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    Colour : Indian Yellow
    Moira Carter
    • May 23, 2018
    • 2 min

    Colour : Indian Yellow

    “Indian yellow used to be produced by feeding cows mango leaves and using the colour produced in the urine to make the paint pigment! The...
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    Colour : Lavender green!
    Moira Carter
    • May 6, 2018
    • 2 min

    Colour : Lavender green!

    Yes, green! The colour of lavender buds before they turn blue, the leaves and the stems – the palest and softest of blue grey greens....
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    Colour : Coral
    Moira Carter
    • Apr 14, 2018
    • 1 min

    Colour : Coral

    Another of my favourite colours and one which I tend to wear in summer, with faded indigo blue, pale greys linen and silver. A pair of my...
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    A Heroine - Madeline McDowell Breckinridge
    Moira Carter
    • Mar 27, 2018
    • 2 min

    A Heroine - Madeline McDowell Breckinridge

    Bootcamping again with Make Art That Sells, and this months assignment was Suffragettes. I was given Madeline (Madge) McDowell...
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    Colour : Prussian blue
    Moira Carter
    • Feb 22, 2018
    • 1 min

    Colour : Prussian blue

    One of my favourite colours is Prussian blue, it's very versatile, hints and tints, washes heavy and dark to light and bright I love it!...
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    Inspiring Artist of the Day - Callen Schaub
    Moira Carter
    • Jun 26, 2017
    • 1 min

    Inspiring Artist of the Day - Callen Schaub

    Never heard of him? I hadn't either ...but found an amazing video of how he works on YouTube: ...and now I'm hooked! Loving all that...
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    Inspiring Artist of the day - Ben Nicholson
    Moira Carter
    • Apr 25, 2017
    • 1 min

    Inspiring Artist of the day - Ben Nicholson

    Bonus Artist this week - I just adore the work of Ben Nicholson! A Master of subtlety - such precise, understated yet superb...
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    Inspiring Artist of the day - Barry Steadman
    Moira Carter
    • Apr 24, 2017
    • 1 min

    Inspiring Artist of the day - Barry Steadman

    Artist and Potter - or is that Potter and Artist?! Either way I love the freedom in his work... I seem to be mentioning Freedom a lot!...
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    Inspiring Artist of the day - Leon Bakst
    Moira Carter
    • Apr 18, 2017
    • 1 min

    Inspiring Artist of the day - Leon Bakst

    Fantastic figures full of action, amazing ballet costumes for the Ballet Russes. Great patterns and figures - I feel like I'm getting to...
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    Inspiring Artist of the day - Maxfield Parrish
    Moira Carter
    • Apr 11, 2017
    • 1 min

    Inspiring Artist of the day - Maxfield Parrish

    Consummate draughtsman, superb anatomical drawing with a colour sense beyond the pale. Parrish worked as an illustrator, most of his...
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    Bonny Prints Charming!
    Moira Carter
    • Jun 20, 2016
    • 1 min

    Bonny Prints Charming!

    A week in Scotland and thoughts naturally turn to the ubiquitous tartan, well it is everywhere! Several years ago - during a visit to...
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