Lists have been made, research documents downloaded, folders of ideas and resources put into some order, and materials and assets have been stockpiled. I've moved into the Fire Station Arts Centre studio in Dubbo for a three month residency supported by Orana Arts specifically for the preparation of work for Cementa 15. The doors of …
A new year: another exhibition in another space
How long can one show the same body of work? Due to an opportunity that arose before Christmas, a selection of 34 of my photographic works from the shows held last year at Red Door Gallery and Cudgegong Gallery are showing again in a new exhibition, installed and opened today at the Coo-ee Heritage Centre, …
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Have I forgotten something?
The work for my exhibition, Grounded, at Red Door Gallery is now on the walls, labels are up, the floorsheet is photocopied, the opening night catering and entertainment is under control, the invitations went out a couple of weeks ago and reminders have since been sent, the media release went out last week and interviews …
Nuts and bolts…nothing much creative
Who said that being an artist was about creativity? Making a work "sing" often comes down to making the right decision about your materials - the medium, the format, the framing; making your work sell comes down to making the right economic decisions. A friend once said that an artist's work doesn't end when they …
Mash up in the space
The 19th Fresh Arts group show came together today in Molong...34 works from 15 artists brought together in one space. It's always challenging even when there's a theme, such as the one we set this time - alchemy. Bringing together the concepts, mediums, details, images and artist statements together into something called an exhibition is …
