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1. Melissa Wheeler
2. As a little girl
She would always scribble patterns
3. Her father would buy her boxes and boxes
of coloured pencils
4. Her Year 12 major art work
was a large scale coloured pencil drawing
5. After school the pencils were put away
Art was no more
6. Years later
Melissa began to draw again
7. Creating abstract art using coloured pencils
8.
From her earlier works, she developed her own style with
coloured pencils
9. Her drawings are instinctive and she keeps layering and
colouring until they sing
10. Every drawing takes hours upon hours
11. The drawings are a way for Melissa to express her words of
emotions and thoughts into images
12. To Melissa, black and white is important as she says black
and white dont lie
Inspired by
Magic &
Illusion
Surrelism
Tattoo Art
13. Forms and patterns from
Nature
Plants
Animal Life
are the basis of her line work
14. Lets viewMelissascurrent galleryof work
15. Black and White
dont lie
16. Layers upon layers
17. Expressing thoughts and emotions
18.
19. What
will inspire your art?
How
will you produce your art?
20. Melissa Wheeler
Contemporary Abstract Artist
Coloured Pencil Art
21. Reference
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Library Artist displayArty Caf
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