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Cindy Tonkin September 18, 2023
Relation

Relation

I'm about to demolish What Makes a Masterpiece, and then alter a book which...

Cindy Tonkin September 9, 2023
Tiny Books

Tiny Books

Austin Kleon is into the tiny books now too: here is a link from...

Cindy Tonkin September 9, 2023
Sydney Contemporary 2023

Sydney Contemporary 2023

Avril gave me a freeby to Sydney Contemporary this week, which was a fabulous...

Cindy Tonkin August 31, 2023
French Posters

French Posters

Lovely examples of French posters from bygone eras found on this lovely blog which...

Cindy Tonkin August 31, 2023
For the Turns books?

For the Turns books?

Nicola gave me some turns books - ledgers detailing (mostly in pencil) when members...

Cindy Tonkin August 31, 2023
Katie Wolf Collage

Katie Wolf Collage

I've recently subscribed to Revue Colle which looks at contemporary collage. It makes my...

Cindy Tonkin August 5, 2023
365 jours

365 jours

On our trip to France in 2006 I bought this book. It was heavy....

Cindy Tonkin August 2, 2023
Art in Boxes

Art in Boxes

I've been saying I'll do it for weeks and I finally did it today...

Cindy Tonkin July 29, 2023
Ruth Levine and Robyn Kinsela

Ruth Levine and Robyn Kinsela

I caught an exhibition by Ruth Levine and Robyn Kinsela at HKEdit on Thursday...

Cindy Tonkin July 18, 2023
Turmeric

Turmeric

Just putting this here to remember it's around - how to make anthotype images...

Cindy Tonkin July 14, 2023
3d book structures

3d book structures

Graham Weebly's bookbinding is just phenomenal. Three-dimensional and touchable!

Cindy Tonkin July 6, 2023
Paper beads

Paper beads

I saw this "game" in toyshop today - a paper bead making "machine". It...

Cindy Tonkin June 17, 2023
Decals from tissue and teabags

Decals from tissue and teabags

This is a useful way to make some interesting embellishments. She is using the...

Cindy Tonkin June 15, 2023
Leather and Brown Paper

Leather and Brown Paper

Putting this simple way to make faux leather from brown paper here. Been saving...

Cindy Tonkin May 30, 2023
Galleries 2023

Galleries 2023

I have had a bit of time on my hands being between work assignments....

Cindy Tonkin May 1, 2023
Fabulous links

Fabulous links

This week's Messy Nessy Chic brought me some really inspiring little things. Shopfronts -...

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