ThreadTech Workshop at the Edge, Southbank, Brisbane
Today, I attended the ThreadTech Workshop at the Edge in Southbank, Brisbane. The Edge is a digital culture centre and an initiative of State Library of Queensland. They offer free or low cost Workshops. Today’s workshop was free and all the materials were supplied. The workshop is described as follows in the Edge website; ThreadTech...
Light Art with Garden Lights
We bought some Solar Garden Lights for Xmas. At night inside the house, we tried to see how they work. They were like Mirror Balls and their lights reflected on the wall. They changes colours from blue, green and red. I thought that I should try to take photos of them with Slow...
Light Art by Kids with Sparkles and Flashlights
During this school holiday, we went for camping with our friends. At night time, we tried light art. I asked kids to trace one of the kids with flash lights and I like the effects. I also took some photos when kids drew with sparkles. Camera: Nikon D3100. Setting: Slow shutter 10 sec, F14, ISO...
Drawing Lesson – Face
I have been taking drawing lessons and I would like to share some things that I learned. This is a face which I drew yesterday at the class. I was trying to draw an actress face in a magazine. My teacher told me that three lines of the edge of each eye and bottom and...
New Website Development: Artificial Wedding Flowers by Mika
Sumico Net launched a new website, Artificial Wedding Flowers by Mika. URL: http://www.artificialweddingflowersbymika.com.au The client is selling artificial wedding flowers and the client has a website http://www.mikasfloraldesigns.com.au/index.php. This new website is specifically targeting brides to be – wedding bouquets. This site is developed with a Content Management System. I created a template and 6 pages. ...
“Help Japan” Event raised $3000!
We participated the event called “Help Japan” on Sunday 10 April at Beenleigh Showground to raise money for Japan. It was a very beautiful day, and there were more people than usual at the Beenleigh Sunday Market where the event was held. There were so many people who joined and involved with their skills of...
Charity Event “Help Japan”
We are having a charity event at Beenleigh Showground on Sunday, April 10 from 7am to 12pm. Japanese community in Brisbane/Gold Coast area are involved with this event. On the Day Program: Green Tea Ceremony, Mochitsuki (making rice cakes), Origami, Traditional Japanese Dance, Kimono Modelling, Hair cut, Hair braiding and make up, Homemade Bread, Massage...
Light Arts by Kids on Earth Hour 2011
We had a small gathering for the Earth Hour on Saturday, 26 March 2011. We have been participating Earth Hour since 2008. This is our 4th year. Some Kids who joined us this year for the first time made lanterns using recycling materials; decorate a empty jar with papers, ribbons, confetti, cello, and etc. I...
Pray for Japan
The north coast of Japan was hit by a horrible tsunami after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake that occurred 80 miles offshore. According to the Asahi newspaper today, the death toll is now 8,649 and 13,261 are missing. 319,101 people are in the evacuation centres. Nuclear Plants are still not stable, and critical situation. There are...
Printing a Photographic artwork on a Signboard
I liked my artwork of photography and typography, so I decided to print it. First, I though of printing on the Canvas, however, it is quite expensive. When I checked the price for large size (75x150mm), the cost was nearly AU$500. I thought about printing as a poster and mounted on styrofoam board. I have...
21st Century art for kids (Book review)
Gallery of Modern Art (GoMa) Queensland, Australia is displaying an exhibition called “21st Century Art in the first decade”. http://qag.qld.gov.au This is a fantastic exhibition and it is free! I have visited a couple of times and each time I really had a great time! I liked many artworks such as live birds flying called...
Light Arts with Glow Sticks
Every time we go camping, I take glow sticks. At night, I let kids to move them as they wish and I take photos with slow shutter setting. There were three kids moving the sticks in these photos. They moved sticks left to right quickly and tossed them into the air and so on. Every...
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