Letting goooooo………

Horrible Perfectionista That’s me! I had to share this with you quickly, before I thought about it too much. Because it’s embarrassing Because it reveals that side of me I want hidden But most of all…..it’s hilarious and everyone can relate. Today I put the almost final touches on 10 canvases I will have curatedContinue reading “Letting goooooo………”

Sweet Angels of ……

I was going to say “Mercy” but then thought…. These sweet Angels can be anything you want them to be!!! They are a labour of Love and Patience and I have enjoyed giving them as gifts for friends and family. These girls all have wonderful handmade imperfections and I wouldn’t want it any other way.Continue reading “Sweet Angels of ……”

The Great in All Things

I wish I was one of those Artists who can simply respond to their Muse/Calling/Mojo when it strikes. Trying to negotiate a family during school holidays, all the while acknowledging but not responding to that call, is mighty difficult and a tiny bit cruel. I tried to satisfy myself with practicing my drawing skills, dippingContinue reading “The Great in All Things”

Free Technique Vid for Youuu

Happy New Week! This month I set myself a target to share one new technique with you. I am now happy….nay, THRILLED, to offer for your viewing — “PURPOSE”. {Which, coincidentally is my ONE LITTLE WORD for 2013} Here is the direct link to Vimeo http://vimeo.com/giovannascott/purpose As with all “The GiSt of It” videos, youContinue reading “Free Technique Vid for Youuu”

It’s All About The Hair (& a giveaway)

I confess to being a bit of a Diva when it comes to my own hair. It needs to be cut in a certain manner, it needs to be blow-dried in a certain manner, the products I choose are carefully vetted, even the brushes are considered with surgeon-like precision. So it’s no surprise that whenContinue reading “It’s All About The Hair (& a giveaway)”

Works In Progress

The tail-end of school holidays means that, once again, we are on dial-up speed…..so much fun….clearly for the kids…..not so much for hubby an me. However, it does mean less time online and more time writing about Art in the Studio, doing the Art. Here are a few more works in progress. I hope toContinue reading “Works In Progress”