The Journey to create Warrior Judi (2013) started with Judi, a Karate student of mine contacting me to ask about the artwork Bushi-do (which was created for my instructor). I informed Judi that Bushi-do was not available to purchase, however postcards and posters were available to be purchased of this work in A4, A3 and […]
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The following 12 photos are the progress shots of Wally’s Pet Portrait.Starting with the Photograph that was supplied by Ingrid. Wally was created as a Gift for Ingrid’s husband Tom. It was a real joy to draw Wally even though he took a lot longer to draw than some of my other portraits as his
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Week 51 HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!1 weeks to go… ONLY 21 cups to go, 42 cranes to fold and an entire exhibition to plan, organise and run!As I am burning the almost midnight candle writing this I am half wishing I hadn’t drank quite so much in week 51 as I have been rationing myself to
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Week 50 2 weeks to go… it is a very bizarre feeling knowing I am so close to the end. Until next week may all your cups be delicious and all your cranes fly free. Make sure you register your email if you found a little bit of luck (a crane) or would like to
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Week 40 This week we attended the Crazy Cat Capers show on the Sunday. It was a nice relaxing afternoon. Mum’s friend Jackie came by to say hello. Until next week may all your cups be delicious and all your cranes fly free. Make sure you register your email if you found a little bit
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Week 30 Hello I have been busy/slack for a couple weeks again. I have decided to put what the backgrounds I have used in the description of the photos along with either the name of the person who decorated the paper or the up-cycled item I used to fold the cranes so that the information
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Week 20! WOW only 32 weeks to go! And 640 cups to drink 1280 cranes to fold! (still sounds like so many) The backgrounds that I used this week were the grass with fresh raindrops on it, a pair of large leaves with clover cover below, my new note holders from Officeworks, curtains, clovers with
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Week 10! Wow week ten, One Hundred and eighty cups down! Only Eight hundred and twenty to go! This week colours took a prominent position in my photos. Early in the week 164 to 167 had a earthy colour theme. As I attempted to move away from the wooden textures in my house I started
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Week 1 Here are the first week of images taken of Cups and Cranes. If you have found one of these cranes please keep it for approximately one year, register your email address HERE so I can send you an invite to the opening night of the exhibition. There your crane can be placed into
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1000 cups of coffee, 1000 photos, 2000 origami cranes, an unknown number of favourite photos, 2 major crane artworks, 1 exhibition and an experiment all in 1 year that is the challenge, or as I like to call it the journey I have embarked on. What is all this? Well firstly, a little about coffee
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