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I have written before about capturing your real life in art - I think it's a wonderful way of keeping hold of your memories.  It was with this principle in mind that I made my husband's birthday card this year - while on holiday in Lanzarote! We had been visiting the landscape works of visionary artist Cesar Manrique, including his... View more

Week by week I'm sharing the design process behind making a pop up in 'real time' - I'm making a pop up for Easter!  This week, I've been creating the art work for it, now that I know the measurements for the mechanism to work. I'm going to have two rabbits popping out of their burrows looking at one another. ... View more

As I shared in last week's post, I've been working on a series of drawings to accompany some short stories I've written about my time in the rainforests in Ecuador.  Today, I wanted to share my process for developing an idea.  One of my stories is called The Shampoo Thief.  There were many coatis living in the sanctuary where I... View more