Over three months ago, I dispatched two works to Manly Art Gallery – Regrowth and Hope, Promise, Bounty:Reap What You Sow. The exhibition Regeneration: Contemporary Quilt Textiles 2012 opened at the end of April when I was in New Zealand and yesterday I finally made it to the city for Sunday afternoon artist talks. Reap […]
Exhibition: Regeneration
Regeneration Artist Talk: 3pm, Sunday 13 May
You are welcome to join me and several other exhibiting artists for artist talks at the Regeneration: Contemporary Quilt Textiles 2012 exhibition at Manly Art Gallery & Museum at 3pm on Sunday, 13 May. A catalogue is available for sale at the gallery for $5 or you can download the Regeneration:Contemporary Quilt Textiles 2012 15.65 […]
Regeneration Exhibition Catalogue Available for Download
If you can’t make it to the Regeneration: Contemporary Quilt Textiles 2012 exhibition at Manly Art Gallery, you may like to download a copy of the Regeneration Catalogue (15.65MB PDF). This is an attractive, multi-page brochure on high quality paper and displays a complete image of each work (previous catalogues only showed detail images). And […]
A Bit More Bounty
Bounty, the third panel in my triptych Reap What You Sow, seems to elude photography. Something about the colour and lines seems to confuse camera sensors. I try to get some more photos on my visit (and artist talk) at the Regeneration exhibition at Manly Art Gallery & Museum at 3pm Sunday, 13 May 2012. […]
Regrowth
Yesterday, I wrote about my textile work Hope, Promise, Bounty: Reap What You Sow. Today, I provide some background to my other work that features in the Regeneration: Contemporary Quilt Textiles exhibition – Regrowth. Regrowth considers the regenerative power of fire in the Australian bush. For some species, fire assists propagation. Heat from fire causes […]
Hope, Promise, Bounty: Reap What You Sow
When the call for entries for the Regeneration:Contemporary Quilt Textiles exhibition went out in mid-2011, it caused a bit of a flurry in certain circles. Not only was there a very short timeframe for lodging entries but, unlike most Australian art quilt exhibitions, the organisers were seeking concept designs rather than completed works. My textile […]
