Author: Jude Tulloch
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Where’s the Moon
Why post an out of focus iPhone photo of no photographic merit, taken through the windscreen, in the traffic in Canberra, of Saturday’s full moon? Once again, I’m parking an idea for an abstract painting and a new theme to explore visually.
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Parliament House Canberra
Visited this morning and became completely immersed in the colours, textures and shapes.
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Mt Buffalo Calls
Walking at Mt Buffolo in Victoria’s alpine region today fired up my passion for mountain landscapes again. The white snow gums, massive boulders, flat marshy dells, multitude of leaf shapes and colours, so evocative, yet so difficult to grasp their quality. Last year I took photos of the white skeletons of trees with the intention…
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TriffidChick
Nothing beats having a little notebook in your bag in case inspiration strikes at an unexpected moment. Yes, we all have phones with various note apps, cameras and Siri or the like, but the physical act of putting pen or pencil to paper still has an unsurpassable quality to it. So how could I…
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From Peak Hill to Peak Pit
I spent time walking around the the Peak Hill open cut mine which is just 200 Metres from the small country township of Peak Hill (population 1,400). In six years from 1996-2002, the top of the hill disappeared, becoming a pit. Compare this to the first gold rush of 1889-1896. Whilst not lopping off a…