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Luisa Manea
Mar 18, 20232 min read
Peta Cottontail
My family rarely like my art and my sculptures. They all think I'm a bit nuts, buts that's ok because I don't enjoy footy or gaming. I...
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Luisa Manea
Mar 8, 20233 min read
International Women's Day
Meet 'Kristy'; she almost ended up on display at Ozmosis Cafe in Edge Hill. Lauren and I liked her on the white wall in the cafe, but all...
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Luisa Manea
Mar 5, 20232 min read
Victoria
Victoria, I'm still surprised I still have you in my possession. There have been many enquiries about you, and the first person to...
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Luisa Manea
Feb 15, 20232 min read
Orlanda Smith
Orlanda Smith, I find you adorable. Loving your molten relaxed vibe; you're a mix of different glazes and painting techniques. You...
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Luisa Manea
Feb 10, 20232 min read
Almost
Look who almost won the people's choice award for the 'Melting Pot 2023' exhibition at the Cairns Art Gallery. Very, very lucky to have...
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Luisa Manea
Jan 23, 20233 min read
Who brought these guys along to a gallery!
This guy at the gallery was leaning on a plinth used to display my sculpture for almost 10min; while the awards were being presented, we...
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Luisa Manea
Jan 10, 20235 min read
Its been a year of change
It's been a big year of lots of change! I scream that out because it's been huge. Goodbye, 22, and I'm looking forward to 23. In 2022, my...
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Luisa Manea
Nov 30, 20222 min read
Fashion Illustration The Benson Hotel
I was lucky enough to get a dream job Illustrating for the Melbourne cup at the Benson Hotel in Cairns. First and most important was to...
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Luisa Manea
Oct 28, 20224 min read
PechaKucha Talk
On the 19th of Oct 2022, I was invited to do a Pechakucha talk; here in Cairns. It was pretty exciting to talk about my creative history...
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Luisa Manea
Dec 7, 20212 min read
Pottery
We had a large block growing up, and trucks would come along and take sand; we were left with a big hole in the ground about 3 meters...
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Luisa Manea
Dec 6, 20212 min read
Art Classes
So many people have been asking me to do art classes. Two classes are up on my website. Pink Bliss and Christmas gift They range from $55...
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Luisa Manea
Aug 18, 20213 min read
The price of Fashion
I love to sew. I do. It's a bit like painting, it looks easy, but there are many, many hours of required skill that go into each gown....
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Luisa Manea
Jul 3, 20212 min read
Cairns Portrait Painting Live
Cairns Esplanade Dining Precinct Opening 27th June 2021 I was invited to do some live illustrating on the Cairns Esplanade for the dining...
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Luisa Manea
May 1, 20212 min read
What will we look like in 50 years time
Sizing how we have changed and Dior history
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Luisa Manea
Apr 12, 20212 min read
Art Exhibition at The Tanks
'Year of the Ox' painting by Luisa Manea is at the Tanks Art Centre, Cairns. Why did I call her 'Year of the Ox'? It's a new year, and...
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Luisa Manea
Apr 6, 20212 min read
Landing Page
Writing a Landing page is hard work. I'm making myself do it, as I need to have the business basics before asking someone to write one...
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Luisa Manea
Mar 31, 20212 min read
Copyright, what is it?
If you buy one of my works, congratulations, you are supporting a woman in a small business in Australia. I might have painted it 20...
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Luisa Manea
Mar 30, 20212 min read
How to add a hanging wire to a frame
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYp8Tin46O0 Adding a hanging wire to a wood frame can be quite technical. I bought my fittings at...
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Luisa Manea
May 19, 20202 min read
100 day illustration challenge
Using different paper for my 100 day illustration challenge. Using a lot of my expensive off cut paper for my challenge. Some of this...
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Luisa Manea
Dec 12, 20194 min read
All you need to know about your Paper Fashionista #art #illustration #gift
All your questions answered about ordering, storing,framing your paper fashionista #art #illustration #gift #fashionillustration #fotf #
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