Tulips Tulips Everywhere

This is Tulipa! Another specially made SO SOPHIE mixed media art doll. "My friend loves tulips", said the lovely lady that placed the order. So obviously I had to incorporate tulips in some way. Inspired by folk art patterns I started working on some simple designs....

Read More

Life Book 2018 Giveaway Winner

  Hello lovely creative people! I am so excited to announce the winner of the Life Book 2018 giveaway! So many comments and so many reasons for wanting to be a part of this amazing, creative, year-long journey that is Life Book. This diversity of reasons...

Read More

Frida Maya

This is F r i d a M a y a. She is inspired mainly by Frida Kahlo’s painting Self-portrait with thorn necklace and hummingbird, 1940. In 1929, Frida Kahlo married Mexican painter Diego Rivera. The couple's 10-year marriage was turbulent to say the least. Frida and...

Read More

Life Book 2018 and Exciting News

I've been absolutely bursting to tell you this fabulous news! I've been invited to teach to teach on Lifebook 2018 next year. I can't believe it, I'm so excited, it's a dream come true! And what's more, I can give away 1 space on this amazing year long on...

Read More

Little Dolls of Art and Chiharu Shiota

This is K ī k ī, a member of the Little Dolls of Art collection. She is inspired by the work of Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota who is mostly known for her vast, room-filling webs of threads where she links abstract networks with concrete, everyday objects....

Read More

Little Dolls of Art and Mirka Mora

This is Madeline, and you guessed it, she is another member of the SO SOPHIE Little Dolls of Art collection! She is inspired by the art of Mirka Mora (born 1928), a prominent French-born Australian visual artist who has contributed significantly to the development of contemporary...

Read More