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Yellow bells painted by Ali Gillett
The gang from Contemporary portraiture '22
30 minute masterpiece by Ali Gillett
Information booklets for workshop participants
30 minute masterpiece painted by Ali Gillett
Participants learning drawing analysis

Hi there!

My name’s Ali and I’m an Artist, Art Therapist and Art educator based in Brisbane. Find out a bit more about me by clicking that sweet lil’ button below.

Clients I’ve worked with

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Hello, this is Penny's latest finished piece from one of my Aged Care classes. She hated it, loudly, every single week until the last one when it was finished... At which point she was ecstatic 😂👍🏼👌🏼👩🏼‍🎨 It doesn't matter how old we get
I talked about this little trick in the podcast I'm in that was released just a few days ago! Talk about timing! When my students are feeling weird and kooky or when I'm feeling overwhelmed, short of breath, and not-enough... I look to the side and
Life is good, students are better, art is great! What more could I ask for really? Nothing! So I've decided to bless y'all with some some student works from my classes at Arts Tree in Wynnum West: Pic 1- Harry has finished his first piece with me,
We've got 12 days until this baby is kicking off, yeeew! How fuuuuun! Oh, and one ticket left! This stuff is so very exciting for me, namely because it gives me the reasons as to why my painting is or isn't working. Facts are bloody beautiful thing
A few weeks ago I taught a professional development workshop for Brisbane Art Teachers via Oxlades Art Supplies and folks... IT WAS GREEEAT!!! I was bloody nervous, I'm not going to lie, my nerdy soul has a crush on teacher's of all ilk so standing
I used to be scared that my mum was spraying cooking oil under my bedroom door to make me fat while I slept. I would roll up a towel every night and stop the gaps to foil her attempts. Take that! I used to be scared to eat berry flavoured yoghurt. M
A few tips and tricks that I've noticed over the last 6 months that have helped me, my brain, my body and my work flow more cohesively: 𝗔 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸: OMG, game changer