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Plant fibre paper: Strelitzia
Having started down the route of learning to make paper from plant material (see previous posts re Monstera Deliciosa trials) I spent a day with…
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Exhibition/Collection: James Blackwell
At the Emirates Wolgan Valley Resort this week I was lucky to see their private collection of works by James Blackwell. The pieces, entitled Pod…
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Stage 3: Elian and the Vortex
Combining the plates: In my last post I posed the question ‘Is it too much to ask to be able to prepare 2 plates, add…
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Stage 2: Elian and the Vortex
Plate 2: Solar Plate This plate will be printed underneath the previous zinc plate. That was made first to enable me to assess correct placement…
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Stage 1: Elian and the Vortex
Plate 1: Zinc plate, hard-ground etched from pencil transfer drawing. My start point for this project was a bunch of native flowers given to me…
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Elian and his world of fantasy
(aka The Boy and his Dream) Elian and I first became acquainted in 2005 when I created him as a forest elf for a promotional…
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Exhibition: Angus Fisher – Fine Artist & Printmaker
I first came across Angus Fisher through the National Art School website and was enthralled when I followed their links and came to his website…
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Exhibition: Ebb and Flow
This is the second year the group Untethered have exhibited together. The group has lost a few members since their last showing and now has…
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Out for a walk: Treasures discovered
Every day I brave the bush, climb up and down a rope, navigate fallen trees and boulders and try to avoid being attacked by snakes,…
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.
If you’ve any questions, advice or just want to comment please feel free to contact me. I’d love to hear from you!
