Blog Feed: Venetian Masks with a Difference

New web art

Published on 2012-05-19 22:00:55

I have just created a new image for my author site to reflect the cover art for Give Me a …Continue reading > read more

Animals in Art

Published on 2012-05-01 20:07:19

Animals have long been subjects for photography. Look at all the cute cat calenders. These paintings are a delightful departure …Continue reading > read more

Fruit and Vegetable Art

Published on 2012-04-24 18:20:16

These photos are to prove that food doesn’t have to be boring. Filed under: Art Tagged: food art, fruit, interesting …Continue reading > read more

Magrit inspired images

Published on 2012-04-18 20:40:41

I don’t know who the artist is for these, but whoever they/her/she is, these images are fantastic. I love the …Continue reading > read more

Sand Art

Published on 2012-04-14 16:39:02

I love making sandcastles but I never did anything like these ones. In one word – awesome. Filed under: Art …Continue reading > read more

Alone

Published on 2012-04-07 20:54:13

Alone is not the same as lonely. We can be alone and lonely, or surrounded by people and lonely. Aloneness …Continue reading > read more

Evocative of love & passion

Published on 2012-03-31 19:56:44

I thought you might like these fabulous photos of couples. I find them both beautiful & evocative. What do you …Continue reading > read more

Graphic Design Services to gloss up your blog & Facebook page

Published on 2012-03-27 03:45:25

If you run your own blog and manage your own Facebook page but just need some help getting the images …Continue reading > read more

Paint in water

Published on 2012-03-20 20:31:23

Here are some of Mark Mawson’s photographs of paint in water. Aren’t they fabulous?     See more of his …Continue reading > read more

Fabulous Photography

Published on 2012-03-13 00:38:14

There are some amazing images flying around the net these days, some photoshopped and some actual photographs. A lot of them …Continue reading » > read more

How to find the state where your creativity flows, part 2.

Published on 2011-12-19 19:51:53

In my last post on creativity, I gave some simple ways to enter the open state beyond thoughts and emotions …Continue reading » > read more

Book covers – a visual representation of the story

Published on 2011-12-12 15:45:12

The artist in me pays a lot of attention to book cover art. It’s a specific form that isn’t just …Continue reading » > read more

How to get to the place where creativity flows, part 1

Published on 2011-12-05 19:29:32

First, we have to ask, what is the essence of mind? Because we can’t find it if we don’t know …Continue reading » > read more

What is real creativity & where does it come from

Published on 2011-11-28 17:42:46

I can safely say that I know how to be creative, because I spent twenty years employed as a performance …Continue reading » > read more

Do artists see the world as others do?

Published on 2011-11-21 18:17:12

A high school art teacher that I shared a staff room with for 5years said to me once, “before we …Continue reading » > read more

What do you get for someone who has everything?

Published on 2011-11-13 18:48:39

Christmas is coming and we all have someone that we just can’t think of what to get them. Parents often …Continue reading » > read more

Special release price – A Matter of Perception

Published on 2011-11-05 15:18:09

My short story anthology, ‘A Matter of Perception,’ is available now at the special pre-launch price of 99c. On the …Continue reading » > read more

Pre Christmas sale – Venetian Style mask prices slashed

Published on 2011-10-28 21:48:53

I have seriously slashed prices of my Venetian Style masks to encourage you to buy someone a beautiful mask for …Continue reading » > read more

Book review – That Is Priceless – Arts Greatest Masterpieces… Made Slightly Funnier

Published on 2011-10-27 19:07:30

Title: That Is Priceless  SubTitle: Arts Greatest Masterpieces… Made Slightly Funnier Author: Steven Melcher Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing Pub Date: …Continue reading » > read more

Neutral masks in stock now.

Published on 2011-10-23 01:20:12

A new shipment of neutral masks has arrived. See the neutral mask page for details. Filed under: Neutral masks Tagged: …Continue reading » > read more

Arlecchino

Published on 2011-02-15 17:06:20

Arlecchino is generally a Servant, second Zanni to Brighella. Like all Zanni, he has a lowered stance, wide and turned out but flat on the floor, elbows bent, arms in a jug-handle position  or hands on hips with thumb in belt. He also has a three-ti > read more

Something special for Mardi gras.

Published on 2011-01-26 22:36:54

You’ll never see anything else like these masks anywhere. They aren’t just a mask; they’re works of art. Hand made papier mache and cheap. After the parade, they’ll look great on your wall. Check out the Venetian Style mask pa > read more

Something different for Mardi gras

Published on 2011-01-07 17:49:46

How about a full faced mask for the Mardi gras parade. Very mysterious. And after the parade you can push it up and wear it on your head like a hat, ready to pull down for a great effect when ever you want.  You’d be totally different because > read more

Something different for Christmas

Published on 2010-12-15 18:15:27

Is there someone you just can’t  think of a present for, or who you want to give something really special to? What could be more unique than an original design, fully handcrafted Venetian Style mask ?  Free Postage within Australia. > read more

Christmas presents with a difference

Published on 2010-11-25 18:19:34

How about giving some stunning wall decore for Christmas presents this year. The shell plaques are beautiful. > read more

Neutral masks in stock

Published on 2010-11-17 00:27:46

We now have neutral masks in stock. > read more

Brighella

Published on 2010-11-09 18:26:20

Notes on Brighella a Commedia Dell'Arte zanni. Who is he? How does he walk? What sort of things does he do? > read more

update on neutral masks

Published on 2010-11-04 20:55:46

We will be getting some more in in a couple of weeks. > read more

Neutral masks

Published on 2010-11-03 21:30:06

We’re presently out of stock of the neutral masks and can no longer get them in Australia. We’re looking into another supplier, but the price may increase. Since there is nothing other than plastic available in Australia in this area, I f > read more

New Mardi Gra mask

Published on 2010-11-01 20:00:26

I have a new Venetian style mask on the way. It’s almost finished and I’m thinking, wow this would look so good in the Mardi Gra parade. Anyone looking for a silver and Torquise warrior? > read more

Commedia dell’ Arte Characters – the Zanni

Published on 2010-10-28 17:23:12

Zanni  Generic name applied to all foolish types. Bottom of the pecking order. The eternal unfortunate, the dispossessed immigrant   worker, or peasant up from the country, seeking to earn a living odd jobbing.  Coarse, simple, but good natured e > read more