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Design Play: Exercise 9 – Line studies
I’m jumping around with the exercises in the book and missing some out as I’ve done similar things multiple times in the past. The goal:…
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2018 12 10 Image of the week
The Art Gallery of NSW is hosting an exhibition of works from the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. This postcard depicts The Bay of…
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Design Play: Exercise 3 – Creating a design
The goal: Take line drawings and create a workable design to print. After my initial drawings of irises and grevillea (very loosely translated) a couple…
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2018 12 03: Image of the week
I’ve created a new blog category where each week I’ll be recording my favourite image from the last 7 days. Flow magazine, issue 26, Page…
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Japan and paper
Having recently returned from 2 1/2 weeks in Japan and unpacked my purchases I have time to reflect on what I brought home. Having said…
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Exhibition Review – un:Seen
I recently visited the un:Seen exhibition with a friend and we came away with very different views on what we had seen. It got me…
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Etching: Hobbiton
Sepia & a touch of black + 40% translucent on 250gsm Dutch etching paper Sepia & a touch of black, with slight blue highlight in…
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Design Play: Exercise 3
The goal: to turn solid shapes into line drawings and create variations on the theme. Part 1 For one day only, late last week, my…
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Etching: Hobbiton – preparation
In 2014 I toured New Zealand and visited Hobbiton, the village created for the movie The Hobbit. I, personally, thought the movie was only average…
Welcome, and I hope you enjoy my creative journey…
My blog documents my (mainly) print and creative pursuits, both those that are successful and those that aren’t. I post many step-by-step processes as a personal record but also to aid others following similar paths looking for instruction, tips and ideas. I hope you find it useful.
My galleries showcase some of my favourite works including an ever increasing range of artist books I enjoy creating.
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