by Gabriela | Wednesday, August 23, 2023 | events, inspiration, new work
I’m delighted to be opening my studio to the public together with two very talented invited artists on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 October, as part of the Lambeth Open Weekend. This is annual event that celebrates the diversity and colour of our wonderful South...
by Gabriela | Wednesday, July 31, 2019 | inspiration, new work
This Summer I have had the opportunity to learn some things that had been on my wish list for a long time: the first one of these was creating cyanotype prints in the company of four other eager learners and under the guidance of artist Helen Dixon at Bainbridge Print...
by Gabriela | Monday, January 23, 2017 | inspiration, new work
My sketchbooks are where I play and try out ideas that may later find their way into my work. I often refer back to them no matter how long ago they were completed, and always find some inspiration – or even surprises and insights. The pages you can see here...
by Gabriela | Sunday, November 20, 2016 | decoupage, inspiration, new work
In this post I will show you how to transform a wooden Bekvam stool from Ikea into your own unique creation using just paint, paper and glue. This is a very easy project that can be done in an afternoon. Here is what you’ll need:Bekvam stool, £13A tester pot of...
by Gabriela | Monday, July 18, 2016 | decoupage, inspiration, new work
In this post I want to share with you my biggest decoupage project to date: creating “wallpaper” from the pages of an old Larousse dictionary for a feature wall I moved house last year, and had been toying with the idea of creating a decoupage...
by Gabriela | Wednesday, October 8, 2014 | events, new work
I am thrilled to be part of “Cabinet of curios”, the current show at Orso Major Art, with new works that explore the darker side of the mind. I took the opportunity to get back to paper-glue-scissors collage combining some great finds from a stack of...
by Gabriela | Friday, September 12, 2014 | inspiration, new work
A short while ago I was greeted by a Jersey Tiger moth on my front door. I was captivated by its black and white pattern so took a couple of quick photos before turning the key and going in… A couple of days later, this beautiful moth had found its way into a...
