Kayleen West. Fine Art & Creative Coaching

Tag: surface pattern design

  • Branching out and loving it!

    Branching out and loving it!

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    Surface Design & Patterns I am more than thrilled to be sharing with you my newest extension to my illustrative work – surface design. Although I haven’t had a tremendous amount of time to devote to surface design as yet, I have been working on several designs for fabrics and surface products. This is just…

  • Illustration – Little girls ready to play – children’s illustration

    Illustration – Little girls ready to play – children’s illustration

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    Illustration: Inktober in ink Today’s illustration is an illustration of happy little girls playing.  As I slop around the house in my comfy clothes I frantically flick the white-tail spider out of my hair – it must have crawled in there at breakfast! Glamorous or pretty is the last thing I feel right now but …

  • Colour the town purple

    Colour the town purple

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    Purple parade for Dyslexia awareness Yesterday below Federation Square, a parade of happy supporters of Dyslexia Awareness Week walked the streets dressed in purple waving purple balloons. I decided dress in purple and support them. With family in tow, we missed the walk as our GSP took us somewhere bizarre! I am such a country…

  • Medication can motivate design

    Medication can motivate design

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    Reading a new book, Designing patterns for decoration, fashion and graphics by Lotta Kuhlhorns describe one of her designs in the most unusual way. She said it represented amount of exercise training, calories consumed during the day and quantities of blood pressure medicine – how unique! Isn’t it interesting how people see imagery and what…

  • INKtober Facebook group

    INKtober Facebook group

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    INKtober Facebook Group – INKtober 31 INKtober is a creative challenge to create an inked drawing every day for the month of October. This theme has been carried into an INKtober Facebook group called INKtober 31. There may be others but I know of this one. We all know I am a sucker for illustration…