Boxed in*

You may have already started to get the idea from the new work I'm developing at the Fire Station Arts Centre studio that boxes (and birds) play a part in the work. How the boxes would take shape was always one of those things I had to work out, as I was keen to have …

Now I’ve shown off, it’s back to work

On Friday afternoon, 4 October, I had the privilege of sharing the story of my latest work with a small audience who attended the Fire Station Arts Centre's first open studio event. About 25 turned out to hear about what being a Cementa artist-in-residence actually means and to learn a little of the inspiration behind …

Mail art exchange now underway

The mail art exchange project I'm involved with is now underway, having received my first work from Baradine Central School student, Lahni, last week. I have now posted back my second work as part of this great initiative set up by teacher, Tina Pech. Lahni's work gave hints about who she was through the use …

First mail art work hits the post

After finding my groove, I've finally packaged up the first mixed media collage work for the mail art exchange project with Baradine Central School. One of six artists involved, over coming months there will be a multiple works making their way across the countryside between artists and students. I'm so inspired by the resulting work …