Art in Tropical Australia Blog

This is my art related journal/blog, which is meant to keep you up-to-date with new pages and happenings in the Art world in Tropical Australia.

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Nov 21, 2018

MINIATURE BOXED BOOK - 1 DAY WORKSHOP 24 Nov

In the lead-up to the festive season, Rose Rigley offers an opportunity to make beautiful hand-stitched books with special papers with their own case.

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Nov 21, 2018

The Art of Business....

THE ART OF BUSINESS Or should I say “The Business of Art”? Essentially, we all know what art is, creating objects & images that reflect how we as artists

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Oct 17, 2018

Tropical Vacation Destinations in Australia - Honeymoon Destinations.

Tropical vacation destinations in Australia are safe, warm and relaxing. Port Douglas, in Queenslands far north offers a fantastic destination for art lovers, as well as those just looking to escape a cold winter.

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Sep 27, 2018

Fine Art Portrait Paintings By Yoshiko Kirby

Yoshiko Kirby’s fine art portrait paintings draw on her understanding of the subject, often seen through their eyes – the windows to the soul.

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Sep 09, 2018

Master of Glass Blowing Art Carries On Tradition

Ola Hoglund, master of the glass blowing art carries on Swedish traditions in Tropical NorthQueensland..

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Sep 07, 2018

Transposed To Decorative Wall Tiles - Terry Johnson’s Paintings

Terry Johnson’s decorative wall tiles are fabulous for enlivening small spaces.

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Sep 07, 2018

Digital Fine Art Prints on Canvas or Paper by Tania Heben

Tania Heben's digital fine art prints on canvas or paper are inexpensive but top quality.

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Sep 07, 2018

Painting Ideas -Tropical Fish, Lovers Floating, Reflections on Water..

Painter, Terry Johnson's painting ideas vary from types of tropical fish and lovers floating in the sky to reflections on drops of water.

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Sep 04, 2018

Port Douglas Artists Group Comprises Professional Artists.

Port Douglas artists have worked together as a group for several years

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Sep 04, 2018

National Gallery of Victoria Retrospective Exhibition, ‘Bush Couture’

The National Gallery of Victoria exhibition, ‘Bush Couture’ highlights two decades of Australian fashion designs by Linda Jackson.

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Sep 04, 2018

European Myths And Legends In Vitreous Enamel Paintings.

European myths and legends are the subjects of many of Beat Urfer's cloisonne artworks.

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Sep 04, 2018

Linda Jackson Develops Tropical Images for Australian Fashion Designs.

Australian fashion icon, Linda Jackson develops tropical images for her paintings and fashion designs.

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Sep 03, 2018

Kiln Formed Glass Art is Judith Bohm-Parr’s passion.

Kiln Formed Glass Art, pate de verre, cast or fused glass art - is Judith Bohm-Parr’s passion.

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Sep 02, 2018

Handbuilt Ceramics - Organic Forms By Lone White

Handbuilt ceramics in organic forms use paper clay.

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Sep 02, 2018

Gender Stereotypes feature in Laurel McKenzie's mixed media prints.

Gender Stereotypes critiques are the subject of Laurel McKenzie's mixed media artworks.

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Sep 02, 2018

Fused Art Glass, Art Glass Beads and Kiln Formed Glass Art Jewelry.

Hoglunds use fused art glass. kiln formed art glass and flame worked glass in their one-off glass jewellery pieces.

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Sep 02, 2018

Artists Prepare For Full Moon Magic Exhibition

Artists prepare for full moon magic of Low Isles exhibition.

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Sep 02, 2018

Read E-Book Reviews of Some of the Best Books for Hobby Artists.

These art e-book reviews will help you to choose your best e-book downloads.

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Sep 02, 2018

Figure Drawing Is An Absorbing Interest For Artist, Mary Ann Runciman

Figure drawing is an absorbing interest for artist, Mary Ann Runciman

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Sep 02, 2018

Dream stories inform Tropical Artist, Yoshiko Kirby's Paintings.

Dream stories are translated through skilled acrylic painting techniques in tropical painter, Yoshiko Kirby's work.

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