Tag Archives: flower

Rearranging My Kitchen Wall

Posted on 22/09/2018 by Aixie

“There is nothing so constant as change.” I’ve quoted this before, and it remains very true in my house! I recently painted some new artworks of proteas (my new favourite flower!) in pretty pink tones. And that led me to … Continue reading →

Posted in Decorating, Home DIY and Decor | Tagged antique, art, artist, bohemian, boho, botanical, bright, color, colour, decor, decorating, diy, floral, flower, furniture, home, home decor, house, inspiration, interior, interiors, kitchen, makeover, op shop, op shopping, painting, Pink, second hand, thrift, thrift store, thrifted, thrifting, vintage, wall | 6 Comments

Stencilled Bedside

Posted on 21/07/2018 by Aixie

About a year after I moved into this house, my next door neighbour put this little chest of drawers out on the side of the road, and I decided it would make great storage for my art as well as … Continue reading →

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Sketchbook Project 2018

Posted on 14/04/2018 by Aixie

I received an email this morning from The Sketchbook Project to let me know they have received my sketchbook and it’s on the shelf in The Brooklyn Art Library in New York! So I thought you guys would like to … Continue reading →

Posted in My Art | Tagged art, artist, book, botanical, color, colour, create, floral, flower, flowers, inspiration, paint, painting, project, sketch, sketchbook | 4 Comments

Home Made Lip Balm

Posted on 26/01/2018 by Aixie

All my life, even as a child, I have had very dry lips. So I never go anywhere without several different tubes and pots of lip balm, and for many years now I’ve been making my own. And today, as … Continue reading →

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Art Display Wall

Posted on 18/11/2017 by Aixie

One of my favourite Australian artists is Paula Mills. Also known as Sweet William Prints. Like me, she mostly paints botanicals, and her work is beautiful and unique. Her home is absolutely stunning, and has been featured in interiors magazines. … Continue reading →

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Blue and White Gallery Wall

Posted on 04/11/2017 by Aixie

If you’ve been following my blog for a while you’ll know that nothing stays the same in my house for more than a few months. I’m a chronic rearranger and get bored easily with my surroundings. My entrance has been … Continue reading →

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Painting Gum Blossoms – Sharing My Process

Posted on 23/09/2017 by Aixie

I got chatting with a fellow artist friend, Lynette K, the other day about sharing the creative process. She asked me if I’d ever made videos of me working (I haven’t, I’m not comfortable with the idea), as she was … Continue reading →

Posted in My Art | Tagged art, artist, blue, botanical, bright, canvas, color, colour, create, floral, flower, flowers, home decor, inspiration, paint, painted, painting, plants | 2 Comments

Gypsy Rose Luminaries

Posted on 22/07/2017 by Aixie

One of my favourite blogs to read is Gypsy Yaya (www.gypsyyaya.com). Andrea loves and shares all things bohemian and gorgeous, from houses to crafts to clothes. (Check out her blog, it’s totally awesome!!!) She created these very cute Gypsy Rose Luminaries and … Continue reading →

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Shelf Vignette

Posted on 01/02/2017 by Aixie

I have spoken before about what a terrible gardener I am, but I wanted to fill a shelf full of vases of prettiness, so I went hunting in my garden and found a surprising array of beautiful plants to display:

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The Sketchbook Project

Posted on 23/01/2017 by Aixie

Six years ago I participated in The Sketchbook Project by the Brooklyn Art Library for the first time. I enjoyed it, but at the time I wasn’t a regular Sketchbook user, and I actually found it difficult to fill that little book. … Continue reading →

Posted in My Art | Tagged art, art journalling, artist, botanical, contemporary, flower, flowers, journal, sketch, sketchbook | 4 Comments

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	Aixie on Hiatus
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	Aixie on William Morris Tray