Fiona started her journey with art in 2012, attending local art classes in Richmond NSW with Tracey Lee and Deidre Morrison using acrylic, mixed media, pastels, resin and water-colour. Then the travel bug hit in 2013 attending my first Plein Air Painting Workshop overseas to experience new techniques.
The South of France Plein Air Painting Workshop with Australia Artist Judy Brownlie – 2013.
Fiji and Norfolk Island Plein Air Painting Workshop with Australian Artist/Teacher Elena Parashko – 2014.
Mittagong Art & Craft Weekend Workshops with Australian Artist/Teacher Elena Parashko – 2015.
Mudgee NSW Two day Watercolour Workshop with Australian Artist Georgia Mansur – 2015
Glouster Main, America Three day Hot Wax & Mixed Media Workshop with American Artist Kat Mascella – 2016.
TADAS – Toukley & Districts Art Society Luscious Textures Workshop with Donna Gilbertson Australian Artist/Teacher – 2022.
My journey began to tutor adults & children, art & craft classes/workshops, creative art & wellness workshops in 2016. I have studied an art diploma course, art therapy for healing and happiness, crystal healing practitioner and reiki practitioner. I have written the book Crystal Healing & Painting for the Soul. I have written an online course Women’s Self-Development for Wellness.
Children’s Art & Craft Classes/Workshops
Tiny Tots, 3 years to 5 years, home studio 2018
Boys & Girls 5 years to 15 years, HCAW: Hawkesbury Community Arts Workshop 2016
MTAS: Macquarie Towns Arts Society 2017 to 2020
Boys & Girls 7 years – 12 years, North Richmond Public School 2018.
Women’s Creative Art & Craft Classes and Wellness Workshops
HCAW: Hawkesbury Community Arts Workshop 2016
MTAS: Macquarie Towns Art Society 2017 to 2020
MTAS: Macquarie Towns Art Society 2018 to 2020
Central Coast ARAFMI 2020
The Hypno Hub 2022
Adult Art Classes
TADAS: Toukley & Districts Art Society 2022
TLAS: Tuggerah Lakes Art Society 2022
Certificates/Diplomas
Art Appreciation: 2017
British Art: 2017
Art Therapy for Healing & Happiness: 2018
Crystal Healing Practitioner: 2018
Reiki: First Degree – 2021, Second Degree – 2022
Memberships
IAOTH: International Association of Therapists
TADAS: Toukley & Districts Art Society, current member & former non-committee – Adult Art Class Co-Ordinator
MTAS: Macquarie Towns Art Society, former member & Committee member – Assistant Secretary
HCAW: Hawkesbury Community Arts Workshop, former member & committee member