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Helen Eager: Colour & Light Exhibition until 28 April

11 April 2012 Filed Under: Australian Art

I am currently winging my way to the Australasian Quilt Convention in Melbourne but, this time next week, I will be playing tourist guide with my US relatives in Sydney. High on my list will be to check out the new extension to the Museum of Contemporary Art including the striking painting in the foyer […]

The Bright, Bold & Beautiful Exhibition

The Bright, Bold & the Beautiful

29 February 2012 Filed Under: Aboriginal Art, Australian Art

The Bright The Bold & The Beautiful is a vibrant and colourful celebration of indigenous Australian women; an exhibition at Cooee Aboriginal Art Gallery at Bondi Beach presented in conjunction with Art Month Sydney March 2012 and International Women’s Day. Click the postcard to view the exhibition. Art Month Sydney March 2012 involves 300 Artists, […]

Tapestry Canticle 1966 by John Coburn

Tapestry Canticle by John Coburn

28 May 2011 Filed Under: Australian Art

While exploring the Tasmanian midlands, we visited the Tasmanian Wool Centre in Ross which includes a wool exhibition and history museum. Amongst the displays was this piece from the collection of the Queen Victoria Museum & Gallery, a magnificient tapestry designed by one of my favourite Australian artists John Coburn. Then in the inflight magazine […]

Colour is like dealing with energy – Michael Johnson

8 May 2011 Filed Under: Australian Art

I first encountered the pulsing, colourful works of Michael Johnson in the corporate collection of the law firm where I once worked. I was immediately captivated and have since followed his regular outings including his current exhibition Outside the Square (Tim Olsen Gallery Sydney 4 -22 May 2011). I was interested to read this article […]

India Flint, the botanical alchemist

25 January 2010 Filed Under: Australian Art

One of the most beautiful books in my collection is Eco Colour – botanical dyes for beautiful textiles by India Flint. I heard India speaking in a radio interview yesterday and, while looking up a link to put in this post, found this link to an even better video clip. India has some workshops coming […]

Ian Jones

24 January 2010 Filed Under: Australian Art

When I saw an promotion for a summer exhibition at the Milk Factory Gallery in Bowral, including the work of Ian Jones, I first thought his medium might be textiles. Can you see why?

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Looking forward to sharing my artwork in the Gosfo Looking forward to sharing my artwork in the Gosford Art Prize 2022 at @gosfordgallery from 20 August to 23 October 2022. The official opening is coming up on Friday 19 August. The gallery will be live streaming on IG from approximately 6.30pm.
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I made these Pacific-inspired place mats years ago I made these Pacific-inspired place mats years ago for my family in New Zealand. It’s great to see they are useful and used. 🖤💚❤️

You can make your own variation with my free pattern. Link in profile.
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