Just off to the studio to make prints....some orders...and some of those new freshly carved designs...more soon!
Linocut Print Making
Powderpuff Lilly Pilly…today’s garden wandering
On today's garden wandering I found that there was still one Powderpuff Lilly Pilly - Syzigium wilsonii subsp. wilsonii - flowering. The others in another section of the garden finished a month ago. These plants have dooping leaves with large gorgeous deep red flowers with starry tips, followed by white berries. The new leaf growth... Continue Reading →
More Wildflower Print Designs
...some pastel inversions...
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 →
Native Rhododendron – Flowering in my garden!!
Tucked in behind my front steps I have just found these spectacular Native Rhododendron flowers. These flowers are a deep pinky red and about 10cm in length. Every year I wait for these flowers to bloom and am always impressed when they finally appear! I have previously designed a linocut using native rhododenrons but have... Continue Reading →
Linocut Carving – Native Rhododendron
Today I am carving a design based around the Native Rhododendron. Currently this species is just starting to bud in my garden - it has gorgeous deep red bell-shaped flowers and dark green leaves. This linocut is part of the Design Art series I am working on. I have highlighted different sections of this linoblock... Continue Reading →
Wildflowerings - Art Studio Diary 