inspiration and motivation – Giovanna Scott artist

Simple Pleasures Exhibition

Studio on Brunswick is celebrating the simple pleasures of life in studio with their first ever exhibition. Simple Pleasures will showcase a range of their studio artist’s gorgeous small works – ranging from wearable to wall art, jewellery, objects, painting, sculpture and collage. The exhibition is online and open to the public daily from SeptContinue reading “Simple Pleasures Exhibition”

With One Hand Tied Behind Her Back

I’ve fractured my wrist! That’s the very condensed version of events on 11th August. A quick drive to Emergency and a temporary cast (apparently I’m hilarious under Midazolam), followed by a visit with the Orthopaedic Surgeon who gave me the bad news that the bones had slipped out again and I needed surgery. I’ve livedContinue reading “With One Hand Tied Behind Her Back”

An Offering, with Thanks

It’s been an amazing couple of months in the studio and out and about in the World. One thing I’ve discovered is that people are wanting unique artwork on their walls. So what better way to say THANKS and making that happen, than having a GOOD VIBES sale! TAKE ME TO THE SALE So whyContinue reading “An Offering, with Thanks”

Nocturne: the birth of a series

In 2017 I started an online class with Lendon Noe called Meaning Making. It was looking at the poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke and translating one or a fragment of a poem into works of art using collage, ink, image transfer and much more. And I loved it! I didn’t finish it “live” but itContinue reading “Nocturne: the birth of a series”

100 Days of Something

There are a few things that keep me motivated and inspire new artwork. One of them is dipping occasionally into LONG TERM PROJECTS. The latest is the hashtag movement 100 DAY PROJECT spearheaded by Elle Luna and Co (read about its origins HERE). While I began with collage in mind, it slowly very quickly morphed intoContinue reading “100 Days of Something”

Pastel un-Princess

As it happens, I’m sitting here with my new spectacles, brand new rolls of blue painter’s masking tape, new pastel paper (Italian, of course) and asking “How the hell did I get here?” One day I was elbow deep into acrylics and all the delicious mediums, the next I’m SITTING down and working on paper,Continue reading “Pastel un-Princess”