Stallholder Chat with Billie Hardy Artistic Design

Name: Billie Hardy Artistic Design (Lara) Location: Wynyard, Tasmania What do you make? I make gift cards and art prints. I'm also a graphic designer, so what I did after I studied graphic design was that I combined my Fine Art and my design and made something that's marketable, that people could buy for gifts. What/who inspires your work? My daughter inspires me just because she's so innocent and beautiful and I try and portray beauty in my work and make people see things differently, that they might not see as beautiful....

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MWL Market Bazaar October 2013

Saturday was a big day for our small town. The Wynyard Tulip Festival is pretty much the largest event in the year for the town. The only other time you'll see so many vehicles in Wynyard is the night of the Christmas parade - but that's a whole other story for a whole other time. Like everyone else, I was wondering what the weather was going to do. Usually it pours and pours for show day (which was last weekend), so my reckoning was that the tulip festival would be a washout....

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