I grew up in Sydney surrounded by the Australian bush - the Royal National Park and those amazing displays of the sandstone Australian flora that Sydney seems to be steeped in. Even the buildings in Sydney reflect the legacy of all this sandstone. I loved the bush - disappearing either by myself or with others... Continue Reading →
Happy New Year – changes & new beginnings
Well I have been in front of the computer for a few days now...well mostly. It seems my reading glasses are the reason for having even more difficulty with seeing clearly for extended times than usual! So I ordered new ones and am waiting on them to arrive from the optometrist. In the mean time... Continue Reading →
Four new printed linocuts – well the black and white proofs at least!!
I have finally got around to printing four new linocut prints this evening. These have been sitting ready to print for months but 'life' has just been too busy so far this year - hopefully there will be more time for art in the second half of the year. Here are some images of the... Continue Reading →
Designing – Redesigning and ‘Re-tweeking’ Linocut Designs
Sometimes I do some drawings and leave them in my sketchbooks for later reference. Likewise with some linocut designs - for a number of reasons including not being fully happy with a particular design I will set them aside. In the case of two new designs this is what happened. I had worked up both... Continue Reading →
