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How I Create a Bespoke Gouache Palette
How I Create a Bespoke Gouache Palette

For a few years now, I’ve enjoyed creating my own bespoke paint palettes. In the past, I’ve bought sets from brands I liked but always noticed that there were a handful of colours that I rarely, or never, used…

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Creative PracticeJulia CrosslandJuly 31, 2026gouache, gouache paint, paint paletteComment
My Favourite Art Supplies List
My Favourite Art Supplies List

Art materials are one of my favourite things to buy. There’s nothing like visiting an art shop, inhaling that special art shop smell and treating yourself to a crisp new sketchbook, or waiting for some gorgeous new tubes of gouache to arrive in the post…

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Creative PracticeJulia CrosslandMay 14, 2025art materials, art supplies, favourite art materialsComment
Healing with Nature and Art
Healing with Nature and Art

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” ~ Albert Einstein

Those of you who are familiar with my work will know that nature and wildlife have long been an inspiration for me, but the last three years have seen me immerse myself…

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Life Notes, Creative PracticeJulia CrosslandFebruary 8, 2023nature inspired, health and wellbeing, nature art Comments
What I Did This Summer
What I Did This Summer

The summer is almost over, in the blink of an eye the long, sun drenched days and trips to the beach are just a delicious memory to be savoured as the whispers of autumn pervade the sweet, early days of September…

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Creative Practice, Life NotesJulia CrosslandSeptember 2, 2022 Comment
An escape to the sea
An escape to the sea

We escaped to the sea. Just me and my daughter, my sister, her son and her dog. She found us a chalet behind the dunes of a small coastal village on the Norfolk coast…

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Life NotesJulia CrosslandJuly 30, 2022 Comment
Why I've Started a Patreon
Why I've Started a Patreon

I was in the studio recently, creating some content for Instagram. Unwittingly, I had somehow found myself drifting back into the ‘constant creator’ vortex…

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Creative Practice, Studio StoriesJulia CrosslandApril 20, 2022PatreonComment
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