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Now You Can Blog from Everywhere!

We’ve made it quick and convenient for you to manage your blog from anywhere. In this blog post we’ll share the ways you can post to your...

Design a Stunning Blog

When it comes to design, the Wix blog has everything you need to create beautiful posts that will grab your reader's attention. Check out...

Grow Your Blog Community

With Wix Blog, you’re not only sharing your voice with the world, you can also grow an active online community. That’s why the Wix blog c...

Hawkes Bay Spots

I am super excited to release the first five images in my newest series, ‘Hawkes Bay Spots’. They are being released as a limited edition...

A Posy & A Special Project

Abbey Merson Painting. A new 'Posy', the third 'Foliage' in the series, a new special project I'm calling #loveforallpro

Abbey’s Newest Posy

Yay, my newest piece is now on display! And I couldn’t be more excited. [Posy IV / Summer Blooms] Introducing the newest ‘posy’ in the ...

Three weeks.

Someone once told me that for something to become a habit, you had to do it daily for three weeks before it would 'stick'. I'm not sure h...

A whole new world.

What's happening this week at Back Room Studio. Newest painting & Clifton Makers Market.

Go big or go home.

I have always loved painting. Finding the perfect colour. Texture. The smell. And making a mess and turning it into something. Hopefully ...

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