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I’m so excited to be one of the Guest Speakers at the Design Your Future: Surface Pattern Design Summit and I’d love for you to join me. This FREE online event is designed to help surface pattern designers like you step into the next level of your creative business.
🔹 When? 13-16 April 2025
🔹 Where? Online—watch from anywhere!
🔹 Cost? FREE to attend
👉 Save your free spot here: https://brookemackiedesigns.com/georgina
I’ll be presenting on Securing a Global Art Licensing Agent: My Journey & Portfolio Strategies, along with an amazing lineup of experts who will share their insights on licensing, marketing, portfolio-building and so much more. At the Design Your Future: Surface Pattern Design Summit, you’ll learn to:
✨ Create a portfolio that attracts dream clients
✨ Implement smart, non-pushy sales & wholesale strategies
✨ Know when to hire a business coach
✨ Manage copyrights & licensing to protect your work
✨ Use Pinterest for long-term visibility
✨ Confidently sell your style and find your niche
✨ Join practical workshops in Affinity Designer and Adobe Fresco
Plus much more! Sessions for every stage of your journey, all for free during the summit!
This retreat is perfect for the passionate creative and those interested in colour, art licensing and surface pattern design. Rachael and Georgie will guide you in discovering your unique artistic style, learning about key pattern design techniques by experimenting with Winsor & Newton Watercolours, choosing colour palettes, mastering the fundamentals of motif development, balance and contrast, pattern placement, print layout and hand creating repeat patterns. You will be given an introduction in how to capture and digitize your artwork, exploring and unlocking new possibilities for your designs. Rachael and Georgie love inspiring passionate creatives to explore the wonderful world of surface pattern design. Unleash your creativity in a friendly and supportive environment suitable for all experience levels, especially beginners.
I'm passionate about being a brand ambassador for these amazing Brands. These collaborations are more than just endorsing products; they cultivate creativity, community, and meaningful connections.
Winsor & Newton Australia
Liquitex Australia
Life of Colour Australia & USA
Watch along as I use my Life Of Colour Brush Tip Acrylic Paint Pens on my Valentines Day's air-dryed clay hearts project 💕
Why not give the Life of Colour products a go! Click the box below to order.
If you’re interested in booking me for your own private workshop or art party, I can’t wait to hear from you! Art is a great way to bring people together, get the social and creative juices flowing and turn the typical day or event into something more unique and vibrant. Ready to start?
Let’s talk about colour, collabs and all things creative!
