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30 Jul 2025
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Sunset artist Katy Tolj
Meet Katy Tolj (@kmctcreative), an Australian Artist who creates vibrant, realistic sky and landscape paintings. From pastel beaches to sunny fields, find peace in the expertly blended brushstrokes and gradients....
Pot painter Julia Stephens
Jump into the creative headspace of Melbourne artist Julia Stephens (@summer_svenson). We asked her loads...
Pot painter Julia Stephens
Jump into the creative headspace of Melbourne artist Julia Stephens (@summer_svenson). We asked her loads of questions about what inspires her, her art journey, and tips for getting creative, so...
Read moreDesiree De Goede talks about rock painting
Say hey to South African artist, Desiree De Goede (@the_princess_layer)! From rock painting to canvas...
Desiree De Goede talks about rock painting
Say hey to South African artist, Desiree De Goede (@the_princess_layer)! From rock painting to canvas art, her style is whimsical and eye-catching, filled with vibrant colour. We asked Desiree all...
Read moreCrafts for families with Dorothee Peters
Meet Sydney artist Dorothee Peters (@doro__creative)! She makes kids and family crafts and shares them...
Crafts for families with Dorothee Peters
Meet Sydney artist Dorothee Peters (@doro__creative)! She makes kids and family crafts and shares them online to inspire households across the globe. From seasonal decorations to DIY home décor, Doro’s...
Read more14 Aug 2025
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Brush Set Premium 15pc Product Demo
This premium-quality brush set comes with 15 taklon and natural bristle brushes covering a range of shapes and sizes, all wrapped in a silky smooth brush wallet.
Crafts for families with Dorothee Peters
Meet Sydney artist Dorothee Peters (@doro__creative)! She makes kids and family crafts and shares them online to inspire households across the globe. From seasonal decorations to DIY home décor, Doro’s...
Read moreNatural Finish Clay Sealer Signature Product Demo
This clear sealer is a game-changer for sealing air dry clay without the glossy look...
Natural Finish Clay Sealer Signature Product Demo
This clear sealer is a game-changer for sealing air dry clay without the glossy look – ideal if you're going for that soft, matte aesthetic.
Read morePolymer Clay Jewellery Tool Kit Signature Product Demo
Our Polymer Clay Jewellery Tool Kit 110pc has the tools, cutters, and jewellery bits you...
Polymer Clay Jewellery Tool Kit Signature Product Demo
Our Polymer Clay Jewellery Tool Kit 110pc has the tools, cutters, and jewellery bits you need to shape your ideas into wearable art – just add clay in your favourite...
Read moreMechanical Lead Holder Signature Product Demo
Our Mechanical Lead Holder is built for artists who want bold, expressive lines and refined...
Mechanical Lead Holder Signature Product Demo
Our Mechanical Lead Holder is built for artists who want bold, expressive lines and refined detail all in one tool.
Read more15 Aug 2025
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FAQs about using acrylic mediums
If you’re not too confident with acrylic mediums and how to use them, you’ve come to the right place. Acrylic paints are already pretty versatile, but with a little help...
Mechanical Lead Holder Signature Product Demo
Our Mechanical Lead Holder is built for artists who want bold, expressive lines and refined detail all in one tool.
Read moreFAQs about using paint pens
Mont Marte paint pens are a bit of a game changer – they’re like the...
FAQs about using paint pens
Mont Marte paint pens are a bit of a game changer – they’re like the lovechild of a marker and a paintbrush, and they’re seriously fun to use. Whether you’re...
Read moreFAQs about using varnish
Varnishing might feel like a step for the pros or not worth the effort, but...
FAQs about using varnish
Varnishing might feel like a step for the pros or not worth the effort, but that's where you're wrong – enter: Mont Marte varnish. A well-varnished piece looks polished, protected,...
Read moreFAQs for creative families
If you’re always thinking of arts and crafts to do with family, this is the...
FAQs for creative families
If you’re always thinking of arts and crafts to do with family, this is the blog for you! You may have wondered what paints to use, how to keep the...
Read more05 Aug 2025
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Guide to how to make polymer clay canes
If you’ve ever wanted to create intricate, repeating patterns in polymer clay, you’re in the right blog – let’s chat about how to make a polymer clay cane! These little...
FAQs for creative families
If you’re always thinking of arts and crafts to do with family, this is the blog for you! You may have wondered what paints to use, how to keep the...
Read moreGuide to how to use oil paints
Get stuck into our oil paint guide and discover a whole new world of depth...
Guide to how to use oil paints
Get stuck into our oil paint guide and discover a whole new world of depth and dimension. If you’re new to this medium, you might be wondering where to start....
Read moreGuide to painting surfaces
Knowing what to paint on is key to getting the most out of your artwork....
Guide to painting surfaces
Knowing what to paint on is key to getting the most out of your artwork. No matter your skill level, it’s important to know what options you’ve got for the...
Read moreGuide to different paint types
There’s heaps of art paint types to choose from when it comes to creating, so...
12 Aug 2025
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Wearable art
Express yourself with art you can wear! If you’ve ever wanted to combine your creativity with your personal style, you’re in the right place. We’ve rounded up ideas from artists...
Minimalist art ideas
Looking to make something dynamic but simple for some striking wall art? These projects are...
Minimalist art ideas
Looking to make something dynamic but simple for some striking wall art? These projects are packed with bold colour, dreamy lines, and modern vibes – ideal for adding a handmade...
Read more6 ideas for weekend art
Art weekends are the perfect excuse to slow down, unwind, and try something new –...
6 ideas for weekend art
Art weekends are the perfect excuse to slow down, unwind, and try something new – whether you’ve got 20 minutes or a lazy afternoon to spare. These relaxing art ideas...
Read more8 monochrome painting ideas
Monochrome art ideas are a great way to slow down and get stuck into something...
8 monochrome painting ideas
Monochrome art ideas are a great way to slow down and get stuck into something creative. Whether you’ve got a couple of hours spare or want to tackle a weekend...
Read more20 Aug 2025
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Create a contemporary still life painting with Acrylic Colour
Check out this acrylic still life tutorial to make some modern wall art.
8 monochrome painting ideas
Monochrome art ideas are a great way to slow down and get stuck into something creative. Whether you’ve got a couple of hours spare or want to tackle a weekend...
Read moreHow to clean a polymer clay extruder
Keeping your polymer clay tools clean isn’t just about tidiness – it helps your colours...
How to clean a polymer clay extruder
Keeping your polymer clay tools clean isn’t just about tidiness – it helps your colours stay vibrant and your designs crisp.
Read moreHow to paint a pizza on a round canvas panel
Try out this easy pizza painting – the round canvas is the ideal base!
How to paint a pizza on a round canvas panel
Try out this easy pizza painting – the round canvas is the ideal base!
Read moreHow to draw a skull
This tutorial explores how to draw a skull using charcoal, focusing on proportions, tonal values,...
How to draw a skull
This tutorial explores how to draw a skull using charcoal, focusing on proportions, tonal values, and blending techniques.
Read more21 Aug 2025
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Watercolour techniques for kids
Watercolour painting is a fantastic way for kids to explore colour, creativity, and self-expression! Whether they’re making cards, decorating eggs, or experimenting with painted textures, watercolours are a safe paint...
How to draw a skull
This tutorial explores how to draw a skull using charcoal, focusing on proportions, tonal values, and blending techniques.
Read moreSensory art activities to encourage play at home
If you’ve got a little creator at home who loves to get a bit messy...
Sensory art activities to encourage play at home
If you’ve got a little creator at home who loves to get a bit messy with sensory play, tactile art activities are a brilliant way to combine playtime with artistic...
Read moreTips and tricks for using paint pens
From comic-style outlines to custom skate decks, this video will help you push your paint...
Tips and tricks for using paint pens
From comic-style outlines to custom skate decks, this video will help you push your paint pens to their full potential.
Read moreTips on how to use neon paint
If you want to add a bold, vibrant, and eye-catching touch to your art, it’s...
Tips on how to use neon paint
If you want to add a bold, vibrant, and eye-catching touch to your art, it’s time to learn how to use neon acrylic paint. Whether you’re creating statement pieces, adding...
Read more30 Jul 2025
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Katy Tolj
"I grew up near the beach and so I am lucky to often see spectacular skies. Because I find it incredibly relaxing, I started to try to transform those feelings...
Tips on how to use neon paint
If you want to add a bold, vibrant, and eye-catching touch to your art, it’s time to learn how to use neon acrylic paint. Whether you’re creating statement pieces, adding...
Read moreJulia Stephens
"When you have an idea, or you feel like making something, get onto it then...
Julia Stephens
"When you have an idea, or you feel like making something, get onto it then and there. That momentum makes such a difference to your artwork." Great advice from pot...
Read moreDesiree De Goede
"I would never have thought that painting rocks would bring me so much joy, or...
Desiree De Goede
"I would never have thought that painting rocks would bring me so much joy, or that it would be something I’d actually be good at – rocks of all things?...but...
Read moreDorothee Peters
"When it comes to my creative process, I’m definitely a planner. I enjoy mapping out...
Dorothee Peters
"When it comes to my creative process, I’m definitely a planner. I enjoy mapping out my craft projects and often jot down quick sketches of my ideas. Before starting anything,...
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Julia Stephens
"When you have an idea, or you feel like making something, get onto it then and there. That momentum makes such a difference to your artwork." Great advice from pot...
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Desiree De Goede
"I would never have thought that painting rocks would bring me so much joy, or that it would be something I’d actually be good at – rocks of all things?...but...
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Dorothee Peters
"When it comes to my creative process, I’m definitely a planner. I enjoy mapping out my craft projects and often jot down quick sketches of my ideas. Before starting anything,...
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Alex Mason
"I can’t paint without listening to music, podcasts or audiobooks! It helps me to focus. My studio is an absolute mess most of the time with paint on the floor...
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Tevai Retchless
"I used to lose sleep over planning out my creative projects and now I’m definitely more of a jump in and go with the flow type of artist! Art is...
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Jade Kylander
Jade Kylander started her blog because she understands how intimidating it can feel to try a new creative hobby – especially when you worry your art won’t turn out the...
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Kiara La Rocca
"A lot of my pieces can take anywhere from 2-10 hours to paint. When I’m so close to the piece for so long, I start to forget how it looks...
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