JulesMay 16, 20231 minUltralight Nanotech paint might be the future of artI was reading the New Scientist the other day when I came across this mini paragraph about a new invention for paint. It's made from...
JulesMay 5, 20231 minDouble-walled bubble wrap? Never heard of itBubble wrap. An environmental no-no, but unfortunately essential if you want to post paintings long distances without worrying about...
JulesMay 5, 20232 minCan a painting be about anything whatsoever?Now, I know what you might be thinking: of course! You can (and should) paint whatever you want! That's what creativity is all about,...
JulesMar 23, 20231 minSlip slop slap - can clear gesso solve a slipping paintbrush?I'm testing out some clear gesso midway through a painting to see if it helps with the drag of the paintbrush Recently I've been painting...
JulesMar 22, 20232 minChoosing what to draw or paintMy daughter, when she sits down at the table with blank paper in front of her, pencil in hand, she'll often ask: "mum, what shall I...
JulesFeb 7, 20231 minArtist's Thoughts /// Inspiration for Golden PendaWhen I was asked by Greenhouse Interiors if I wanted to create a small selection of artworks for them, I nearly fell off my seat! GI are...
JulesOct 28, 20221 min"Alchemy" - FINALIST for NEAP 2022NEAP = National Emerging Art Prize 2022 // website: https://nationalemergingartprize.com.au/ Finalist! I am pleased to announce that ...
JulesSep 15, 20222 minDon't use Winsor & Newton Professional Varnish if you live in AustraliaTrying to find a replacement varnish for the Golden ones I've been using