Last day as an artist with a title

It's a bittersweet day today…my time as the "Artist-in-Residence" at the Fire Station Arts Centre in Dubbo comes to a close today with one final open studio event. For the past three months, I've held the above title, which brings with it a weight of responsibility and commitment to those who invest such trust and …

Inside Studio 2: additional elements

Over the past week, I've been wondering about how to pull together all the elements of my new work in order to show the public what on earth I've been doing in Studio 2 at the Fire Station Arts Centre for the past three months, when the studio doors open one final time next Friday, …

The business of an art practice

It has been one of those difficult weeks where it has been hard to fit everything in. At the same time I'm very aware of my time as the Cementa artist-in-residence at the Fire Station Arts Centre's Studio 2 is coming to an end on 30 November...a time that has been invaluable to me as …

My inspiration

Some of the friends who inspire my work - I never tire of you. All bar the nesting Grey shrike-thrush have been photographed in my garden. A big thank you to Penni and Chris Brydon for the 'loan' of their nesting shrike-thrush.

Serving time

Today brings my second month as the Cementa artist-in-residence at the Fire Station Arts Centre to a close. Only one month left until my work needs to find a new home (until that home studio is built over the summer). Over the past two months, I've notched up a total of nine days in Studio …