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Growing a Creative Life: The Art of Continuous Learning
If you treat your art career like a living, breathing garden — constantly tending, pruning, and replanting — you’ll find that success grows naturally from your consistent care.

Linda Forrester
4 days ago3 min read
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The Importance of Good Photography for Your Artworks
When it comes to sharing your art with the world—whether through competitions, exhibitions, or simply for your own records—photography matters.

Linda Forrester
Oct 32 min read
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Brigitte Peel: From Realism to Creative Exploration
Brigitte describes her style as rooted in realism, a natural fit for her perfectionist tendencies. Recently, though, she’s been exploring more surreal elements in her work. It’s ok to colour outside the lines. Trust the process. Every painting goes through an icky stage - persevere. You’ve got this.

Glenda Brown
Sep 294 min read
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Whitsunday Dream Escape Raffle – Winners and Wrap-Up!
We’re absolutely thrilled to share the results of our Whitsunday Dream Escape Raffle — and what a success it has been!

Linda Forrester
Sep 92 min read
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Artist Spotlight: Gemma Louise Pap
Growing up in a home where creativity covered the walls – literally - Gemma Louise Pap was immersed in art from the beginning.

Glenda Brown
Aug 274 min read
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Respecting Creativity: Why Copyright Matters — A Case from Right Here at Home
When news broke that Whitsundays photographer Shane Batham is suing Hamilton Island Gallery for allegedly using his work without permission, it caught the attention of artists and locals alike. The dispute isn’t just about one case—it shines a spotlight on the broader issue of copyright, and why respecting it matters for every artist, whether in our backyard or across the globe.

Linda Forrester
Aug 255 min read
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