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 [...]
This feels incredibly special! With so few local newspapers still in print, it’s a rare and special treat to see an article about my work in our Sunshine Valley Gazette – printed on real [...]
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 [...]
More books! This time – books about books … specifically books about making handmade books. Every handmade book, be it a journal, a notebook or an artist book, offers its own unique [...]
Excitement and gratitude … my sky dancers artist book has been shortlisted for the Northern Beaches Artist Book Award 2023. These beautiful birds have definitely become a focus for my work [...]