Wanting to share a little about my working process I took some video on my phone. Nothing flash, just me and what goes into my art – repurposing, recycling, upcycling, balancing energy input and expenditure. In nature there is no waste. I will release these videos as blog entries and […]
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Come say hello at the Cut N Polish sale. A selection of small works on paper (unframed) and work in oils from early 1990s to the present. All my prices will be heavily discounted to celebrate this inaugural event. Where: Carriageworks Blacksmiths Workshop (Farmers Market). When – Sunday 1 May […]
The Art on Paper Award Show was installed and the judges did their job selecting a bunch of winners from the finalists. To view the introduction to the award including link to the judges presentation go here, Hazelhurst Arts Centre | Facebook To view the website with link to the […]
I recently participated in a group show in the Broadhurst Gallery of the Hazelhurst Art Centre, Gymea. The Artists involved are teachers and preparators of Hazelhurst.
I have the good fortune to announce one of my works was accepted into the 2021 Art On Paper Award. The two entries submitted were the large charcoals from the recent Great White Bird Trail exhibition. So happy to be hung among the other artists selected. Exhibition held over until […]
Someone suggested the Salt Pan Creek Trail as a valentines day special – although its hard to see the connection between greeting cards, secretaries and a branch of the Georges River. Come ride this Sunday meeting 1 pm at Narwee Station all the ususal conditions apply. See the Bicycle NSW […]
As a thought experiment during my MFA I proposed to complete the ‘7000 Eichen’ social sculpture project begun in 1984 in Sydney. Beuys was ill with cancer and Rene Block began the project with the planting of one tree and one stele in the forecourt of the Art Gallery of […]
“Hazelhurst 20 Years Exhibition” I was chuffed to be asked to participate in the 20 Years Exhibition – I have been installing in and around Hazelhurst for the last 10 years, with numerous pieces in the Art On Paper Award shows and with work in solo and group shows in […]
‘Wick’d Bins’ are an iteration of the wicking bed designed by Colin Austin. I have reduced the number of components and utilised pallets as a form of recycling. If cost were not a consideration then I would go with longer lasting materials and construction. These adequately serve as a demonstration […]
After gaining our hearts and our minds Hollywood drained our souls and our wallets. The title is inspired by the essay by Professor Sherry B. Ortner, extolling the virtues of New Hollywood of the 1960s and 70s, and Independent films of the 1980s and 1990s. This body of work critiques […]