getting late, but there is no school tomorrow. Some of the kids are gone to sleep, others will later. I have already finished my night routine of dishes, and gotten ready for bed. I sit in the old but ridiculously comfortable recliner finishing off a simple colouring page that I had startedContinue reading “Peaceful Thoughts, Colouring Page”

From Planning to Action: My Art Career Progress

Hey there! It’s been a little while. That’s okay, life has been busy. Today I want to share a little snapshot of what has been going on in my little life. It’s been 5 months since I have taken myself seriously about making a career from my art/creativity. I think the more I delve intoContinue reading “From Planning to Action: My Art Career Progress”

Building Resilience Through Art and Nature

Lately, I find myself doomscrolling. A lot. It feels like the world is crashing. Looming recession and trade wars create such uncertainty about the future in my mind. It brings back memories of my Nana telling me about growing up during the Great Depression, and I wonder how an economic depression would look today. HowContinue reading “Building Resilience Through Art and Nature”

Rainy Days in Townsville: Embracing Indoor Creativity

Hi! It’s been very wet recently here in Townsville. Since the start of the year, we have had over 2 metres / 6 feet of rain! That’s a lot of rainy days.During this time, the kids and I have been inside more than usual to reduce play in sitting rainwater and getting melioidosis, which unfortunatelyContinue reading “Rainy Days in Townsville: Embracing Indoor Creativity”