Shana James
Hi I am Shana, I'm a visual artist working from a home studio near Fremantle Western Australia. You can see more of my work at www.shanajames.com or click on the image above
In addition to making art I am also a tutor at the Fremantle Arts Centre, my website has more info about that too.Categories
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Recent Posts
- Enrol Now at the Fremantle Arts Centre – or risk missing out
- Lucy Wise & the B’Gollies House Concert – How Cool!
- 40 Years of the Fremantle Arts Centre
- Drypoint Print: She is the Rain (on display at the Newman College Art Expo)
- Mini artist’s books Now Available at Hand Held Gallery in Melbourne
- “My Secret is Out”
Archives
Category Archives: Commissions
Nearly Ready for Christmas.
For some reason Christmas crept up on me this year. I’m already planning new years resolutions and I’m not even organised for Christmas! The wine for the Linocut wine labels I made will be out in March or April and … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Commissions, Events and Exhibitions, holiday, Linocut, Printmaking
Tagged art, linocut, organisation, Wine Lables
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Linocut Wine Labels – First Image Carved
First Lino carved 5 to go….. This is the lino from which I will make the print. It took me just over 6 hours to carve – surprised even myself that it took that long, usually I don’t keep records … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Commissions, Linocut, Printmaking, Wine Labels
Tagged art, commission art, create, handmade, linocut, printmaking, Wine Lables
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Wine Label Drawings
The continuing story of the wine label commission…… After many emails and phone calls between Perth (where I am) and Damian in the Yarra Valley. I think we have come up with 6 drawings we are both happy with. These … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Commissions, Linocut, Printmaking, Wine Labels
Tagged art, art process, create, Journey, linocut, make, printmaking, Wine Lables
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The Flow of Ideas…..
Wine Label Drawings for linocuts are coming together. (see previous blog entries One Door closes… and Do not feel constrained…) Now 5 images have been worked out, and I’m working on the 6th and final design, also there are a … Continue reading
Posted in Commissions, Creativity, Creativity and Ideas, Linocut, Planning, Printmaking, Wine Labels
Tagged art, create, Journey, linocut, printmaking, thought process, Wine Lables
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Do Not Feel Constrained by These Constraints
Well, of the 6 images I have been commissioned to make for wine labels, 3 ideas are coming together very nicely (that is the drawings for the linocuts). Usually I draw directly on the lino but as this is a … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Commissions, Creativity and Ideas, Linocut, Planning, Printmaking, Wine Labels
Tagged art, art process, commission art, linocut, printmaking, Wine Lables
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