Back in May I was commissioned to design an Australian Floral Emblems drink coaster for the Hanna Group. The coasters have been produced and are now available!! This is the design - it was to include all the Australian State and Territory floral emblems surrounded by the Australian floral emblem - the golden wattle (Acacia... Continue Reading →
Some lovely spring flannel flowers from my garden today. There is a local cemetary which is usually a sea of flannel flowers - must get down there in the next couple of weeks. Warm weather today - the first real sign of the warm summers days starting...
Silver Wattle Design Art Sturt Desert Pea Design Art I have just completed 2 new linocut designs as part of the new Design Art series I have been working on. This project I have been planning for a long time but am finally getting around to completing some of the work. I have about 10... Continue Reading →
These gorgeous red bottlebrushes are flowering in our garden at the moment. I love the way the deep red is set off by just that tiny yellow tip. I have used bottlebrushes in my linocuts in the past. Above is Mini Bottlebrush - it is one of a collection of miniatures of Australian flora. Below... Continue Reading →
This is the flower of the Birdwing butterfly rainforest vine - Aristolochia praevenosa. It is currently flowering in my garden - as warmer weather looks like it is now approaching I will keep an eye out for the Richmond Birdwing Butterfly. My Grevillea barklyana is also flowering - I completed a linocut in the past... Continue Reading →
Wildflowerings - Art Studio Diary 