Gumnut Inspired

An artist in search of her art, and closer to finding it than ever before.

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New work in progress

Making another hat to proof my basic pattern ????

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Perpetual Blooms

Some time ago I planned a series of small paintings with the theme of ‘Perpetual blooms’. At the time, I only painted one, but now several years later when I’m looking for an avenue to get back into my painting practise, I thought this would be the perfect opportunity. The plan is small paintings, whatever comes to mine, no pressure. Just a way to ease into painting and have fun, much like my…

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Playing with Kumihimo

About a month or so ago I starting playing with kumihimo, a Japanese method of braiding cords.

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Good morning! #sunrise #yorkepeninsula #southaustralia #southaustralianbeaches (at Edithburgh, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/BuzTva6jOof/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=fp7adghpxisi

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Fortunate to come across a pair of nesting black-shouldered kites yesterday afternoon. Managed a couple of photos 😀#australianbirds #birds #blackshoulderedkite #kite #kites #birdsofprey #australiannativebirds (at Edithburgh, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/BuxCte6jh6i/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=j27nf9gta8zb

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West Beach this evening 😀 Looking north. #adelaide #southaustralianbeaches #southaustralia #beach #beaches (at Adelaide, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/BuqUwu9jDDC/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=c4kzap4u9xct

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Progress 😀#painting #fantasticalworlds #acrylicpainting (at Adelaide, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bupf7yvjqel/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1u70yy3pfua7l

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Ooh, look prep for painting!!! #painting #fantasticalworlds #acrylicpainting (at Adelaide, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/BupW_LeD_su/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=pg1aznekzxkv

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It's dawn in my backyard. Listen to the birdscape. #birds #dawn #australianbirds #birdsong #birdnoise #morningchorus (at Adelaide, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/BuhPSQcjk-C/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=10cmkib7zzwpf

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Fire Opal and Hematite Pendant complete 😀 #rivoli #swarovski #beads #beading #beadweaving #jewellery #jewellerydesign #pendant #earrings #handmadeinadelaide #adelaideart (at Adelaide, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/BuSw6UWj5pu/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=uxo77pui7hec

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Today's task #painting #acrylicpainting #wip #ireallyneedtofinish (at Adelaide, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/BuSHjWbDlOF/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1dclq3ccbsdoh

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Superduoed 😀#rivoli #swarovski #superduo #beads #beadweaving #beading #pendant #jewellerydesign (at Adelaide, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/BuQdDS4DIXp/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=15644pm2j5hg

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Bezel complete 😀#Tivoli #swarovski #beads #beadweaving #beading #miyuki #delicas (at Adelaide, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/BuQaOLDDSRf/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1a8lg6jgnu6dc

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Stitching a bezel. #rivoli #swarovski #beading #beads #beadweaving #miyuki #delicas (at Adelaide, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/BuQXVm4j15B/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=5nvsl6m5zx3b

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Gorgeous fire opal and hematite #rivoli #swarovski #beads #beading #beadweaving (at Adelaide, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/BuQTg1cDxyX/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=agw8vf38un8h

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It's painting day 😀Gotta make some sense of this mess. #painting #acrylicpainting #clouds #fantasticalworlds #adelaideart #wip (at Adelaide, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/BtKBoUdDhl5/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=ys4o0jj1o6xz

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Making clouds 😀Half the challenge of painting is trusting yourself. Sure, it doesn't look great right now, but you've got this, you have the skill 😀#painting #paintingprocess #clouds #makeitwork #acrylicpainting #itistoohotforthis #adelaideart #southaustralianartist #wip (at Adelaide, South Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bs6sT3zDVs1/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1wqcx0iobii81