Category Archives: MANDALA ART

Mandala Oracle Deck Giveaway in Celebration of the Launch

A huge thank you to everyone who came and took part in the mandala oracle deck giveway I ran this week. So today I collected all the names together and put them in the pot for the draw. This short video shares with you what  happened. Have a look to see if you won the deck. I’ll be in touch with you to get the shipping details and make sure the deck starts its travels to you as soon as … Continue reading

Posted in MANDALA ART, NEWS | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Launching ‘A Sea of Calm’ – my new Mandala Oracle Deck Giveaway

* * The draw has closed today: watch for the giveaway results. * * Today it’s official. My long-awaited mandala oracle deck has now been launched and is available to buy. It’s called ‘A Sea of Calm’. And it’s such an exciting moment. I made a short video earlier to talk to you about it and I’d love you to watch: The good news is that I am now doing a giveaway and giving one of you the chance to … Continue reading

Posted in CARD READINGS, MANDALA ART | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 75 Comments

And the Winners Are….Results of the Mandala Silk Painting DVD Giveaway

Many thanks to those of you who came and took part in the dvd giveaway described in my last post: Silk Painting DVD Giveaway Recently I launched my new mandala silk painting kit and dvd. To celebrate this I decided it would be fun to give away 2 of the dvds to 2 of you lovely people who have been following my posts and giving support. I originally decided to do the draw on Saturday but held back another two … Continue reading

Posted in MANDALA ART, SILK & ART | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Silk Painting: Refilling Gold Liner from the Tubes to the Bottles

We all have our habits and one of mine in silk painting is always to use the little plastic bottles with nibs for drawing my resist lines. I’ve never liked the tubes. It’s just one of those things. But a few days ago I realised I was going to have to order some more gold resist as I have a silk painting workshop coming up and saw that I didn’t have enough for the participants. So I went online and … Continue reading

Posted in MANDALA ART, SILK PAINTING | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Presenting the Gallery from the Third Mantangle Challenge

It’s time to make the presentation again and I’m sure that the whole mantangle thing doesn’t need an introduction any more, but for those of you who are visiting for the first time, you might want to check out this blog post which explains where it all came from: The First Mantangle Challenge. Well this time round the set challenge was to include a circle, a triangle and a square. Any form of resist could be used as well as … Continue reading

Posted in MANDALA ART, NEWS | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

September – October 2012 Mantangles Silk Painting Challenge

Here we go – it’s the third mantangle silk painting challenge and I already have the feeling that we’ve been doing this for quite a long time. So first of all, to answer those of you who are unfamiliar with what this challenge is all about, I’d like to invite you to follow this link where you’ll get all the background information: Inspiration for the Mantangle Silk Painting Challenge. Each time we have a different theme and for the upcoming … Continue reading

Posted in MANDALA ART, SILK PAINTING | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 21 Comments

Mayan Gold on Silk Inspired by the Da Vinci Code Soundtrack

Over the years I have painted a great number of mandalas on silk and, as you can imagine, I have a huge collection of photographs taken both during the process and afterwards of the completed paintings. And it’s with great joy that I often browse through the photos, picking pictures out here and there to illustrate writings and newsletters. Well the latest trip down memory lane was yesterday when I pulled out my Da Vinci Code soundtrack CD and suddenly … Continue reading

Posted in MANDALA ART, SILK PAINTING | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Art Gallery of the Mantangle Silk Painting Challenge July – August 2012

I’m proud to present the results of the second Mantangle Silk Painting Challenge, July-August 2012 here in this post. This is already becoming a regular feature and I was really able to feel the momentum build as we worked our way through our creations. For those of you who are new to the mantangle concept, please have a look at this post which explains how it all started: Create a Mantangle on Silk . This time the challenge required everyone … Continue reading

Posted in MANDALA ART, SILK PAINTING | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 20 Comments

New Mantangle Silk Painting Challenge: July – August 2012

It’s that time again and here we are, ready to take on our next challenge. But first of all, huge gratitude to all those of you who took part in the first Mantangles silk painting challenge. I’m not going to go into all the details of how this started. Suffice to say that I documented it all in some earlier posts, and so I’d love you to go and read up and see where all of this came from. So … Continue reading

Posted in MANDALA ART, SILK PAINTING | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 41 Comments

The First Mantangle Silk Painting Challenge is Complete

It’s been quite a few weeks since I originally posted the Mantangle silk painting challenge and in the end, 5 other artists accompanied me through this one. Here is a link to the original post with the challenge – Create a Mantangle on Silk. Have a look at the video concerned so that you know what this project was all about. My thought had been to take on the challenge of creating a mandala-like piece of art but without any … Continue reading

Posted in MANDALA ART | Tagged , , , , , , | 21 Comments