Not really anything to do with artwork or the environment but I would hope when I reach my 'sunset years' even if they are demented and delusional that others may remember that I was once an artist able to create and interact with the world around me. Following on from Sunday's thoughts on caring for... Continue Reading →
In the garden…lilly pilly’s, cordylines, violets and grevilleas
Been busy with the HSC exam 'taxi-run' for my son and visiting my mother-in-law who is in a nursing home and been very unwell. I have done a little artwork in between but not a great deal but will hopefully show that later in the week. Sometimes it is hard to find the 'headspace' needed... Continue Reading →
Luka Bloom and Christy Moore
ABC1 late last night had a program about one of my favourite singers Luka Bloom - My Name is Luka. Pity it was on so late but I did sit up and watch it regardless! This is a link to a short clip from My Name is Luka I found on Youtube - and Sunny... Continue Reading →
More Kurrajongs…Brachychiton species…
Snail's comment on my previous post on the LIttle Kurrajong about the stunning Kurrajong trees has prompted me to have a bit of a trawl back into my archives to find a few more of these trees. Some of these images I have scanned from the 'old style' film photos so the colour is a... Continue Reading →
artpost @ ‘our ABC’
The ABC here in Australia has just introduced a new forum for artists to showcase their work - artpost. I have spent some time today (in between driving one offspring to and from his first HSC exam and another offspring to and from dance classes) uploading information and images to my own little 'artpost'. Now... Continue Reading →
Little Kurrajong – ‘Brachychiton bidwillii’
These flowers are found on the Little Kurrajong - Brachychiton bidwillii - trees. At this time of year they lose their leaves and these spectacular bunches of flowers appear. A new word I found tonight would describe these flowers - pulchritudinous (beautiful) - now that's spectacular! I took these photos last week - I have... Continue Reading →
Wildflowerings - Art Studio Diary 