by Evelyn Antonysen | Jun 17, 2017 | All Blogs
I like to encourage people to be bold and free in their art. I do love sometimes working with carefully drawn and rendered illustration but I find the freer ways more exciting and challenging, and also more playful. So, for this workshop, we will be a bit on the wild...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Apr 26, 2017 | acrylic on canvas, All Blogs, All things Coastal, art, encaustic, Exhibition, miniature art, painting, seascapes, TARKINE, Tasmanian artists, Tasmanian landscape, Wearable art
2017 was the third year of a gathering of creative people (about 150 artists) in Tasmania’s Wilderness…… Takayna (the Tarkine), on the rugged West Coast. This unique area should be offered more protection by affording it National Park status, not to...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Jan 31, 2017 | All Blogs, art, encaustic, Exhibition, painting
Every year Tasmanian Regional Arts has a themed competition open to female artists. This year’s theme was Serendipity (entry was in 2016 for the 2017 exhibition). I am proud that for the fourth year in a row I am one of the finalists with a work titled...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Nov 16, 2016 | All Blogs, art, painting, Tasmanian artists, Tasmanian landscape, watercolour
My Friday afternoon art class currently has primarily people who have worked in various Science fields. I too was a maths/Science teacher, so often our conversation turns to discussions related to Science and of course, art. One of the ladies, Caroline Smith, wrote...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Oct 29, 2016 | All Blogs, art, miniature art, painting, Silk painting, Tasmanian artists, Tasmanian landscape, watercolour
Tasmania is an island. The first white settlers came by sea so a porthole format for presenting artworks seems to me to be connected with our history. I have chosen that shape for my latest creation, collaborating with an expert wood craftsman, Bruce Hays. I wanted...
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