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Printing: Collagraphs
A couple of years ago I did an amazing collagraph workshop with Jet James. Read more about it and see some of my prints here.…
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Workshop: Liz Powell mixed media
I’ve been lacking in inspiration and drive recently so this workshop came at the right time. Messing around with a group of like-minded people, using…
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Tree theme: Collaging plant fibre
Working with my semi prepared swiss cheese plant (Monstera Deliciosa) fibre that I prepared here and here I started shaping and mixing the fibre with…
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Tree theme: Collagraph Plate 1
Recently I spent a day photographing trees and plants in the botanic gardens. I’m contributing to an exhibition to be hosted in the gardens in…
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Paper making & staining: Progress
Well, quite a few days have passed whilst I’ve been playing with teabag staining sheets of my own hand-made paper to use for chine collé…
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Paper making & staining: Recycling teabags
Yes, I know, teabags are old-hat. Everyone works with them. However, in my view, they are cheap, readily available, durable but lightweight, stain well, and…
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Exhibition: Endless Answers, One Question
Yesterday I visited the Grace Cossington Smith Gallery to see the range of works on exhibition by members of the Open Bite Printmakers group. My…
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A week of drawing
My involvement in Sturt Summer School last week provided me with the time and focus to try a variety of drawing media and learn some…
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Elian in the land of the giant mushrooms
Whilst I’m still working on my hand-painting for Elian and the Vortex, he is off on another dream adventure. As per last time, I will…
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!
