Want to see some affordable, local art? for 3 days only 9 & 11 Jun 2018 The annual Queen's Birthday Art Exhibition & Sale Every year on the Queen's Birthday long weekend,

A few weeks ago a lovely couple from Townsville came past my studio on the off chance that I was there! The lovely lady, Leigh, was specifically looking for a painting featuring wrens.  At that

Knowing how many Chinese visitors we have visiting the Yarra Valley and that this number is on the increase, I decided to be proactive in my marketing and market myself in Chinese to this new

I'm really excited to be part of the Yarra Valley Arts Open Studios that is coming up in September, October & November. This year they are splitting the Open Studios over three months and three

Nothing beats being commissioned to do a pet portrait, it's an honour as it sadly sometimes means the four legged friend is no longer with us.  As a dog owner and lover of animals I

I love being invited to exhibit my work, it gives me a real thrill, so when Tracey rang from Wyreena Community Arts Centre and invited me to take part in a joint exhibition and submit

I'm loving this pre- Christmas clearance sale and am going to do it annually.  It's great to free up some space in the studio so I can start the new Year with space around me

Sadly you don't get to hear the songs I chose, but you do get to hear little me chatting away on Yarra Valley FM. http://www.yarravalleyfm.com/#!art-journal-12/c38f

Yes, it's ME, I shall be live on air on Yarra Valley FM with Cora Zon on Thursday 4 June at 11am, chatting about my career to date and my journey as an artist. I was

I've been working on a couple of commissions since before Christmas and both are now done and delivered. One was a large canvas for a private home, of Flanders Poppies with butterflies and birds and

I've just updated the calendar with four painting workshops I'll be taking over the next few months, at Three Stories Art Gallery and Crumbz Craft.   Keep an eye on the calendar as I'll be

Yes, I'm afraid I did! In August, I entered my tawny frog mouth pastel 'Who, me?' into Warburton's inaugural art show 'Off the Wall'.  And was totally thrilled to hear that out of over 600

I've been preparing content for an upcoming Beginner's Watercolour Class which will be running over two consecutive Sundays in the Yarra Valley, Healesville to be precise.  I'm really excited to be passing on my knowledge to all who

I have been very busy in the studio preparing for an upcoming exhibition in late July at The Basement in Healesville.  Unfortunately the exhibition has permanently been put on hold.  It's a shame to lose such

Hot off the press my 2013 calendar has been delivered! An A4 size wall calendar, it features a different glossy print of one of my original bird paintings each month. And it's available just in time

Want a more personal touch to your cards this Christmas? I'm giving a workshop this weekend in how to make beautiful fabric covered Christmas Cards. You'll create your own cards during the session using some simple

Hi there, Thanks for visiting my website. I'm busy in my studio painting away and look forward to getting stuck into my blog, so come back soon! Denise.