Hello Art Lover Announcing the opening of “The October Show”. A collection of work by the artist members of the Peninsula Studio Trail...

If you’ve been following me in this journey, you will know I have been struggling with how to combine my art (painting) work and my...

Part 2 - Words lead to thumbnails, lead to sketches, colour palettes and painting studies. In my last post I described to you the process...

Developing A New Collection Starting inspiration Working on a new collection is not something that can easily be pulled out of the air....

This week has passed with a few exciting developments that I wanted to share with you. I have been working on small works while this...

By now, you and I will have been a week or more in social distancing mode. Luckily where I live our weather has been quite mild, so the...

Hello Art Lover Whether you are an art collector or an art creator, this month’s blog/newsletter is all about “Colour”. Beautiful colour....

How would you describe life on the Peninsula? For me life on this peninsula is about people, sunshine, the choice of beaches, wineries,...

Yes! You read that correctly. Let me write it again... SAATCHI ART Presents…The Callen Collective! I am so so soooo excited! I have...

Mornington Peninsula’s premier art show, Art Red Hill, was founded in 1981, This year marks its 39th year of continuous operation. What...

Designer Maker Markets are the best. I am so excited to tell you that The Callen Collective will be taking part in the next Little...

Every now and then you see something that really moves you. It might be an amazing feat, an image or a scene that triggers a memory or a...

Yes, you read that correctly, I did quit my day job, and even before I had established myself as a viable art business. Most people don't...

Hello, I am Narelle Callen and I am very pleased to welcome you to my Artist Blog. Here you will read about my art journey, interests and...