Guest Artist Series | Penny Dodman Art Diaries

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About the Guest Artist Series

The Guest Artist Series celebrates Australian creativity through a special collaboration with Sunshine Coast artist Penny Dodman (McGuire).

Her expressive, award-winning artworks bring colour, movement, and calm to your professional tools — transforming daily documentation into a joyful, inspiring experience.

This collection features Penny’s stunning artwork across our 2026 Weekly Programming and Reflection Diaries, Family Day Care Combined Compliance and Programming Diary, and matching accessories — including notebooks, pencil cases, and lanyards.

Each piece connects art and education, supporting reflection, creativity, and pride in your professional role.

👉 Learn more about Penny Dodman and the Guest Artist Project

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 2026 Guest Artist Series features Sunshine Coast artist Penny Dodman (McGuire), known for her vibrant, expressive paintings that celebrate colour, movement, and Australian landscapes.

Her artwork appears on our 2026 Weekly Programming and Reflection Diaries and the Family Day Care Combined Compliance and Programming Diary, as well as matching notebooks, lanyards, and pencil cases.

This series was created to celebrate Australian artists and bring beauty and inspiration to educators’ workspaces while supporting local creativity.

Yes. While the covers feature Penny’s artwork, the internal layout remains fully aligned with the EYLF v2.0, MTOP v2.0, QKLG, and NQS frameworks to support compliance and reflective practice.

Absolutely. Each diary design is available as part of a curated bundle, including a matching notebook, lanyard, pencil case, pen clip, and gold pen — or purchase items individually to build your own set.

Acknowledgement of Country

Butler Diaries acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.