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Where Creativity Meets Clarity

A space for vibrant art, inclusive workshops, and mindful support designed to brighten your day and nurture your creative journey.

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Art, Creativity & Connection — Welcome to Spectrum Organising by Melinda Stacey

Mixed‑media art, inclusive workshops, and mindful coaching designed to bring colour, resilience, and artistic expression into your world.

Hi there, I’m Melinda Stacey and this is Spectrum Organising — a place where creativity meets clarity.
I create art that celebrates mindfulness, lived experience, neurodivergent perspectives, and the quiet strength found in everyday life.
My mixed‑media practice blends photography, collage, paint, digital elements, and found materials to build layered, emotionally resonant pieces.

Alongside my artwork, I offer inclusive art workshops and one‑to‑one mindful creative coaching for people of all skill levels.

Whether you’re rediscovering your creativity, seeking a supportive space to explore, or looking for a meaningful piece of art to gift to yourself or others, you’ll find something here that speaks to you.

Explore the shop, join a workshop, and subscribe to follow my creative journey, so we can create something beautiful together.

Featured Artworks

Birdy Affirmation ACEO - I Am Beautiful - 12/40 Birdy Affirmation ACEO - I Am Beautiful - 12/40
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Birdy Affirmation ACEO - I Am Beautiful - 12/40
$14.00

Bring colour, encouragement, and handcrafted beauty into your day with this uplifting series of Mixed Media ACEO art cards by Melinda Stacey of Spectrum Organising. Each miniature artwork is thoughtfully created using beautifully chosen scrapbook papers, hand‑cut and collaged into expressive bird designs, paired with rich Kuretake watercolours to add depth, softness, and vibrancy.

Every card in this 40‑piece affirmation series features its own unique message — a gentle reminder of strength, focus, and self‑belief. No two cards are ever the same. Each one is individually crafted with raised texture, layered details, and a distinctive personality that makes it a meaningful keepsake for collectors, gift‑givers, and lovers of small‑format art.

To ensure authenticity and collectability, each ACEO includes a matching back with the edition number, artwork details, and Melinda Stacey’s signature. These cards are created by hand in the ACT, Australia, and finished with care to honour the tradition of Art Cards, Editions & Originals.

Measuring the standard ACEO size of 2.5 x 3.5 inches, these miniature artworks are perfect for framing, gifting, journaling, or displaying on your desk or altar space. Each card is packaged in a clear protective sleeve, shipped in a top loader, and mailed in a padded envelope to ensure it arrives safely — wherever you are in the world. International shipping is available.

Celebrate creativity, affirmation, and the beauty of handcrafted art with a piece that speaks directly to the heart.

Features

  • Mixed media ACEO art cards featuring collaged birds

  • Created with beautifully chosen scrapbook papers and Kuretake watercolours

  • Raised texture and layered details

  • Series of 40 uplifting affirmations — each card uniquely different

  • Matching back with authenticity details, edition number, and artist signature

  • Hand‑crafted by Melinda Stacey of Spectrum Organising

  • Standard ACEO size: 2.5 x 3.5 inches

  • International shipping available

  • Packaged in a clear sleeve, shipped in a top loader and padded mailer for protection

Mindful Doodles ACEO - Yellow Pinwheels - 01/01
$12.00

Add a burst of colour, mindfulness, and handcrafted charm to your collection with the Mindful Doodles ACEO series by Australian mixed‑media artist Melinda Stacey of Spectrum Organising. Each miniature artwork is a one‑of‑a‑kind limited‑edition piece, created using vibrant Kuretake watercolours and expressive artist‑grade markers to form intricate doodles, radiating circles, and meditative abstract patterns.

These ACEOs are designed to capture the quiet joy of mark‑making — the rhythmic flow of lines, the softness of layered watercolour, and the grounding presence of repeated shapes. Every card features detailed hand‑drawn elements, giving each piece a dimensional quality that makes it truly unique.

Each artwork is finished with a matching authenticity back, including the edition number, artwork details, and Melinda Stacey’s signature, ensuring its place as a collectible piece within the ACEO tradition. Created by hand in the ACT, Australia, these miniatures celebrate creativity, mindfulness, and the beauty of small‑format art.

Measuring the standard ACEO size of 2.5 x 3.5 inches, these pieces are perfect for framing, gifting, journaling, or displaying on your desk or creative altar. Every card is packaged in a clear protective sleeve, shipped in a top loader, and mailed in a padded envelope to ensure it arrives safely — with international shipping available.

Bring a moment of calm, colour, and creative energy into your day with a handcrafted ACEO that speaks to your senses.

Features

  • Mixed media ACEO art cards featuring mindful doodles and abstract designs

  • Created with Kuretake watercolours and artist‑grade markers

  • Featuring detailed hand‑drawn elements

  • One‑of‑a‑kind and limited‑edition pieces — each uniquely different

  • Matching back with authenticity details, edition number, and artist signature

  • Hand‑crafted by Melinda Stacey of Spectrum Organising

  • Standard ACEO size: 2.5 x 3.5 inches

  • International shipping available

  • Packaged in a clear sleeve, shipped in a top loader and padded mailer for protection

3D Collage ACEO - Purple Bird - 01/01
$16.00

Celebrate texture, storytelling, and sustainable creativity with this unique series of 3D Collage Mixed Media ACEOs by Australian artist Melinda Stacey of Spectrum Organising. Each miniature artwork is meticulously crafted using found papers, magazine imagery, and offcuts from other projects, giving new life to materials that would otherwise go to waste. These elements are woven together into richly layered compositions that feel both nostalgic and contemporary.

Every ACEO in this series features raised, dimensional elements, creating a sculptural effect that lifts the imagery from the surface and invites you to explore the artwork from multiple angles. The combination of positive messages, hand‑cut collage, mixed media detailing and sustainable scraps results in a one‑of‑a‑kind miniature that is full of character, depth, and visual interest.

Each piece is finished with a matching authenticity back, including the edition number, artwork details, and Melinda Stacey’s signature, ensuring its place as a collectible within the ACEO tradition. Created by hand in the ACT, Australia, these artworks honour the beauty of repurposed materials and the joy of small‑format art.

Measuring the standard ACEO size of 2.5 x 3.5 inches, these miniatures are perfect for framing, gifting, journaling, displaying on your desk or in a binder. Every card is packaged in a clear protective sleeve, shipped in a top loader, and mailed in a padded envelope to ensure it arrives safely — with international shipping available.

Bring a touch of whimsy, texture, and sustainable artistry into your space with a handcrafted ACEO that is truly one of a kind.

Features

  • 3D mixed media ACEO art cards featuring raised elements and a positive message

  • Created with found papers, magazine imagery, and sustainable scraps

  • Hand‑cut collage woven together into unique layered compositions

  • One‑of‑a‑kind miniature artworks — each piece uniquely different

  • Matching back with authenticity details, edition number, and artist signature

  • Hand‑crafted by Melinda Stacey of Spectrum Organising

  • Standard ACEO size: 2.5 x 3.5 inches

  • International shipping available

  • Packaged in a clear sleeve, shipped in a top loader and padded mailer for protection

Creative Services

  • Explore mindfulness and creativity, learn new techniques, and reconnect with your artistic voice with Spectrum Organising. Join inclusive art workshops and engage in one‑to‑one mindful creative coaching with Canberra artist Melinda Stacey.

  • Shop original mixed‑media artworks, prints, Art Cards Editions & Originals (ACEOs) and Artist Trading Cards (ATCs) by Canberra artist Melinda Stacey. Affordable, unique pieces created with colour, texture, and heart. Check out the ACEO/ATC Archive to review previously released editions and series to keep track of your collection.

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