thebutterflycollector

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Arts
Occupation artist , mum, online store co-owner
Location Victoria, Australia
Introduction A curious soul who loves to paint, draw glamourous women and daydream about the past lives of her jewellery, art and vintage collections. She also loves to find fabulous fashion, decor and handmade goodies, gorgeous shops and and surprises to showcase here on her blog! She runs an online boutique and magazine called the Madame Butterfly Gallery. She is married to a wonderful husband who loves to cook and is Mum to two very active little boys.She has a background in art, retail and visual merchandising. She loves to take photos ,go walking on the beaches close her home in a villiage by the sea and she loves to wander vintage stores looking for the perfect treasure.She is currently blogging daily at www.thebutterflycollector.typepad.com
Interests wrting amusing stories, vintage shopping, collecting jewellery, eating chocolate, visiting bakeries, reading, watching movies, wandering around book stores, afternoon tea, making collages, painting, playing and drawing with my son, shopping with my sister, going on beach and bush walks with my husband.
Favorite Movies amelie, edward scissorhands, anything directed by Tim Burton, die hard, chocolat, mary poppins, moulin rouge
Favorite Music tori amos, powderfinger, alex lloyd, crowded house, george, pete murray, xavier rudd, spanish and classical too!
Favorite Books perfume by patrick suskind, the sea garden by sam llewellyn, alice in wonderland by lewis carrol, to kill a mockingbird by harper lee, the time travellers wife by audrey niffenegger, the tea rose by jennifer donnelley