A new house – a new garden! Fun time spent one sunny, Sunday evening not long after moving into our beautiful pre 1841 listed town house… I stood in front of a canvas 1m x .5m armed with acrylic paint, ink, emulsion, water, brushes, cloths and sponges and tried to recreate the feel of thisContinue reading “Garden Exploration…”
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“A Journey round our favourite places…” Busylizzie Art at Bishops Hull Primary School this week…
Creating giant paintings stretching across several canvases in the style of David Hockney was planned by Liz of Busylizzie Art for Y6 at Bishops Hull Primary School in Taunton. In order to capture something of their love for those special places around the school grounds, the children first explored by taking photos and then identifiedContinue reading ““A Journey round our favourite places…” Busylizzie Art at Bishops Hull Primary School this week…”
Busylizzie Art bringing fun to an outside space…
Work began in earnest on the 8×4 panels of cemflex board which will cover this bland brick wall and create an exciting and colourful view for the residents of ‘The Rectory’ Care Home in Taunton. Artist Liz, of Busylizzie Art has designed a huge mural to fill the space, consisting of a large tree inContinue reading “Busylizzie Art bringing fun to an outside space…”
Art for arts sake…
Busylizzie Art has gone back to class – Friday art class at CiCCiC Taunton to be precise! What a pleasure it is to explore objects and materials from a different perspective than usual. Who knew bubble wrap would capture the imagination in such a way… Circles inspired further choices of objects to look closely atContinue reading “Art for arts sake…”
Taunton Live 2017 Schools’ Art
Looking back to July 12th-31st and a truly amazing exhibition of exciting, vibrant Primary School Art interpreting the theme of identity; Who am I? What do I like doing? What is important to me? So many questions with so many and varied responses – imprinted in clay, printed on fabric, t-shirts, kites, woven into wall-hangingsContinue reading “Taunton Live 2017 Schools’ Art”
Taunton Live 2017 Primary Schools’ Projects…
Taunton Live 2017 Primary Schools’ Projects meeting took place on March 21st and was attended by teacher representatives of 6 local primary schools. A reminder of Taunton Live 2016 and the Amazing Sock Extravaganza was part of the presentation which drew in the teachers to begin thinking about ‘Blowing in the Wind’… The Primary ProjectsContinue reading “Taunton Live 2017 Primary Schools’ Projects…”
Busylizzie Art at Churchstanton Primary School…
Busylizzie was ‘at large’ last week with KS1 children at Churchstanton Primary School on the Blackdown Hills, helping them to look at abstract art and create their own canvases using acrylic paint of the first time. The concept of trying to capture feelings or emotions in colour and shape, with lines and the use ofContinue reading “Busylizzie Art at Churchstanton Primary School…”
Holiday sketchbook…
Busylizzie Art is currently enjoying a wonderful ‘restorative’ break in Sorrento, documenting the holiday with illustrations, paintings and words in an A5 sketchbook, which I have decided to share… .
Free painting draw!!!
Visit “Busylizzie Art &Literacy Ltd” on Facebook to enter the free promotional draw to win a large-scale wall painting, designed and created especially for your space ( or on canvas if you prefer ) Please follow the instructions on the Facebook page to be entered into the free promotional draw. Thank you x
Busylizzie Art exhibition at Eden Flowers, Taunton…
During Taunton Live Summer Festival of the Performing and Creative Arts 2016, Jane Cowling, of ‘Eden – Taunton Flower School and Wedding Florist’, very kindly agreed to let Busylizzie Art exhibit original watercolour paintings and sample wedding stationery, totally free of charge, as part of the festival’s ‘Adopt-an-Artist’ scheme… The festival ran from July 18-24thContinue reading “Busylizzie Art exhibition at Eden Flowers, Taunton…”
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