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TANYA COLE

Contemporary Portrait Painter

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P R I N T   S A L E ~ 1 WEEK ONLY!

By Tanya Cole Aug 1, 2019

P R I N T   S A L E ~ 1 WEEK ONLY!   20% OFF ~ all Limited Edition Prints!!   * VOUCHER CODE: printlove   Given I will be away for a WHOLE month, I thought I would offer you a little saving on the prints you have been eyeing off!   * […] Read More

A second sneak Peek at my Alice In Wonderland lesson for ‘Ever After’!

By Tanya Cole Jun 15, 2019

A second sneak Peek at my Alice In Wonderland lesson for ‘Ever After’!

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Sneak Peek At My Alice In Wonderland Lesson For ‘Ever After’!

By Tanya Cole Jun 11, 2019

Sneak Peek At My Alice In Wonderland Lesson For ‘Ever After’!

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AND the Winner of the GIVE AWAY for ‘Ever After’ 2019 is…!!

By Tanya Cole May 24, 2019

24th May ’19 ANNOUNCING THE WINNER OF THE ‘EVER AFTER’ GIVEAWAY!! Thank you to all those who entered the GiveAway over on the blog as part of the ‘Ever After’ 2019 Blog Hop! The entries were plugged into True Random Number Generator…and! The winner is ~ “Carolien’ (Carolien Klapwijk)  CONGRATULATIONS Carolien, you have won a […] Read More

Connection, Rituals, Remembering, Grieving & a Bottle of Red

By Tanya Cole May 17, 2019

I have kept myself busy to keep myself away from grieving for my dad not being with us anymore. I have quickly scrolled past photo’s of dad when editing images of my paintings in my albums on my phone. I scroll past earlier posts and photo albums on Facebook and Instagram. I avoid looking at […] Read More

‘Ever After’ Blog Hop & GIVE AWAY!

By Tanya Cole May 14, 2019

** EDIT: Thank you to all of you who entered the ‘Ever After’ 2019 Blog Hop Giveaway! The entries were plugged into True Random Number Generator…and! The winner is ~ “Carolien’ (Carolien Klapwijk)  CONGRATULATIONS Carolien, you have won a free spot on ‘Ever After’ 2019!!! Your details will be sent to Tam & her team and they […] Read More

Online Workshop ‘How to paint an Expressive Mixed Media American Indian Whimsy Girl!’

By Tanya Cole May 14, 2019

‘How to paint an Expressive Mixed Media American Indian Whimsy Girl!’   I am SO very excited to be able to share this online mini e-course with you all!!  You will love this e-course. You can watch the following video to hear a little bit about what to expect! To register and find out more go HERE!

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Online Workshop ‘Magical Mixed Media Inspiration ~ Create Whimsical Faces!

By Tanya Cole May 14, 2019

Magical Mixed Media Inspiration ~ Create Whimsical Faces! I have created this mini workshop to help inject some spontaneous inspiration into your world and help you use some of those supplies that might be collecting dust on your arty table! You receive my guidance with sketching out a quick whimsical face via my face mapping video […] Read More

Online Mixed Media Workshop: HEALING THE PAST

By Tanya Cole May 14, 2019

An Online Mixed Media Workshop: HEALING THE PAST  ~ INTUITIVELY CREATE A MIXED MEDIA STYLISED SELF PORTRAIT What is this Workshop about? ~ In this online workshop, I will guide you step-by-step on a creative journey into your past. Together, we will explore and enjoy paint and other mixed media to express what is known, what […] Read More

I’m a teacher on Ever After 2019 ~ Painting Fairy Tales & Style Development!

By Tanya Cole May 2, 2019

I am teaching on Ever After 2019 ~ Painting Fairy Tales & Style Development!

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April 2019 ‘Painterly Portals’ Newsletter

By Tanya Cole May 2, 2019

‘PAINTERLY PORTALS’ ~ from Tanya Cole Arts View this email in your browser April ’19 Well, the past 6 months have been difficult, a blur and tremendously sad. My dear, funny, caring, story teller, patriotic Scotsman, playful, loving Dad…Bill (William McKenzie), passed away on the 5th February. I won’t go into the details here, as I […] Read More

More on Feeling, what we create next & life fatigue

By Tanya Cole Nov 18, 2018

If my procrastination had it’s own facebook profile, it’s relationship status would read ‘it’s complicated’. I’ve had more thoughts on feeling (see a few posts down >). Reflecting on why I haven’t done a blog post on my website for over 6 months, my knee jerk response was to cane myself (metaphorically) with thoughts of […] Read More

Allowing ourselves to feel ~ an incidental blog post <3

By Tanya Cole Nov 18, 2018

You know how we may reach for that drink, or that chocolate, or that cigarette to numb down our feelings? Because sometimes to feel will make us too vulnerable and make us collapse. And we don’t have time for that. Because the thought of feeling…feeling into something, subconsciously makes us think we won’t be able […] Read More

NEWS ~ ARTY BEGINNINGS, NEW MEDIUMS & THEMES, AND THE ARCHIBALD!

By Tanya Cole May 1, 2018

Here is a quick update on what’s been happening here at www.tanyacolearts.com ~ I have so much to tell!! NEWS ~ ARTY BEGINNINGS, NEW MEDIUMS & THEMES, THE ARCHIBALD! You’ll remember at the beginning of the year I took myself of on a little learning adventure, teaching myself how to paint with oil paints? Well, I have […] Read More

‘Remembering Place, People, Spirit’ ~ Portrait paintings of Indigenous Australian children

By Tanya Cole Apr 4, 2018

* Warning: Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people are advised to exercise caution when viewing this article as it may contain images of deceased persons, which might cause distress to some viewers of these communities. For the past month or so I have been working on a series of paintings called ‘Remembering Place, People, Spirit’. […] Read More

First Original Paintings for 2018 in Oil!

By Tanya Cole Jan 7, 2018

First Originals for 2018 in Oil!

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