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New art finish, needs a name!

I’ve been working away on an art piece, one of four, for Abbotsford Hospice Society and a new adult residential hospice in Abbotsford, Holmberg House. I had originally responded to […] The post New art...

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Quilty finishes, in time for #quiltnon

Did you QuiltCon this year? I didn’t, again, sadly, as much as I would have loved to. One year I have to get myself there and see all the amazing […] The post Quilty finishes, in time for #quiltnon...

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Got Paint?

This year so far has started out like wildfire and I’m loving it! Being self-employed can be really (really effing) stressful and really hard on you as a person, I […] The post Got Paint? appeared...

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Artsy update

I must be squeaky clean by now, heehee! Seriously though, I’ve been working away on the second piece for Abbotsford Hospice Society and Holmberg House. Regular work has been really […] The post Artsy...

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New art finish, Summer Sky at Mill Lake

The next piece for Holmberg House, with Abbotsford Hospice Society, called “Summer Sky at Mill Lake”. It is a big piece at 4′ x 8′, split over 2  4’x4′ canvases. […] The post New art finish, Summer Sky...

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#TBT Old School Project: Luxury Car Presentation Folder

A day late but hey, it’s really busy around here these days, so it is allll good! Here’s a real gooder, it makes me giggle every time I see it, […] The post #TBT Old School Project: Luxury Car...

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#TBT Early design gig

Ugh! I’ve been sick with that nasty cold/flu that’s going around, I even took a for real sick day and watched tv all day on Tuesday, which I never do! […] The post #TBT Early design gig appeared first...

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Bloomin’ colours!

This flu kicked my butt big time! I’m still fighting the leftovers of it a week and a half in, so bear with me. I’m still working on my hospice […] The post Bloomin’ colours! appeared first on Cynthia...

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New art finish, Stand In Joy

My latest finish for the Abbotsford Hospice Society, Holmberg House, which I’ve titled “Stand in Joy”. Stand In Joy, March 2016, Acrylic on Canvas, 36″x48″ This piece is a bit […]

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New fabric collection with Robert Kaufman, Design Basics

I’m so excited to share my new collection with Robert Kaufman, called Design Basics! It is inspired by a graphic designer’s tools of the trade: pencils, typography, and colour chip swatches. […]

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Pattern for the I Can See Clearly Now Pouch!

I’ve just re-listed the pattern for my “I Can See Clearly Now” Project pouch. The above example is made up in my new collection with Robert Kaufman, “Design Basics”, which you […]

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New art finish, “Look Up, Way Up”

My final piece for Holmberg House is finished, and all of the pieces delivered to very happy clients! The last piece is titled, “Look Up, Way Up”, featuring a view of springtime […] The post New art...

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Podcast with Pat Sloan, coming up on April 25th!

Oh my goodness I’m so excited and a bit nervous all at once! What an honour! Eee! If you’d like to listen, you can find a link here, at the […] The post Podcast with Pat Sloan, coming up on April 25th!...

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Feature Client project, Fashion Blooms for Pacific Autism, with Jive...

Along with paintings, fabric design, pattern design, quilting, sewing, making art…. you might not have known I’m a graphic designer and design work is what I do every day, for […] The post Feature...

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Podcast with Pat Sloan!

I’m so excited and honoured to have been featured on Pat Sloan’s podcast, it was “sew” much fun! If you’d like to listen, you can find a link here, at […] The post Podcast with Pat Sloan! appeared...

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What’s new?

Some new things going on over here, behind the scenes of regular work hour time, which lately has been really REALLY busy! Work hours are extending longer and longer every day, and […] The post What’s...

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Special Delivery- PaperGirl Art Vancouver submissions

Every year so far I have missed the submission date for PaperGirl Vancouver, but this year I was ahead of the game and got in on the action! PaperGirl is a […] The post Special Delivery- PaperGirl Art...

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A bit of comfort for kids

One of our fabulous FVMQG members’ husband is a firefighter who works with a local kids burn camp and burn unit. Last year she invited us to make pillowcases for […] The post A bit of comfort for kids...

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Opus Outdoor Painting Challenge, May 2016

I participated in the Opus Outdoor Painting Challenge in Langley again this year, it’s so much fun! you get 4 hours to paint a scene from somewhere inside your designated painting “zone” for […] The...

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Happy Friday!

Afternoon treats and drawing them makes me happy The internet is an amazing place and I’m so thrilled to have met so many cool people online, including Andrea. She’s a super talented […] The post Happy...

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