Carvings – Grevillea Imagining

A series of photographs from Instagram of the progression of carving the Grevillea imaginings lincout. It is quite a fine design with small parts so is by it’s nature slow & fiddly. I have however been struggling with chronic pain issues & life interfering with art! It is progressing though & I am now in… Continue Reading →

August 21, 2017 0

Australian Floral Emblems 2014 – a new linocut

I was away in the Southern Highlands and Batemans Bay visiting relatives & taking some on holidays for most of March – it was a lovely break & I even managed to sneak in a bit of art making. Before I left I managed to complete this new design – Australian Floral Emblems 2014. It… Continue Reading →

April 11, 2014 8

Creating a Linocut Series or Collection

I was asked a little while ago about my the ‘series’ or ‘collections’ of works that I like to create, which got me thinking more about why I like working this way. My main motivation at face value was pretty simple – I like to create several smaller works that can be hung or presented… Continue Reading →

March 26, 2014 2

Waratahs! Waratahs! Waratahs! – Waratah Tryptich – A Fine Art Linocut

Well anyone who has followed me on this blog for a while will know I LOVE Waratahs. There is such a majesty & structural quality to these particular Australian wildflowers not withstanding their bright red colouring with deep green leaves & the fact the flowers occur on long stems coming up from the ground. They… Continue Reading →

December 11, 2013 2

Blue Mountains Wildflowers Fine Art Linocut – A Step back in Time

The linocut ‘Blue Mountains Wildflowers’ is really a step back in time for me on many levels. As I’ve spoken about before I love the Blue Mountains region west of Sydney, it has such a rugged beauty & the flora & fauna is integral to the whole region. The Blue Mountains has a strong Art… Continue Reading →

December 9, 2013 2

The process of developing my Australian Wildflower & Wildlife Alphabets

Over 10 years ago I worked on an Australia Fauna Alphabet but over the years my artwork, style & designs have developed & so a few years ago I decided to revisit the idea of producing a new Australian Wildlife Alphabet. Alongside this I wanted to also develop an Australian Wildflower Alphabet. When I produced… Continue Reading →

November 29, 2013 6

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