ChristineBetts

ChristineBetts - Journal

Gold Coast, AUSTRALIA

The cards I bought have arrived and they are AMAZING!!!!!

Posted over 2 years ago

I bought a few of my favourites on cards and the results are incredible. Next time it will be prints!!
these are what I bought…




AMAZING WORK!!!!!!!

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My Blog

Posted over 2 years ago

Towards making money from art
my journey…self-taught…studio artist… professional artist!

Friday 25th November 2009
A very wise friend of mine recently reminded me that we need to let the universe know what we want so that we get what we want…now I am not 100% sure that we get what we want, but I do know for certain that we get what we need…what we need to learn, to gr…

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Original Art for sale!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Posted almost 3 years ago

A number of my acrylics are for sale at Treasured Interiors at Currumbin Beach (Queensland, Australia). They are $99 each. Go and check them out – grab a coffee next door at the Deck Cafe. Perhaps go during the Swell Sculpture Festival from September 11
Currumbin is an incredible place worth a visit for a few hours or even a few days. Even if you have a 3 hour stop over at the Gold Coas…

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ANOTHER 2 SALES!!!

Posted almost 3 years ago

NOVEMBER 4TH 2009
THANKYOU TO THE WONDERFUL PERSON WHO BOUGHT A MATTED PRINT OF MY PAINTING YACHT REFLECTION. The original painting will be in a show at Mermaid Beach soon (december) will keep you posted for the details.

AND HARBOURING

AND BACK IN AUGUST….
WOO HOO!! i MADE A SALE ON REDBUBBLE!!!!!! YAY!!!! GO ME!!!!! THANKS TO THE WONDERFUL PERSON WHO BOUGHT ONE OF MY BYRON BAY LIGHTHOUSE…

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lessons learned about art

Posted about 3 years ago

I have been reflecting recently about what I have learned from art teachers. You see I am about to embark on teaching my first student – I am a qualified teacher – but still feel like a student myself. What is it with we Taureans (or we artists?) that we constantly question our legitimacy? Why do I feel a fraud, when I am not? Past life memory? Anyway, I was ruminating on an even…

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a lovely quote that gets you thinking

Posted about 3 years ago

“You don’t really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents every time around – and why his parents will always wave back.”
— William D. Tammeus


copyright issue with my photo of the Eiffel Tower at night

Posted about 3 years ago

my most viewed photo (515 views!! and 30 comments and counting), Eiffel Tower at night, has been targeted as being in breach of copyright as the light show is subject to copyright. What a bunch of crap! So I have had to hide it and suck it up. Bloody hell, what a joke! as if I’m making money from it! hah! I’d just like to know who brought this action. was it redbubble or some on…

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my B.A.G....

Posted about 3 years ago

I have been inpisired to write this by a young man Tom Douce who commented on my work and invited me to look at his work. ‘B.A.G’ stands for Blessings, Accomplishments, and Goals, and it is a way of practising gratitude in daily life…so simple and so effective…it manages to focus us on what is important to us and be grateful for it and to work towards the things that ma…

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