I’m serious. It really is. I think I’ve made eight batches so far this month. I have hardly worn my rings because I’ve ‘been rumballing’. Last year it was choc popcorn, before that it was citrus curd, and before that mini-puds. This year...
It’s been a long time since I’ve bought wrapping paper… and I find it almost impossible to throw away bags and boxes that I ‘just might’ find a use for. So in the interest of decluttering let me guide you through the creation of these truly unique gift bags and...
If you know a bit about me here at Shiny Happy Art, you’ll know that I LOVE gold and silver leaf! Think about gilding some simple, timber ornaments, or refreshing some old decorations with a bit of bling. I found these plywood shapes at Cotton On – they...
I’ve filmed/timelapsed a few of the Spring Floral paintings that I’m doing this month. They’re being released onto Instagram each day – $55 each. Today’s sold in 6 minutes flat – bought by someone to give to a friend that needed...
I’ve been itching to paint a larger-than-my-usual canvas with a vase of bright flowers in it – so late last week I got started on it and timelapsed the whole thing, from wo to go – enjoy! I’ll get this baby varnished and it’ll be...
Pretty much anyone who’s been to a Shiny Happy Paint Along knows I love my dragonflies. They add a little “somethin’ somethin'” to a flower painting and fill in simple backgrounds quite nicely. They add movement and detail and sometimes a bit...
