I have just finished this set of 8 new linocuts - Snapshots Birds - my first for 2014! So things are off to a flying start - excuse the pun! They are a series of small linocuts of birds based around some of my 'snapshots' or photographs of birds. I love taking photos, as you... Continue Reading →
Outside my Studio Window: Blue Faced Honeyeater & Banksia robur
I have planted 2 large banksias just outside the very large windows in my drawing studio. They are a Banksia serrata and a Banksia robur. I have done this deliberately as they attract some beautiful birds, as well as the usual annoying culprits like the native noisy miner. One of my regular visitors are a... Continue Reading →
Developing your own voice as an artist… my personal journey…
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 →
Koalas – and just hanging around…
Some recent photos I took of some Koalas - Phascolarctos cinereus. It is easy to see why these are one of our favourite fauna species in Australia and worldwide. Who could resist these gorgeous creatures? But be warned those claws are not kind and I would be very careful of approaching one in the wild.... Continue Reading →
Weird…Wonderful…Quintessential…an Australia Day Gallery
Waratah Pandanas Paper Daisies Country Schoolhouse Gum Blossoms Emu Riverscape - Bellingen NSW Jervis Bay NSW Lake George - Canberra Pelicans Galahs Rock Valley Post Office NSW Dog on the Tickerbox - Gundagai NSW Fenceposts Goanna Abandoned Farmhouse NSW ... Continue Reading →