Category Archives: Behind The Scenes

Behind the scenes, work in progress, studio views – with Nature Artist Sandra Burns

Transform Your Home with a Quiet Corner

Creating a peaceful home doesn’t require perfection; sometimes, all it takes is a gentle, intentional corner that invites calm. A chair by the window or a wall of seascape art can provide moments of stillness, allowing one to slow down and breathe amidst daily chaos. Embrace simplicity for serenity.

For Homes That Need Softness: Australian Wildflowers & the Quiet Beauty of Gum Tree Tutus

Australian wildflowers inspire a sense of calm and connection to nature through art. This Gum Tree Tutus painting embodies this ethos with slow, deliberate lines and brushstrokes that celebrate natural beauty. This artwork provides a gentle counterbalance to busy environments, inviting stillness and softness into homes, while promoting mindfulness and appreciation for native flora.

Finding Calm: A Seascape Painting Journey

The post reflects on moments when your mind feels overwhelmed with thoughts. It introduces a calming painting that encourages you to embrace quietness without pressure or expectation. Sandra invites you to take a slow breath, offering a sanctuary for tranquillity. Also, inviting you to join her studio for more creative insights.

A Quiet Moment by the Water: One Pelican, Four Ways of Seeing

Sandra Burns reflects on a serene encounter with a pelican by the water, which inspired a series of artistic creations. Through various mediums, such as pencil, watercolour, and acrylics, the artworks explore how materials evoke different emotions. This experience highlights the importance of mindfulness and attentiveness in both nature and art.

Transformative Timelapse: Watch My Ocean Painting Come Alive

The post reflects on the soothing nature of the ocean through a timelapse of Sandra’s painting, Ocean Wave. It highlights the calming effect of water’s movement and encourages viewers to embrace the flow of life. Sandra invites her audience to join her Studio Insider’s Club for exclusive content.