There’s a moment when you stand inside the forest … and look up. Not out. Not ahead. Up. And everything shifts. canopy began with that shift in perspective.
There is beauty in all stages of life. And in death too. My most recent artist book, Mother, celebrates the ancient matriarch standing strong in the paddock behind my studio – albeit in [...]
Some artworks start with an idea. Some an image. This one started with words. My words. Meet Me in the Forest is an artist book built around a poem. A poem of love of place and lived experience.
Birds can pull me out of whatever I’m doing. The encroaching cries of the yellow-tailed black cockatoos. The chorus of a family choir of magpies. The riotous cackle of a kookaburra. All of this [...]
silent relics – a family album is a quiet homage to the bunya pines (Araucaria bidwillii) of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, presented as a metaphorical “family album.” Through layered printmaking [...]
I’m thrilled to share my latest artist book, Hinterland Bunyas, Curramore, 24 August 2024. This book project holds a special place in my heart. It pays homage to the iconic bunya pine trees of [...]
It’s been nearly two and a half years since I completed my last reduction linocut, Eagles Nest. I hadn’t realised just how much time had passed! It’s wonderful to be back in the [...]
The silhouette of a magnificent Araucaria bidwillii, or bunya tree, crown against the skies of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland is an iconic sight. I have lived in Maleny, the heart of the Sunshine [...]
Water and sunlight, essential for life, combine to nurture the lush flora surrounding me in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. In ‘Water’s Harvest,’ I celebrate this essential partnership through [...]
