Tove Jansson and her Moomins are right up there with my top favourite childhood illustrators and characters! They have been hugely inspirational to me. This is a great and really interesting piece about Tove, her life and her journey with the Moonins, well worth the read. ‘This year Finland is celebrating the centenary of the…
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March 2014 Newsletter
Hi! I hope this letter finds you smiley and well. How was your February? Mine was a busy one with a market, and exhibition, lots of drawing, writing Life Story Books and some rather fab commissions, which were totally up my street! I love it when that happens. I shall share some of these with…
The Kelpies and The Selkies Exhibition & Online Shop
The Kelpies and The Selkies Exhibition is now open in the Yoga Tree, Stirling Arcade, Stirling in Scotland. It is open daily from 10 – 5. I was at the opening night last night, which was just lovely. The work looks amazing all together. I have three pieces on display (also available to purchase) and…
February 2014 Newsletter
I can’t believe it’s February already! Eek! Where is this year flying to already? It has been a busy month already with my first market of the year in Falkland, at the Falkland Craft Market. What a wonderful start to the year it was too! I have also been working away on some commissioned work,…
Happy Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! Zombie Rabbit would like to show you some of my more ‘love’ly illustrations and creations: Wearable Art: Brooches ‘Botanical Heart’ can be found on notebook and sketchbook covers and on cards. They are currently available for purchase in the WhimSicAL LusH Etsy Shop A little selection of WhimLaces Miniature 3d WhimSicAL…
January 2014 Newsletter
A belated happy new year to everyone! I am a little late with my first newsletter of the year but I do have a good excuse.. I’ve been really busy with preparing for not one, but three group exhibitions and some commission pieces too! The month of January brought along the Discardboard exhibition in ForestCentrePlus,…
Autumn Exhibition and Give-Away
To celebrate her upcoming Autumn Show and Exhibition in the Dunkeld Gallery ‘A Wander in The Woods’ and her new range of mugs, WhimSicAL LusH is giving away a mug of your choice (and it’s cool little box). To Enter: 1. ‘Like’ the WhimSicAL LusH Page on Facebook. 2. Like & Leave a comment under…
Day of the Dead
Mexico holds great facination for me and I love how they embrace the Day of The Dead as a celebration of life. I also love this picture by Ryan Conners. Ryan Conners KilkennyCat Art I’m really, really excited for Halloween. After the horrid heatwave of humidity, we’re experiencing more autumn-like weather and it’s wonderful! Not…
All The Fun Of The Fair
I left the funfair feeling very inspired. I loved the colours, the energy and the shapes. I think there may be some new illustrations coming from these photos..
Summer Children’s Festival
Come along to our summer festival 23rd, 24th and 25th July! WhimSicAL LusH and Diaosu are teaming up to bring you a whole heap of fun this summer!! @ Diaosu Limited, 209 Hilltown, Dundee. 10am for drop in craft time (free) 1-3pm for our summer parties! Party games, activities and rather fabulous party bags! (£6…
Wandering Robots
My very fab friend and her two sprogs have decided to take their robots on tour before they join the rest of the bots for The Great (Whim)Bot Off 2013. The lucky bots.. they are off on their travels to Portugal! Monday 1st July 2013 The gang made it to the hotel.. and it was…
Wearable Art: Where do you get your inspiration from?
These are some of my solutions to my ponderings on how to wear my art. Theses pieces are inspired and based on my illustrations and screen prints, which are in turn inspired by my many wanderings and appreciation of the little details in life. All cut from acrylic and made into necklaces and brooches. You can…
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