Topic of the Month – November – ZZZZ
October 31, 2009This month’s topic is ZZZZ, for Sleep.
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Topic of the Month – November – ZZZZ
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Books and colours
October 26, 2009Here are the artist’s books, on display at Helen Maxwell Gallery in Braddon, until Saturday November 14. They are a simple concertina construction, with covers made from proper book fabric, and fastened with a satin ribbon. Of course they took a lot longer than I expected, but they were a lot of fun to make. I think they look gorgeous. … more »
the end…
October 14, 2009This Saturday October 16 is your last chance (if you happen to be in Canberra) to see my exhibition Everyday Fairytales. Helen Maxwell Gallery, 42 Mort Street, Braddon, closing at 5pm. This exhibition has been supported by the ACT Government through an ArtsACT Creative Fellowship.
…and the beginning
October 14, 2009I am fortunate enough to have been offered a little space in the next exhibition at Helen Maxwell Gallery, which is on from Friday 23 October until Saturday 14 November 2009. I have been working on a series of 4 artist’s books, continuing with the imagery of the Everyday Fairytales exhibition. The books are small concertina books with end … more »
Pink and blue R Us
October 12, 2009I just came across an article on The F-Word, a UK feminist blog, referring to a case in Sweden where some schoolchildren brought a complaint against Toys R Us 2008 Christmas Catalogue to the Reklamombudsmannen because of what they saw as the store’s rigid and limit gender stereotyping – pink with the passive stuff for girls (princess stuff, household chore … more »
Save the Windsor!
October 10, 2009Developers are moving in on the Windsor Hotel in Melbourne, wanting to convert it to another huge soulless hotel, leaving only the facade, which will be dwarfed by a huge tower. We’re going to end up with no old buildings at all in Melbourne, losing so much of what gives the city its character. Then no one will want to … more »
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October 3, 2009The new pictures this month are of my pictures on the wall at my exhibition at Helen Maxwell Gallery, the image from the invitation for the exhibition, the face of the new soft toy Green Sheep made by Penguin now available in a gift pack with the Green Sheep book (ideal Christmas gift!), and a picture of a beautiful waratah … more »
Everyday Fairytales
October 3, 2009My exhibition Everyday Fairytales at Helen Maxwell Gallery in Canberra is going very well. It’s on until Saturday 17 October, gallery hours 11am – 5 pm. The work is screenprints made from rubber stamp impressions and photographs. I was going to put some images of the gallery up in the Bragbook (or anywhere on this website) but for some reason … more »