Tag: Collage
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Artroom Insomnia
Normally, seven-year-old George who lives across the road doesn’t pay much attention to my artwork, but this question mark series really had him interested. “What are they?” he asked. “Question marks” I said, as any other explanation would have been too long and complicated. “Oh,” he said as he noticed the collage work. He looked…
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Displaced Flora Master Class: Artistic Responses to Climate Change
Recently I participated in the Displaced Flora master class at the Noosa Regional Gallery. Conducted by artist Donna Davis and botanist Professor Darren Cray, it bought together two of my passions – ecology and art. Donna and Darren asked six artists to respond creatively to a scientific project that translocated of tropical plants from their…
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Enjoying time with a friend
A playful abstract collage using corrugated cardboard, silk tie fabric, and felt tipped pen, positioned on a small cotton canvas.
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An artist’s way of navigating a roadtrip
My last blog reminded me of another roadtrip in 2017. Journeys of any kind stir a creative response. I searched amongst my art room chaos for the visual diary I took on the trip. This map took me to a destination to a laugh and cry and be fully present with a very dear friend.…
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Collage gets a red dot
Although Open Studios is primarily about inviting people into your space to view your art and to see how you work, it’s always exciting when you sell a work. It’s been really wonderful to have feedback on my art, to have conversations with art lovers and fellow artists, and to collaborate with the three local…