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04 Jul 2025
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Pot painter Julia Stephens
Jump into the creative headspace of Melbourne artist Julia Stephens (@summer_svenson). We asked her loads of questions about what inspires her, her art journey, and tips for getting creative, so...
Desiree De Goede talks about rock painting
Say hey to South African artist, Desiree De Goede (@the_princess_layer)! From rock painting to canvas...
Desiree De Goede talks about rock painting
Say hey to South African artist, Desiree De Goede (@the_princess_layer)! From rock painting to canvas art, her style is whimsical and eye-catching, filled with vibrant colour. We asked Desiree all...
Read moreCrafts for families with Dorothee Peters
Meet Sydney artist Dorothee Peters (@doro__creative)! She makes kids and family crafts and shares them...
Crafts for families with Dorothee Peters
Meet Sydney artist Dorothee Peters (@doro__creative)! She makes kids and family crafts and shares them online to inspire households across the globe. From seasonal decorations to DIY home décor, Doro’s...
Read moreSurfboard artist Alex Mason
Meet Alex Mason (@artbyalexmason), an Australian Artist known for her eye-catching, 3D floral art and...
Surfboard artist Alex Mason
Meet Alex Mason (@artbyalexmason), an Australian Artist known for her eye-catching, 3D floral art and surfboard transformations. Her passion for flowers is so clear in her artwork, as is her...
Read more14 Jul 2025
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Mont Marte
Splatter Brushes Signature Product Demo
Made for flicking, stippling, dotting and layering, our Splatter Brushes are great for abstract artworks, murals, and mixed-media masterpieces.
Surfboard artist Alex Mason
Meet Alex Mason (@artbyalexmason), an Australian Artist known for her eye-catching, 3D floral art and surfboard transformations. Her passion for flowers is so clear in her artwork, as is her...
Read morePolymer Clay Set Mermaids Signature 42pc Product Demo
Our Polymer Clay Mermaid Kit has everything you need for a fun, hands-on project with...
Polymer Clay Set Mermaids Signature 42pc Product Demo
Our Polymer Clay Mermaid Kit has everything you need for a fun, hands-on project with tools, easy instructions, and bright clay colours to bring your designs to life
Read moreGloss Clay Varnish Signature Product Demo
Use our Gloss Clay Varnish to apply a thick, shiny coat of protection to your...
Gloss Clay Varnish Signature Product Demo
Use our Gloss Clay Varnish to apply a thick, shiny coat of protection to your clay projects. Suitable for varnishing air dry clay and painted polymer clay crafts.
Read moreAir Hardening Modelling Clay Premium Granite Product Demo
Our Air Hardening Modelling Clay Granite lets you shape garden ornaments, plant pots, and more...
Air Hardening Modelling Clay Premium Granite Product Demo
Our Air Hardening Modelling Clay Granite lets you shape garden ornaments, plant pots, and more – all with the realistic look of granite and none of the heavy lifting.
Read more02 Jul 2025
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Mont Marte
FAQs about using paint pens
Mont Marte paint pens are a bit of a game changer – they’re like the lovechild of a marker and a paintbrush, and they’re seriously fun to use. Whether you’re...
Air Hardening Modelling Clay Premium Granite Product Demo
Our Air Hardening Modelling Clay Granite lets you shape garden ornaments, plant pots, and more – all with the realistic look of granite and none of the heavy lifting.
Read moreFAQs about using varnish
Varnishing might feel like a step for the pros or not worth the effort, but...
FAQs about using varnish
Varnishing might feel like a step for the pros or not worth the effort, but that's where you're wrong – enter: Mont Marte varnish. A well-varnished piece looks polished, protected,...
Read moreFAQs for creative families
If you’re always thinking of arts and crafts to do with family, this is the...
FAQs for creative families
If you’re always thinking of arts and crafts to do with family, this is the blog for you! You may have wondered what paints to use, how to keep the...
Read moreSustainable art & craft disposal FAQs
Art and sustainability go hand-in-hand when you know how to create with care. Proper disposal...
Sustainable art & craft disposal FAQs
Art and sustainability go hand-in-hand when you know how to create with care. Proper disposal of art supplies is crucial for protecting the environment while keeping your creative sessions safe...
Read more30 Jun 2025
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Mont Marte
Guide to how to use oil paints
Get stuck into our oil paint guide and discover a whole new world of depth and dimension. If you’re new to this medium, you might be wondering where to start....
Sustainable art & craft disposal FAQs
Art and sustainability go hand-in-hand when you know how to create with care. Proper disposal of art supplies is crucial for protecting the environment while keeping your creative sessions safe...
Read moreGuide to painting surfaces
Knowing what to paint on is key to getting the most out of your artwork....
Guide to painting surfaces
Knowing what to paint on is key to getting the most out of your artwork. No matter your skill level, it’s important to know what options you’ve got for the...
Read moreGuide to different paint types
There’s heaps of art paint types to choose from when it comes to creating, so...
Guide to the Art Nouveau movement
Art Nouveau meaning "New Art" in French, was a decorative art movement that flourished from...
Guide to the Art Nouveau movement
Art Nouveau meaning "New Art" in French, was a decorative art movement that flourished from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. Known for its organic, flowing lines...
Read more14 Jul 2025
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Mont Marte
Minimalist art ideas
Looking to make something dynamic but simple for some striking wall art? These projects are packed with bold colour, dreamy lines, and modern vibes – ideal for adding a handmade...
Guide to the Art Nouveau movement
Art Nouveau meaning "New Art" in French, was a decorative art movement that flourished from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. Known for its organic, flowing lines...
Read more6 ideas for weekend art
Art weekends are the perfect excuse to slow down, unwind, and try something new –...
6 ideas for weekend art
Art weekends are the perfect excuse to slow down, unwind, and try something new – whether you’ve got 20 minutes or a lazy afternoon to spare. These relaxing art ideas...
Read more8 monochrome painting ideas
Monochrome art ideas are a great way to slow down and get stuck into something...
8 monochrome painting ideas
Monochrome art ideas are a great way to slow down and get stuck into something creative. Whether you’ve got a couple of hours spare or want to tackle a weekend...
Read moreAcrylic medium art to inspire
If you're looking to create different textures with acrylic paint, introduce yourself to mediums! With...
Acrylic medium art to inspire
If you're looking to create different textures with acrylic paint, introduce yourself to mediums! With just a few simple additions, you can transform ordinary paintings into vibrant, tactile pieces bursting...
Read more09 Jul 2025
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Mont Marte
How to paint realistic glass
Follow along to learn how to paint realistic glass using watercolours. Their natural translucency makes watercolours a great choice for capturing reflective, see-through surfaces.
Acrylic medium art to inspire
If you're looking to create different textures with acrylic paint, introduce yourself to mediums! With just a few simple additions, you can transform ordinary paintings into vibrant, tactile pieces bursting...
Read moreHow to draw a mushroom
Need a creative break? Learn how to draw this simple mushroom in just a few...
How to draw a mushroom
Need a creative break? Learn how to draw this simple mushroom in just a few steps.
Read moreOsha Tonia's textured palm tree art
Have a go at this DIY texture canvas art to add a boho touch to...
Osha Tonia's textured palm tree art
Have a go at this DIY texture canvas art to add a boho touch to your décor. Artist Osha Tonia will show you how 👩🏼🎨
Read moreBrittany Moscatt's texture painting with acrylics - flowers
Create 3D textured flowers using acrylics by following artist Brittany Moscatt's video lesson.
Brittany Moscatt's texture painting with acrylics - flowers
Create 3D textured flowers using acrylics by following artist Brittany Moscatt's video lesson.
Read more27 Jun 2025
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Mont Marte
Tips on how to use neon paint
If you want to add a bold, vibrant, and eye-catching touch to your art, it’s time to learn how to use neon acrylic paint. Whether you’re creating statement pieces, adding...
Brittany Moscatt's texture painting with acrylics - flowers
Create 3D textured flowers using acrylics by following artist Brittany Moscatt's video lesson.
Read moreMont Marte Deco Pudge techniques
Deco Pudge is a versatile, all-in-one glue, sealer, and varnish that opens up a world...
Mont Marte Deco Pudge techniques
Deco Pudge is a versatile, all-in-one glue, sealer, and varnish that opens up a world of creative possibilities. Whether you're upcycling furniture, creating mixed media art, or just looking for...
Read more5 pen drawing techniques
Expand your skillset and explore pen techniques so you can create eye-catching artwork with...
5 pen drawing techniques
Expand your skillset and explore pen techniques so you can create eye-catching artwork with just a few simple tools. Whether you’re sketching on paper, combining traditional and digital artwork,...
Read moreJade Kylander’s 10 tips for working with polymer clay
Working with polymer clay is one of the most rewarding (and, let’s be honest, addictive)...
Jade Kylander’s 10 tips for working with polymer clay
Working with polymer clay is one of the most rewarding (and, let’s be honest, addictive) hobbies out there. But if you’re just starting out, it can feel like there’s a...
Read more04 Jul 2025
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Milly Scott
Julia Stephens
"When you have an idea, or you feel like making something, get onto it then and there. That momentum makes such a difference to your artwork." Great advice from pot...
Jade Kylander’s 10 tips for working with polymer clay
Working with polymer clay is one of the most rewarding (and, let’s be honest, addictive) hobbies out there. But if you’re just starting out, it can feel like there’s a...
Read moreDesiree De Goede
"I would never have thought that painting rocks would bring me so much joy, or...
Desiree De Goede
"I would never have thought that painting rocks would bring me so much joy, or that it would be something I’d actually be good at – rocks of all things?...but...
Read moreDorothee Peters
"When it comes to my creative process, I’m definitely a planner. I enjoy mapping out...
Dorothee Peters
"When it comes to my creative process, I’m definitely a planner. I enjoy mapping out my craft projects and often jot down quick sketches of my ideas. Before starting anything,...
Read moreAlex Mason
"I can’t paint without listening to music, podcasts or audiobooks! It helps me to focus....
Alex Mason
"I can’t paint without listening to music, podcasts or audiobooks! It helps me to focus. My studio is an absolute mess most of the time with paint on the floor...
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Julia Stephens
"When you have an idea, or you feel like making something, get onto it then and there. That momentum makes such a difference to your artwork." Great advice from pot...
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Desiree De Goede
"I would never have thought that painting rocks would bring me so much joy, or that it would be something I’d actually be good at – rocks of all things?...but...
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Dorothee Peters
"When it comes to my creative process, I’m definitely a planner. I enjoy mapping out my craft projects and often jot down quick sketches of my ideas. Before starting anything,...
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Alex Mason
"I can’t paint without listening to music, podcasts or audiobooks! It helps me to focus. My studio is an absolute mess most of the time with paint on the floor...
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Tevai Retchless
"I used to lose sleep over planning out my creative projects and now I’m definitely more of a jump in and go with the flow type of artist! Art is...
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Jade Kylander
Jade Kylander started her blog because she understands how intimidating it can feel to try a new creative hobby – especially when you worry your art won’t turn out the...
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Kiara La Rocca
"A lot of my pieces can take anywhere from 2-10 hours to paint. When I’m so close to the piece for so long, I start to forget how it looks...
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Osha Tonia
"Sometimes, I start with one idea, and it turns into something completely different… and I love it even more. The trick? Just keep creating. You won’t love everything, and that’s...
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