If you have men who will exclude any of God’s creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men. St. Francis Assisiwww.linknet.com.au/chrisy/ Link to our local wild life rescue service

It is always sunrise somewhere;the dew is never dried all at once; a shower is forever falling;vapour is ever rising.Eternal sunrise, eternal dawnand glowing, on sea and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls.” John Muir A sneaky peak of one of the projects for our column in All The […]

In all things of nature there is something of the marvellous. AristotleThanks but sometimes I still wonder why? Why does this water dragon want to live on my back step, tapping on the screen door? Surely my microwaved lean cuisine dinner is not that appetising?

Time is the longest distance between two places. Tennessee Williams Some samples of the ATCs for next week’s class. There never seems to be enough time to do the things you have to do let alone the things you really want to do.

Our task must beto free ourselves by widening our circle of compassionto embrace allliving creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.Albert Einstein Took a few pictures this afternoon enjoying the sunshine and hiding from the lizard that has moved in under the sofa. If you are interested in wildlife conservation and rescue this […]

That time of year again, counting down to the next round of Kit & Caboodle training days. Or is that play dates? Don’t you love teasing sneaky peeks? We have lots of fun getting out and meeting folks and seeing what creative things we can do with paper. Details are a click to the left […]

Everyone is like a butterfly, they start out awkward and then morph into beautiful graceful butterflies that everyone loves. Drew Barrymore Like the quote more than the bag EK’s Art Blanche, not recommended for a whole lot of reasons. Maybe their square bags are easier to work with but this pretty little darling had way […]

Are you into sketches?As a mixed media person you know I have a hard time trying to color inside the lines. All the Rage has a sketch call for people who can do something with these templates in any medium that works for you. Scan or digital picture (no larger than 72dpi) with the subject […]

Teaching again after a little breakATCs at Magic Moments, check out the schedule on the link to the left “Before you can be creativeyou must be courageouscreativity is a destination, courage is the journey”