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We were lucky enough to have been invited to The SAA’s incredible, record breaking exhibition, and we even bumped into our favourite guests Sharon Hurst and Matthew Palmer! Find out how we got on and see some pictures of this amazing feat! "You wouldn't sit down at a piano and expect to know how to play." - Richard Hope-Hawkins, Managing Director of SAA On 30 March, The Society for all Artists hosted a World Record Breaking Exhibition  preview, the l argest number of original artworks exhibited under one roof. Artists all over the world had been challenged to create their own original artwork on an Artist Trading Card, and they didn’t disappoint! The finished product showed all of this artwork mounted together on panels, with a total surface area of 201m 2 and the effect was stunning! The SAA had anticipated 10,000 entries, which would have been an incredible achievement in itself, but the fact that the final entry number was 32,283 paintings r...

Happy Sunday everyone! We love everything about scrapbooking, from deciding on a theme and what to include to having a beautiful final product full of memories and keepsakes to hold on to, so we decided to gather some of our favourite tips and ideas that you can use for inspiration on your very own scrapbook…                   Scrapbooking is a wonderful way to store all of those happy memories, tell stories and celebrate special occasions. The beauty of a scrapbook is that it gives you a great opportunity to get really creative with what you’re making. A scrapbook can contain anything at all, from photos, old tickets, newspaper clippings, and so much more.  One of our top tips with getting started with your scrapbook, is to make sure you have a theme before you begin. Wedding Scrapbooks, Travel Scrapbooks, Baby Scrapbooks, Birthday Scrapbooks, you name it, if you can think of theme...